Apprentice Mentor Course: At a Glance
- Target Audience: Line managers, team leaders, and apprenticeship support staff.
- Format: On-demand, flexible virtual learning (15-minute pre-recorded units).
- Time Commitment: 30–50 hours total (including portfolio).
- Accreditation: Fully accredited Level 3 Apprentice Mentor Qualification.
- Support: Dedicated tutor support throughout the course.
- Cost: £1,190 + VAT (Payment plans and group discounts for 10+ learners available).
Gov UK statistics showed that the 2024/25 academic year saw 284,190 apprenticeships start, an increase of 2% from the previous year. As such, being able to provide meaningful support to ensure positive programme outcomes is more important than ever.
Accredited Training for Line Managers of Apprentices
Develop your ability to:
- recognise and nurture apprentices’ existing skill sets
- identify and address potential issues as early as possible
- use dynamic tools to adjust learning approaches and developing positive mindsets.
We focus on best practice so to help you meet Apprenticeship Provider standards. This means you can be confident providing support for apprentices to overcome barriers, meet employer requirements, and attain key skills for long-term workplace success.

Who should take the Apprentice Mentor Qualification?

This course is designed for anyone responsible for the development of apprentices. This includes direct line managers who oversee daily tasks, team leaders, and members of an organisation’s wider apprenticeship support team.
How does this course help improve apprentice retention?
By training mentors to recognise and nurture existing skill sets and identify potential issues early, the apprentice mentor qualification helps create a more supportive environment. Better support leads to higher apprentice satisfaction, engagement, and ultimately, a higher programme completion rate.
Can I fit this training around a full-time management role?
Yes. The course is specifically designed for busy professionals. It is delivered in 15-minute “micro-learning” units that can be accessed anytime, allowing you to learn at your own pace during gaps in your schedule.
What is the assessment process for this qualification?
Learners complete a series of associated activities within the modules and a final portfolio assignment. This portfolio allows you to apply the learning directly to your real-world workplace context.
Individual Learners vs Corporate Cohorts
| Feature | Individual Learner | Organisation / Group (10+) |
| Delivery | On-demand virtual learning | On-demand or bespoke group support |
| Pacing | Self-paced (30–50 hours) | Scalable across management teams |
| Cost | £1,190 + VAT | Group discount pricing available |
| Goal | Professional accreditation | Standardising support across the business |
Apprentice Mentor Qualification
Price is £1190 + VAT at 20%. If paying by invoice, please select Invoice at the checkout and we will email you an invoice.
Apprentice Mentor Qualification Payment Plan
Prices include VAT at 20%
“This has clearly set me to deliver effective mentoring to both apprentices but also managers that will be part of my structure.”
Previous apprentice mentor learner
If you have any questions feel free to contact us by email hello@thementoringschool.com or by phone 02381 120010
