SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1Approved English apprenticeships

PART 2Consequential amendments

Other amendments of the 2009 Act

I117

In section 83, in subsection (5), for paragraphs (a) to (c) substitute—

a

an approved English apprenticeship, or

b

any contract of service (other than an approved English apprenticeship agreement) or contract of apprenticeship.

I218

In section 83A—

a

in subsection (3), for the words from “opportunity to” to the end of the subsection substitute “ opportunity to enter into an approved English apprenticeship. ”;

b

omit subsection (11).

I319

1

Section 83B is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1), for the words from “at a particular level” to the end of the subsection substitute “for the purpose of assisting a person to achieve a particular approved apprenticeship standard if the person—

a

has already completed an approved English apprenticeship by achieving that standard,

b

has already completed an approved English apprenticeship by achieving another standard and, in doing so, appears to the Secretary of State to have demonstrated a comparable level of achievement (whether or not in the same sector of work), or

c

has worked under another arrangement and, in doing so, appears to the Secretary of State to have demonstrated a comparable level of achievement (whether or not in the same sector of work).”

3

After that subsection insert—

1A

Section A1(6) and (7) (which make provision about when a person completes an approved English apprenticeship and about the meaning of “approved apprenticeship standard”) apply for the purposes of subsection (1).

4

Omit subsections (2) to (5).

I420

In section 90, in subsection (2), for paragraphs (a) and (b) substitute—

a

an approved English apprenticeship, or

b

any contract of employment (other than an approved English apprenticeship agreement) in connection with which training is provided.

I521

Omit section 105.

I622

In section 121, in subsection (1)—

a

omit the definition of “apprenticeship agreement”;

b

after the definition of “apprenticeship training” insert—

“approved English apprenticeship” has the meaning given by section A1(2);

I723

In section 267, in subsection (2), for “Chapter 1” substitute “ Chapter A1 ”.