Guidance for employers on supporting apprentices through EPA

GOV.UK has published a best practice guide for employers on supporting apprentices through EPA. It explains responsibilities from recruitment to results and appeals.

GOV.UK has issued a best practice guide for employers on supporting apprentices through EPA. It applies to apprentices on apprenticeship standards in England who must pass an independent EPA to complete their apprenticeship.

Employers must select an EPA organisation approved by the external quality assurance body for the standard. Employers should confirm assessment methods with the training provider and ensure staff involved in training understand their responsibilities and required qualifications.