IT Apprentice (Level 3 Information Communications Technician) EDUTHING LIMITED
By choosing Primary Goal as your training provider not only will you be learning whilst you're earning you will also be keeping up to date with the latest technology. At the same time, CompTIA learning content is at the heart of our delivery, we will provide you with the knowledge for your Level 3 apprenticeship.
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 20 Aug 2022
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£9,004.32 to £17,784.00
Wages explained
Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).
Minimum Wage Rates -
Working week
Monday to Friday 36 hours per week, 8:30am – 4pm
Total hours per week: 36.0
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Expected duration
22 Months
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Possible start date
30 Aug 2022
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Date posted
12 Jul 2022
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC1000064665
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Positions
1 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
- Resolve problems associated with operating systems, networks, software, hardware, printers etc.
- Service desk support– diagnosis of IT issues and supporting users remotely using remote connection tools.
- Installation of new software and hardware
- Maintain and fix other computing equipment
- Assist in system upgrades and system maintenance
- Assisted site visits to schools alongside field technicians, to support with issue resolutions
- Liaise with third party suppliers such as Internet Service Providers and vendors
- Support with technology asset management
Support Technician Duties:
- Install and configure relevant software and hardware as appropriate for example: mobile apps, printers, projectors, scanners and cameras.
- Address IT issues by prioritising in response to customer service level agreements
- Administer security access requirements and permissions for stakeholders escalating as necessary for example password resets
- Support the roll out of upgrades or new systems or applications
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
- Comprehensive introductory modules including technical introduction and personal/ professional development
- Level 3 Information Communications Technician apprenticeship standard
- Training for all pathways of your IT career (support technician, network technician, digital communications technician)
- Specialising in a portfolio of evidence for the Support Technician pathway
- e-learning training materials
- Bi-weekly virtual classroom training on the CompTIA vendor qualifications
- Access to uCertify training platform; core learning materials, assessments, and practical hands-on-labs
- Monthly work-based coaches visits and competency checks
- 9 am – 5 pm Support desk for technical support
You will also have the opportunity to network with a range of other apprentices on our programme who can share ideas, offer suggestions and support. Our apprentices love being able to help each other!
As one of our apprentices you will also have access to our online portal that will provide you with information and technical guidance, as well as links to the helpdesk to speak to technicians who can give real-time advice and support.
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
This is a great opportunity for you to develop skills that will enhance your networking career. On passing your Primary Goal apprenticeship, you will gain professional recognition for the Register of IT Technician (RITTech).
We also offer a progressive step in some cases, onto our Level 4 Network Engineer apprenticeship programme.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4) Desired
About the employer
Employer
EDUTHING LIMITED
Address
South Lodge
New Pond Road, Compton
Guildford
GU3 1HY
Training
Training provider
PRIMARY GOAL LTD
Contact
Donnamarie Janes
donnamarie.janes@primarygoal.ac.uk
02475 267595
Apprenticeship standard
Information communications technician
Level 3 (A level)
Employer's Application Instructions
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 20 Aug 2022