Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 15611

Aerospace Industry: BTEC Qualifications

Tabled: 2 July 2026
Answered: 8 July 2026
Named Day

Question

Rebecca Smith

Conservative — South West Devon

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that students who have studied BTEC Level 3 in Aerospace Engineering and similar qualifications are not prevented from accessing employer-led levy funded en

Answer

Andrew Western
A learner is able to undertake an apprenticeship at a lower level and in the same sector as training they have previously received, providing the apprenticeship offers sufficient new learning to meet our minimum duration requirements. The government will ...
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