Overview
What is an IT Solutions Technician?
An IT Solutions Technician develops, implements and maintains IT solutions that address business challenges or improve existing systems. They analyse root causes, consider alternative approaches and ensure solutions are effective, sustainable, and aligned with existing infrastructure.
Assessment
What does apprenticeship assessment involve for IT Solutions Technician level 3?
Mandatory
Assessment organisations must design apprenticeship assessments to include a professional discussion.
Additional
Any additional assessment(s) must be selected from the following list of methods to ensure the assessment outcomes are met in full:
– case study
– observation
– portfolio
– presentation
– project
– simulation
– question and answer
Useful to know
- Apprentices may be assessed at any appropriate point during their apprenticeship programme.
- Assessments may be designed to allow a centre or training provider to mark assessments.
- The assessment organisation is responsible for ensuring all assessments are sufficiently reliable and valid, and for the accuracy of any centre or training provider marking.
- Available for starts from 2/11/26.
Resources
- Qualification Specification
- Apprentice Resource Pack
- Gateway to Completion Pack
- Project Template and Mapping
- Portfolio Template and Mapping
- Online resources and guidance
- Regular webinars and events
This page is intended to give a high level overview. For full details, refer to our support materials.
