This apprenticeship has been designed with the help of employers to create a non-graduate entry route into jewellery, silversmithing and allied trades. Its aim is to increase the range of work-based learning opportunities and provide a supply of new entrants to the sector who are technically proficient in these areas.

Intermediate level apprentices will gain entry level skills across the breadth of jewellery, manufacturing, silversmithing and allied trades enabling them to recognise their strengths and allowing them to progress on to an area of specialism

Advanced level apprentices will train as specialists in one of the following at Level 2 and have knowledge of some of the other key areas: Goldsmith/Jeweller, Silversmith, Enameller, Engraver, Gem Setter, CAD/CAM worker, Polisher & Finisher, Jobbing Jeweller/Jewellery Technician.