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Apprenticeship Standards Revisions

Questions about apprenticeship reforms? Speak to our team to find out more.


Skills England is making changes to apprenticeship assessment plans, which will affect apprenticeship standards across Highfield’s portfolio. We’ve created this page to keep you informed, with a clear overview of progress and the latest position for each Highfield apprenticeship standard.

Keep up to date with apprenticeship revisions and explore the latest proposals, guidance and resources.


Assessment Development Underway

Highfield is developing the assessment approach for the new assessment plan.

Expected start date

November 2026

Resources

View proposal document

Watch proposal video

Expected start date

November 2026

Resources

View proposal document

Watch proposal video

Expected start date

November 2026

Resources

View standard webpage

Expected start date

Not set

Resources

View proposal document

Watch proposal video

Expected start date

November 2026

Resources

View proposal document

Watch proposal video

Expected start date

November 2026

Resources

View proposal document

Watch proposal video


Employer engagement

Highfield is engaging with employers and providers to gather feedback on our proposed assessment approach.

Contact us here to provide further feedback on the below proposals, our team would be happy to hear your thoughts and suggestions.

Expected start date

January 2027

Resources

View proposal document

Watch proposal video

Expected start date

March 2027

Resources

View proposal document

Watch proposal video

Expected start date

March 2027

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Proposal document

Expected start date

March 2027

Resources

View proposal document

Watch proposal video

Expected start date

February 2027

Resources

View proposal document

Watch proposal video

Expected start date

January 2027

Resources

View proposal document

Watch proposal video

Expected start date

December 2026

Resources

View proposal document

Watch proposal video


Preparing for consultation

Highfield is developing its proposed assessment approach, ready to share with employers and providers for feedback.

Expected start date

March 2027

Resources

View standard webpage

Expected start date

March 2027

Resources

View standard webpage

Expected start date

January 2027

Resources

View standard webpage

Expected start date

April 2027

Resources

View standard webpage

Expected start date

March 2027

Resources

View standard webpage

Expected start date

March 2027

Resources

View standard webpage


Awaiting implementation date

Highfield is awaiting confirmation from Skills England of the implementation date for the revised assessment plan.

Expected start date

Coming soon.

Resources

View standard webpage

Expected start date

Coming soon.

Resources

View standard webpage

Expected start date

Coming soon.

Resources

View standard webpage

Expected start date

Coming soon.

Resources

View proposal document

Watch proposal video

Expected start date

Coming soon.

Resources

View standard webpage