Apprenticeships entertaining your community
Councils manage leisure centres, museums, art galleries and tourist attractions. Here is a list of the Apprenticeships you could do in this area of work and the job roles they relate to.
| What job are you interested in? | Apprenticeship frameworks related to this job role and the levels available | Where can you find out more? |
|---|---|---|
| Archaeologist – Protects archaeological resources. Protects heritage, which is made up of physical remains that represent the traces of past lives, from natural processes such as erosion and developers who may not appreciate their responsibilities. | Environmental Conservation – Apprenticeship (level 2) and Advanced Apprenticeship (level 3) Community Arts Management – Apprenticeship (level 2) and Advanced Apprenticeship (level 3) A degree in Archaeology is essential for progression. |
National Apprenticeship Service |
| Arts Management Officer – involved in the planning, development and delivery of arts events and programmes. | Creative and Cultural – Community Arts Management – Apprenticeship (level 2) and Advanced Apprenticeship (level 3) | National Apprenticeship Service |
| Communications Officer – has a role in making information about their organisation accessible to customers, staff and the general public. | Marketing and Communications – Apprenticeship (level 2) and Advanced Apprenticeship (level 3) Creative and Cultural – Live Events and Promotions – Apprenticeship (level 2) and Advanced Apprenticeship (level 3) |
National Apprenticeship Service |
| Events/Entertainment Officer – Plan, develop and promote entertainment and special events, within a local authority area. They try to provide something for everyone – whatever their interests or age. | Creative and Cultural – Cultural and Heritage Venue Operations – Apprenticeship (level 2) and Advanced Apprenticeship (level 3) Live Events and Promotions – Apprenticeship (level 2) and Advanced Apprenticeship (level 3) Community Arts Management – Apprenticeship (level 2) and Advanced Apprenticeship (level 3) |
National Apprenticeship Service |
| Fitness Instructor – Fitness instructors can be found in leisure centres where they are trained to help people have healthier lifestyles. | Active Leisure and Learning – Apprenticeship (level 2) and Advanced Apprenticeship (level 3) | National Apprenticeship Service |
| House Attendant – Responsible for all front of house duties such as reception, preparing rooms and areas, promoting events, generally making sure that everything runs smoothly for the customer. | Creative and Cultural – Culture and Heritage Venue Operations - Apprenticeships (level 2) and Advanced Apprenticeships (level 3) Customer Service – Apprenticeship (level 2) and Advanced Apprenticeship (level 3) |
National Apprenticeship Service |
| Leisure Attendant – Work in all ‘dry side’ areas of the leisure centre. | Active Leisure and Learning Apprenticeship (level 2) Active Leisure and Learning – Leisure Management Pathway – Advanced Apprenticeship (level 3) |
National Apprenticeship Service |
| Leisure Services Development Officer – Works with professionals to design and develop ways of making the council’s sports services more effective and efficient, and more popular with the public. | Active Leisure and Learning – Apprenticeship (level 2) and Advanced Apprenticeship (level 3) Active Leisure and Learning – Sports Development Pathway – Apprenticeship (level 2) and Advanced Apprenticeship (level 3) |
National Apprenticeship Service |
| Library Assistant – Staff in this type of role are sometimes known as information assistants. They run the library or information service on a day-to-day basis. | Information and Library Services – Advanced Apprenticeship (level 3) | National Apprenticeship Service |
| Museums Assistant – Deals with all aspects of the museum as an attraction, venue, shop, receptionist. As well as being involved in creating exhibitions and promoting them. | Creative and Cultural – Cultural and Heritage Venue Operations Apprenticeships (level 2) and Advanced Apprenticeships (level 3) |
National Apprenticeship Service |
| Outdoor Education Worker – Helps young people to develop many skills from outdoor activities such as abseiling. | Active Leisure and Learning – Activity Leadership – Apprenticeship (level 2) Activity Leisure and Learning – Outdoor Programmes Pathway – Advanced Apprenticeship (level 3) |
National Apprenticeship Service |
| Playworker – Manages out of school play settings and holiday playschemes, where children between the ages of four and sixteen come to play and mix with other children and young people. | Active Leisure and Learning Apprenticeships (level 2) and Advanced Apprenticeships (level 3) Children’s Care and Development Apprenticeship (level 2) and Advanced Apprenticeship (level 3) |
National Apprenticeship Service |
| Parks Officer – Oversees the maintenance, management and development of a local council’s parks and recreational open spaces. | Environmental Conservation – Apprenticeship (level 2) and Advanced Apprenticeship (level 3) Amenity Horticulture – Apprenticeship (level 2) and Advanced Apprenticeship (level 3) Business Administration – Apprenticeship (level 2) and Advanced Apprenticeship (level 3) Customer Services – Apprenticeship (level 2) and Advanced Apprenticeship (level 3) |
National Apprenticeship Service |
| Pool Attendant – Looks after the health and safety of swimming pool users in council-owned leisure centres. | Active Leisure and Learning Apprenticeships (level 2) and Advanced Apprenticeships (level 3) |
National Apprenticeship Service |
| Sales and Marketing Manager – Leisure Services – Responsible for promoting leisure attractions such as the arts (local theatres for example), sports (such as sport and leisure centres) or the environment (local parks or countryside attractions and visitor centres for instance). | Marketing and Communication – Apprenticeship (level 2) and Advanced Apprenticeship (level 3) Sales and Telesales – Apprenticeship (level 2) and Advanced Apprenticeship (level 3) |
National Apprenticeship Service |
| Sports Coaching – Works directly with target groups to deliver sport or fitness sessions in leisure centres, community halls, games areas or pitches. | Active Leisure and Learning Apprenticeships (level 2) and Advanced Apprenticeships (level 3) |
National Apprenticeship Service |
| Technical Theatre – Rigging/Light/Sound – Responsible for back of house light and sound for theatre productions and events. | Creative and Cultural – Technical Theatre Apprenticeships (level 2) and Advanced Apprenticeships (level 3) |
National Apprenticeship Service |
| Technical Theatre – Costume and Wardrobe – Responsible for costume and wardrobe for theatre productions and events. | Creative and Cultural – Technical Theatre – Apprenticeship (level 2) and Advanced Apprenticeship (level 3) | National Apprenticeship Service |
| Tourism Officer – Responsible for the development of the council’s tourism strategy, the promotion of tourism and support for tourism related businesses in a local area. | Travel and Tourism Services – Apprenticeship (level 2) and Advanced Apprenticeship (level 3) Customer Service – Apprenticeship (level 2) and Advanced Apprenticeship (level 3) Business Administration – Apprenticeship (level 2) and Advanced Apprenticeship (level 3) Cultural and Heritage Venue Operations – Apprenticeship (level 2) and Advanced Apprenticeship (level 3) |
National Apprenticeship Service |
| Web Technician – Works closely with Communications and ICT and are responsible for a local authority’s Intranet (internal system), and Internet sites, using technical expertise to develop and maintain those sites. | IT User - Apprenticeships (level 2) and Advanced Apprenticeships (level 3) Creative and Digital Media – Advanced Apprenticeship (level 3) IT Professional – Higher Apprenticeship (level 4) |
National Apprenticeship Service |
| Youth Worker – Youth workers help young people with their personal and social development and enable them to fulfil their potential. | Youth Work – Apprenticeship (level 2) and Advanced Apprenticeship (level 3) Includes First Aid |
National Apprenticeship Service |
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