Careers in the Food and Drink sector are as diverse as the food we eat! Did you know that Scotland will need around 20,000 new recruits by 2024? The Foundation Apprenticeship in Food and Drink Technologies can support progression into an inspiring career. You could work in areas like: Food and drink science New product development Technology and manufacturing Nutrition …
What is a Foundation Apprenticeship?
What is a Foundation Apprenticeship? Foundation Apprenticeships are a work-based learning opportunity for senior-phase secondary school pupils. Lasting one or two years, pupils begin their Foundation Apprenticeship in S5 or S6. Young people spend time out of school at college or with a local employer, and complete the Foundation Apprenticeship alongside their other subjects like…
What is involved in this Foundation Apprenticeship?
The Foundation Apprenticeship in Food and Drink Technologies is for pupils in S5 and S6, and isanticipated to take 2 years to complete. Pupils complete the National Progression Award (NPA)in Food Manufacture at SCQF Level 6 and the Awards in Health & Safety and Food Hygiene atSCQF Level 5. They also complete 5 units from…
Past Foundation Apprentices
Meet some of the past apprentices of the Food and Drink technologies Foundation Apprenticeship, and see some of the things they did.