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A Prime Example of the Limitless Opportunities Apprenticeships Create

As the world’s largest food and beverage company, manufacturing and supplying a broad range of food and drink products within the UK, you would find it difficult to find someone that didn’t know of the Nestlé brand. With a vision to “Unlock the power of food to enhance the quality of life for everyone, today …

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A Day at the Races

As we all know, apprenticeships play a crucial role in shaping the workforce of our future. They empower individuals with practical skills gaining hands-on experience, and to us, they’re somewhat of a no brainer. For those of us that work in apprenticeships everyday whether as employers, training providers, EPAO’s or numerous other professions in this …

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Expiring Qualifications

  The following qualifications are being retired, if you have any queries relating to these qualifications please don’t hesitate to get in touch with our customer service team customerservice@oawards.co.uk or call 01904 236 483. Qualification Qualification Number The REGISTRATION End Date After this date, no new registrations are possible. The CERTIFICATION End Date This will …

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OAL becomes founding partner of the Association of Apprentices!

Join your apprentice community – through our founding partnership with the Association of Apprentices, you are now eligible for free membership. We are delighted to share that OAL has partnered with the Association of Apprentices (AoA), a membership organisation that connects apprentices across the UK via a dedicated social and professional networking platform.  Through our …

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OAL is investing in apprenticeships for all ages and supporting the North Yorkshire Apprenticeship Awards

Apprentices are at the heart of everything that industry leading Occupational Awards Limited (OAL) does – which is why the not-for-profit organisation is the headline sponsor for the 2023 North Yorkshire Apprenticeship Awards. Find out how to enter and what makes OAL one of the top 10 apprenticeship end-point assessment organisations in the country.   …

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OAL and DfE set up new funding streams to support apprentices following training provider closure

Following the sudden and unexpected closure of Learning Education and Development (LEAD) Limited, a large Private Training provider, during the summer of 2022, a significant number of apprentices were left in a state of limbo, having achieved gateway but had not started or fully completed End Point Assessment (EPA). With no on-programme funding remaining, these …

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First Ever Quality Practitioner Achieves distinction

Occupational Awards Limited (OAL) are delighted to announce that Emma Harrison, Managing Director, of South Yorkshire based Training Provider Whyy? Change achieved a distinction from her End Point Assessment for the Quality Practitioner Apprenticeship. Director of Partnerships for OAL, Lee Reddington, said: “Emma truly lived up to the title of Quality Practitioner in her approach …

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