Updates on our Find an Apprenticeships exemplar.
The Find an apprenticeship (FAA) digital service went live in March 2015, but work didn't stop there. We take a look back at FAA’s first year and find out what's coming next.
The Skills Funding Agency is designing a new service to help employers engage with apprenticeships online. When the service is live, it will help employers find out more about apprenticeships, recruit apprentices and manage funding. As part of our research we’d like …
Two million UK apprenticeships were created in the last parliament. As one of those two million, I'd like to talk about my experience working in the Skills Funding Agency. I started here just over two years ago, a university drop-out stuck in a …
Having a deep understanding of our users’ needs is crucial for building successful digital services. Here Vanessa, one of our User Researchers, rounds up some of the most common user research myths she's come across. If there are any you think …
Jessica Gough, User Research Manager for our Find an Apprenticeship exemplar service, recently wrote a post for GDS's Assisted Digital blog. In the post she looks at how we're conducting user research with young people who have learning difficulties or lower literacy …
The Find an apprenticeship digital service has been helping people search and apply for apprenticeships online since December 2014. We have now passed our live assessment, giving us the green light to go fully live with the Service.
Our Find an apprenticeship service has been helping people search and apply for apprenticeships easily online since December 2014. I'm the Digitals Service Manager for Find an apprenticeship. As it's National Apprenticeship Week 2015, I've written a blog post for GDS looking at our team's achievements …
...the same way you eat an elephant, in manageable chunks. The Find an Apprenticeship exemplar is the catalyst that is helping the Skills Funding Agency to embrace the Agile methodology.
Following on from the launch into public beta of our ‘find an apprenticeship’ service in December 2014, the exemplar team have been working on our “find a traineeship” service. Traineeships were introduced in May 2013. They are a combined education, …
So our Apprenticeships Exemplar is now in public Beta and motoring ahead in delivering that great experience we promised our users during user research. Take a peek at gov.uk/apply-apprenticeship This exemplar is at the vanguard of a new generation of …