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Frequently Asked Questions


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Here you will find a list of Frequently Asked Questions relating to Career Track

How much will I earn?

£2.50 per hour is the minimum wage for an apprenticeship. Once you have worked for 1 year and reach the age of 19 you will then be entitled to national minimum wage.

How long will my apprenticeship last?

Everyone learns at different speeds therefore anywhere between 12-15 Months.

How many hours will I work?

Days and hours are advertised in all job adverts on the apprenticeships website.

Do I get to choose where I work?

Yes, you can apply for vacancies through the Apprenticeships website.

Do I get holiday leave?

Yes, this will be down to individual company policy.

I already have a job, can I still do a apprenticeship?

Yes, however this will need to be discussed with your employer and Career Track.

How much training time am I entitled to?

3.5 Hours per week at work

When will I see my assessor?

You will see your assessor every 4 weeks for an hour to go through your progress and setting new actions and deal with any questions you may have.