§ Mr. BoswellTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills what the(a) current participation and (b) latest annual completion rates are for (i) foundation and (ii) advanced modern apprenticeships, broken down by proposed sector skills council areas. [129985]
§ Mr. Ivan LewisThe Learning and Skills Council (LSC) publish work based learning participation numbers and success rates by area of learning rather than by sector. The 14 areas of learning are used by the LSC, the Adult Learning Inspectorate and Ofsted. Numbers participating on advanced modern apprenticeships (AMA) and foundation modern apprenticeships (FMA) as at 1 November 2002 by area of learning are shown in the following table. 791W
Learners on 1 November 2002 by area of learning 000s Area of Learning AMA FMA Business administration, Management and Professional 12.1 17.9 Construction 11.3 18.1 Engineering, Technology and Manufacturing 46.9 13 English, Languages and Communication — — Foundation programmes — — Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy 5.2 13.9 Health, Social Care and Public Services 11.1 13.9 Hospitality, Sports, Leisure and Travel 8.9 15 Humanities — — Information and Communication Technology 4.1 4.1 Land based provision 1.6 3.2 Retailing, Customer Service and Transportation 10.2 22.1
Success rates by area of learning and programme type 2001/02 Framework (X per cent) NVQ Only (Y per cent.) Framework or NVQ (X plus y per cent) Total leavers numbers Advanced Modern Apprenticeships Business Administration Management and Professional 25 12 37 10,400 Construction 33 14 46 8,700 Engineering, Technology and Manufacturing 38 9 47 13,000 English, Languages and Communications — — — — Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy 22 8 30 3,900 Health, Social Care and Public Services 22 13 35 7,400 Hospitality, Sports Leisure and Travel 19 6 26 8,400 Humanities — — — — Information and Communication technology 31 9 40 1,800 Land-based provision 24 10 34 900 Other Foundation Programmes — — — — Retailing, Customer Service and Transportation 16 9 24 10,400 Science and Maths 36 2 39 100 Visual & Performing Arts & Media 31 17 48 400 Unspecified AOL 11 11 22 100 Total 26 10 36 65,400 Foundation Modern Apprenticeships Business Administration Management and Professional 26 11 38 15,100 Construction 24 12 36 7,100 Engineering, Technology and Manufacturing 19 13 32 6,900 English, Languages and Communications — — — — Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy 26 11 36 7,500 Health, Social Care and Public Services 15 13 28 9,000 Hospitality, Sports Leisure and Travel 19 12 31 13,900 Humanities — — — — Information and Communication technology 46 8 54 4,200 Land-based provision 26 15 41 2,500 Other Foundation Programmes — — — — Retailing, Customer Service and Transportation 19 11 30 25,000 Science and Maths — — — — Visual & Performing Arts & Media 22 15 37 100 Unspecified AOL 0 2 2 500 Total 22 11 34 91,800 Source:
Individualised Learner Record 2001/02