Scottish Government response to the UK Government apprenticeship levy

Sets out how we plan to develop a distinctly Scottish approach to apprenticeships and wider skills development.


Measures supported by the Apprenticeship Levy

Activity Estimated Expenditure in 2017-18 £m
MODERN APPRENTICESHIPS
Our continued commitment to deliver 30,000 new Modern Apprenticeship starts each year by 2020. 81.5
National Occupation Standards 0.5
Sub-total 82.0
GRADUATE LEVEL APPRENTICESHIPS
Graduate Level Apprenticeships 4.7
Sub-total 4.7
FOUNDATION APPRENTICESHIPS
Foundation Apprenticeships 6.8
Sub-total 6.8
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
Support to employers to help disadvantaged young people to access and sustain employment 9.3
Developing the Young Workforce Regional Groups 4.1
Flexible Workforce Development Fund 10.0
Digital Economy Skills & Business Support 1.9
Care Sector Skills - Voluntary Sector Development Fund 0.9
Early Years Recruitment & Training 25.0
Energy Sector - Transition Training Fund 6.0
Teacher Training 2.5
Individual Learning Accounts 3.9
Sub-total 63.6
PRE-EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT
Employability Programmes 25.0
Employment focussed college provision for young people 36.3
Inspiring Scotland 3.0
Sub-total 64.3
Total 221.4

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