BID AND PROPOSAL COORDINATOR APPRENTICESHIP
THE FACTS
What is it?● A structured entry point to the Bid and Proposal profession
Who should go on it?● Anyone looking for an exciting career as a bid and proposal professional
Who will do the training?● There are a number of companies approved to provide the training, these can be found on the Insititute of Apprenticeship’s website
What qualification will apprentices receive?● The end point assessment provides a certificate of training, plus apprentices will be ready to take the APMP Foundation Certification Exam
Do I need to recruit?● It is open to existing employees and new recruits
What commitment is required?● Employers – provide on-the-job training and a mentor● Learners – be enthusiastic and attend training provided● Training provider – provide suitable training to achieve the end point assessment standard
What will apprentices learn?● Knowledge of the bidding process best practice together with the roles and responsibilities of the team● Skills of organisation and planning, writing and editing, team working and relationship building● Behaviours required are initiative, flexibility, interpersonal awareness and results focussed
Do apprentices have to be APMP Members?
We strongly recommend that the employer
invests in the apprentice to become a student
member of APMP so that they can access our Body of Knowledge, which is the industry
best practice
DO YOU NEED MORE INFORMATION?
Email [email protected]
WHAT ARE THE NEXT STEPS?
● Write a job description for the learner● Appoint or recruit the learner● Visit the Institute’s website● Select one of the training providers
WHAT’S THE COST?
The government (through the apprenticeship levy) funds the training up to £8,000, which includes the end point assessment
