Introduction If you’re completing an apprenticeship in England, you’ll likely hear the term End Point Assessment (EPA). But what exactly does it mean? EPA is the final stage of an apprenticeship, designed to confirm that you’ve gained the knowledge, skills, and behaviours required for your role. It’s a formal, independent assessment carried out by an End Point Assessment Organisation (EPAO), such as Good2Go Awards, to ensure […]
Author: Mike Perkins
Quality Practitioner Apprenticeship: Unlocking Excellence.
In today’s competitive marketplace, organisations across manufacturing, engineering, and service sectors are increasingly recognising that quality isn’t just a department—it’s a strategic advantage. The Quality Practitioner apprenticeship (ST0853) offers employers a proven pathway to develop skilled professionals who can drive continuous improvement, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction. What is a Quality Practitioner Apprenticeship? The […]
End Point Assessment Excellence: Why Expert Assessors Transform Apprenticeship Outcomes
The End Point Assessment Crisis: Why Expert Assessors Matter Here’s a shocking reality, some assessors have never worked in the industry they are assessing apprentices in. Some apprenticeship assessment standards have no specific requirements for assessors to possess relevant course-based qualifications, or even recent experience in the sectors they’re assessing. Think about that for a […]
Why are specialist End Point Assessment Organisations a better solution for your apprentices?
End Point Assessment Excellence: The Good2Go Awards Advantage Every successful apprenticeship journey deserves an outstanding End Point Assessment. At Good2Go Awards, we don’t just assess – we partner in your success through unparalleled quality standards and support. (https//good2goawards.org.uk/good2go-awards-a-transparent-risk-free-approach-to-epa-payments/) • Zero upfront costs • Single post-assessment invoice • Market-leading competitive rates • No hidden admin or service charges Comprehensive Assessment […]
Are You Ready to Take the Lead in Projects?
The Associate Project Manager Level 4 apprenticeship is your gateway to mastering the art of project management in diverse industries like retail, IT, construction, government, and more. This 18-month program equips aspiring professionals with the knowledge, skills, and behaviours to make a meaningful impact on their organisations. Why Choose This Apprenticeship? Gain Real-World Skills Learn […]
Unlocking Efficiency with Lean Manufacturing Operative Apprenticeships
Revolutionise Efficiency with Transformative Lean Manufacturing Apprenticeships In today’s fast-paced manufacturing world, businesses strive to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and maintain a competitive edge. The Lean Manufacturing Operative apprenticeship equips employees with the tools and mindset to tackle these challenges head-on. Why Lean Manufacturing Matters Manufacturing businesses often face inefficiencies such as waste, overburden, and […]
Good2Go Awards Launches Associate Project Manager Level 4 EPA
At Good2Go Awards, we’re thrilled to announce the launch of our End Point Assessment (EPA) service for the Associate Project Manager Level 4 apprenticeship. This marks another step forward in our mission to provide accessible, fair, and high-quality assessment solutions for training providers, colleges, and apprentices across the UK. What Does the EPA for Associate […]
Good2Go Awards: A Transparent, Risk-Free Approach to EPA Payments
At Good2Go Awards, we believe that understanding the needs of our customers is key to providing exceptional service. We work closely with training providers and employers to understand their challenges and tailor our services to meet their expectations. One of the most significant issues we’ve identified is the financial burden that upfront payments for EPAs […]
Tunnelling Apprenticeship Challenges and Solutions with Help from DfE
Here at Good2Go Awards we have been busy doing the day to day activity of supporting employers, training providers, colleges and apprentices through to the end of their apprenticeship journey. Some amazing things happened to us recently and I felt we should share one example with the wider market to show you just how far […]
Why Feedback on End Point Assessments is Essential
Why is detailed feedback vital for training providers and apprentices? Feedback is a crucial component of the End Point Assessment process, yet it’s often overlooked. At Good2Go Awards, we believe that providing detailed and constructive feedback is one of the most valuable services we can offer to training providers, colleges, apprentices, and employers alike. Here’s […]
