At the start of National Apprenticeship Week 2022, it has been announced today (Mon 7 Feb) that the University of Cumbria has a key role in two new national degree apprenticeship schemes:
Driving Environmental Sustainability Leadership across the Department for The Environment and Rural Affairs (Defra), the University’s Chartered Management Degree Apprenticeship in environmental sustainability leadership is being rolled out across the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) and Defra.
Full details are available on GOV.UK via this link: https://s3.amazonaws.com/thegovernmentsays-files/content/178/1784538.html
The Development Woodland Officer programme, jointly led by the Forestry Commission, the University of Cumbria and the Institute of Chartered Foresters, marks the first time that a degree-level forestry apprenticeship has been offered in the UK.
Full details are available on GOV.UK via this link: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/forestry-commission-announces-ground-breaking-apprenticeship-programme-for-the-forestry-sector
Also, further National Apprenticeship Week related stories will be appearing on the news section of the university’s website – www.cumbria.ac.uk – and its social media channels over the course of NAW2022.
