Our Programmes
We offer a range of well-designed degree apprenticeship programmes to meet the professional needs of employers. Some are offered as closed cohorts under contract with major employers, others are open and welcome single learners from a sponsoring employer.
We currently provide over 2,000 apprenticeships to 330 employers and welcome support repeat business through established relationships and welcome new employers and learners across our programmes.
Some programmes are delivered online with a national reach; others are delivered on campus with more limited geography. We also deliver a range of programmes at employers own training base and are happy to discuss requirements and explore options.
Employers looking to place learners on a programme are encouraged to contact apprenticeships@cumbria.ac.uk at the earliest opportunity to review their organisational requirements and discuss options.
Many of our programmes have autumn starts (Aug-Oct), with additional in-year starts for open recruitment, more details can be found on our course pages.
- Project Manager L6, with L4 and L5 entry routes, for on-campus and online delivery.
- Diagnostic Radiographer L6, L5 and L5 entry routes for learners progressing from Healthcare Assistant Practitioner or with suitable prior learning
- Paramedic L6 (delivery via our partner NHS Trusts)
- Registered Nurse L6 recruiting to all pathways for L4 start and L5 with suitable prior learning
- Nursing Associate L5
- Healthcare Assistant Practitioner L5 recruiting to Health and Social Care and Radiography pathways. and taking enquiries for Midwifery pathway
- Midwife L6 for Carlisle of Lancaster delivery
- Professional Forester L6
- Youth Worker L6*
- Creative Digital Design Professional L6*
- Digital User Experience UX Professional L6*
- Advanced Clinical Practitioner L7
- District Nursing L7 (will be revalidated to the new Community Nurse standard for September 2024)
- Specialist Community and Public Health Nurse L7*
*Subject to Validation