Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009

[F1[F2ZA10Mapping of occupational groupsE+W+S
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(1)The [F3Secretary of State] must—

(a)determine occupations in relation to which it may be appropriate for people to undertake apprenticeships or obtain qualifications, and

(b)determine which of those occupations require similar knowledge, skills and behaviour.

(2)Two or more occupations that require similar knowledge, skills and behaviour are referred to in this section as a “group”.

(3)Where categories have been determined under section ZA9, the [F3Secretary of State] must allocate each occupation or group to a category.

(4)If the [F3Secretary of State] considers that no category is appropriate [F4the Secretary of State] must nevertheless allocate the occupation or group to a category (and is not required to adjust [F5a determination] under subsection (1)).

(5)The [F3Secretary of State] must publish information showing—

(a)the occupations,

(b)the groups, and

(c)any categories to which the occupations and groups have been allocated.]]

Textual Amendments

F1Pt. 1 Ch. A1 inserted (26.3.2015 for specified purposes, 26.5.2015 in so far as not already in force) by Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), s. 115(2)(e), Sch. 1 para. 1 (with Sch. 1 para. 28); S.I. 2015/994, art. 6(a) (with Sch. Pt. 2)

F2Ss. ZA9-ZA11 and cross-headings inserted (8.11.2017) by Technical and Further Education Act 2017 (c. 19), s. 47(2), Sch. 1 para. 7; S.I. 2017/1055, reg. 2(b)(iii) (with reg. 4)