The Actuarial Technician (Level 4) apprenticeship is an entry-level role into the financial sector. You will work as part of a team, supporting qualified actuaries using data to provide solutions for clients. You鈥檒l also develop key business skills through a combination of work-based training and professional exams.
Apprenticeships normally last 2-3 years depending on your previous experience, how quickly you progress through the exams and the opportunities you have to practice your skills.
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The qualifications听and other entry requirements employers look for听will vary 鈥� we recommend that you contact employers directly to confirm exactly what they are looking for.
Competition for apprenticeships can be high so make sure you have the grades that companies have requested before applying. Relevant work experience and a strong application will help you stand out.
"I discovered actuarial apprenticeships on The Government Apprenticeship website and haven鈥檛 regretted following it up! I work in a great team on varied work and I鈥檓 constantly learning new skills. It鈥檚 exactly the kind of hands-on learning I find most stimulating."
Megan Robinson, Zurich Insurance Group
You can find information and contact details of听companies听offering actuarial apprenticeships in our听Employer directory.
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The Higher Level Apprenticeship (Level 7) will give you formal training alongside your studies for our exams.
Apprenticeships are offered to both graduates and non-graduates and vary in length depending on whether you are eligible for any exemptions based on your previous qualifications. The apprenticeship will typically last for 3.5 years if you don鈥檛 have any听IFoA exam exemptions, but will reduce by six months for every two subjects you have exemptions for.
By pursuing an apprenticeship you鈥檒l gain formal training, fulfilling our听Personal Professional Development (PPD)听requirements while studying for your exams.听
You can find detailed information on Actuarial Higher Apprenticeship programme, including the programme structure, what you will learn and the support you will can expect on training provider听.
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