What kind of jobs might I be doing?

There are a wide range of job roles for Apprentices in IT and Telecoms. A job in IT and Telecoms can be in a wide variety of organisations including engineering, financial services, central government, NHS and retail.

Information and Communication Technology Job Roles

All IT / Communication Technology (Telecom) jobs have some technical content, ranging from the deep technical skills such as a software developer through to roles that may need much less detailed knowledge.  For example in some IT/Telecom project work, as well as technical knowledge, communication and organisational skills are important.

• Systems Support
• customer support technician
• Database Administrator
• Software Developer
• Web Developer
• Telecoms Engineer
• IT / Telecom project technician
• Games developer

Information and Communication Technology professionals with the right skills are always in demand. The industry continues to need enthusiastic people who want to take the initiative, whether it is in inventing business processes, websites,  new software or providing customer support.

View the IT Services and Development Apprenticeship Framework (England and Wales)

View the Communication Technologies (Telecoms) Apprenticeship framework (England and Wales)

View the Information and Communication Technologies Modern Apprenticeship Framework (Scotland)

Last modified: 30 May 2008