105Promoting progression from level 2 to level 3 apprenticeshipsE+W
(1)The Chief Executive must promote the desirability of persons within subsection (2) undertaking apprenticeship training at level 3.
(2)The persons are those who—
(a)are undertaking apprenticeship training at level 2,
(b)have completed an English apprenticeship in relation to an apprenticeship framework at level 2, or
(c)hold an apprenticeship certificate at level 2.
(3)For the purposes of this section apprenticeship training is at a particular level if it might reasonably be expected to lead to the issue of an apprenticeship certificate at that level.
(4)The following provisions of Chapter 1 of Part 1 apply for the purposes of this section—
section 1 (meaning of “completing an English apprenticeship”);
section 12 (meaning of apprenticeship framework and level of an apprenticeship framework).
[F1(5)In this section “apprenticeship certificate” means an apprenticeship certificate issued under section 3 or 4.]
[F1(6)A reference in this section to an apprenticeship certificate at any level includes a reference to a certificate or other evidence (including a certificate awarded or evidence provided by a person outside England) which appears to the Chief Executive to be evidence of experience and attainment at a comparable or higher level.]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 105(5)(6) substituted for s. 105(5) (1.9.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 18 para. 11; S.I. 2012/1087, art. 3
Commencement Information
I1S. 105 in force at 6.4.2011 by S.I. 2011/200, art. 3