Upskilling, reskilling and training for the Advanced Therapies industry

Driving the future workforce for advanced therapies and complex medicines

The double award winning Advanced Therapies Apprenticeship Community (ATAC) is the first apprenticeship programme designed specifically to train and upskill individuals in developing, manufacturing and delivering innovative therapies at scale.

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Help transform lives

Would you prefer to earn whilst you learn? Do you like to learn whilst ‘doing’? Would you like to be part of a quality learning experience? An apprenticeship might be exactly what you’re looking for – whether you’re just starting your career or looking to progress it by enhancing your skills and experience.

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Skills growth grows opportunities

Want to enhance your workforce to support the development, manufacture, and delivery of advanced therapies at scale? With funding available for those who are eligible, recruiting or supporting an apprentice can be a great way of finding new enthusiastic, committed and loyal staff, or upskilling your existing employees.

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A powerful mix of on-the-job training, structured learning, and industry connection.

ATAC are built to meet the real-world needs of the life sciences sector, providing the specialist skills needed to develop, manufacture, and deliver cutting-edge therapies, vaccines, and biologics. Programmes range from Level 3 to Level 7 and typically last from 18 months to 5 years, depending on the level.

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Our ever-growing community of employers and training providers are delivering apprenticeships in the advanced therapy and vaccine manufacturing industry across the UK.

To use this interactive map, simply click on a pin to learn more. When you click on a pin, a pop-up window will appear providing additional information about the employers and training partners who are already part of our apprenticeships community. Make sure to zoom in on the map to discover all the pins.
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Meet our apprentices and employers

Want to know what apprenticeships are really like? We asked our community for their experiences and opinions. If you’re wondering if an apprenticeship is right for you, or your business, why not see what they have to say…

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Learn about the Industry Skills Accelerator

Find out more about this exciting national initiative, and how we’re working with industry partners to build targeted training solutions to meet the evolving needs of the UK’s medicines manufacturing sector.

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