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Apprenticeship standards are new high-quality employer-designed apprenticeships. They contain the skills, knowledge and behaviours an apprentice will need to have learned by the end of their apprenticeship programme.
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Food Industry Technical Professional Degree, Level 6
This occupation is found in a diverse range of sectors within the food and drink industry. For example, food manufacturing, research and…
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Food Industry Technologist, Level 3
This occupation is found in a wide range of settings across the food and drink manufacturing industry. The role could typically be…
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Improvement Leader, Level 6
Improvement Leaders are responsible for developing improvement strategy, providing leadership in improvement for the business and for coaching and supporting Improvement Specialists…
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Improvement Practitioner, Level 4
Improvement Practitioners use a blend of Lean and Six Sigma, project and change management principles and tools to identify and lead the…
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Improvement Specialist, Level 5
Improvement Specialists are responsible for leading the deployment of improvement strategy, for training others and for providing broad and deep technical expertise…
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Improvement Technician, Level 3
Improvement Technicians are responsible for delivery and coaching of improvement activity within an area of responsibility, often associated with Lean and Six…
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Lead Baker, Level 3
This occupation is found in the craft and production bakery sector or the new product development departments of bakery ingredient suppliers. The…
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Lean Manufacturing Operative, Level 2
The Manufacturing Industry offers an exciting and varied career both in the UK & abroad providing a broad spectrum of opportunities for…
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Operations Manager, Level 5
This occupation is found in small, medium, large, and multinational organisations in private, public, and third sectors across all areas of the…
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Packaging Professional (Degree), Level 6
Packaging professionals are employed across industry in a range of sectors including automotive, food and drink, medical supplies, pet care, pharmaceutical, and…
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Poultry Technician, Level 3
This occupation is found in businesses within the agriculture industry that range from small family farms through to large integrated organisations working…
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Poultry Worker, Level 2
This occupation is found in businesses within the poultry industry ranging from small family farms through to large integrated organisations working across…
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