Apprentice Guidance
If you find out that you are at risk of, or have been made redundant, please let us know as soon as you can. FAC offers a personalised support programme for any apprentices made redundant part way through the programme consisting of:
Please see guidance below:
What Happens When a Apprentice Is Made Redundant?
“Apprentices dismissed through redundancy with less than six months left to complete their training or who have completed 75% of their programme can receive funding from the government to continue in their training for at least 12 weeks until they find alternative employment.
An apprentice with less than 12 months to go on their programme can be dismissed through redundancy and then taken on under a different apprenticeship agreement within the company as long as they work and receive training of the same standard they were receiving before redundancy.”
You can read more guidance on apprentices being made redundant from paragraph 303 (page 66) onwards:
Additional Support
The government offer free advice to apprentices at risk of redundancy.
Redundancy Support Service for Apprentices Telephone: 0800 015 0400 Monday to Sunday, 8am to 10pm