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Apprenticeships NI · Government-funded

Services & Facilities.

Build practical skills in cleaning, facilities services and facilities management. These frameworks are ideal for those looking to work in building maintenance and support services.

Level 2 frameworks.

Equivalent to 5 GCSEs
  • Cleaning Support Services

Framework details on NI Direct ↗.

Level 3 frameworks.

Equivalent to 2 A Levels
  • Facilities Management
  • Housing Practice

Framework details on NI Direct ↗.

How it works.

Apprenticeships NI are open to anyone aged sixteen or over, with no upper age limit. You must be employed in a relevant role for at least twenty-one hours each week and attend Rutledge for one day a month of off-the-job training. The programme is funded by the Department for the Economy and leads to a nationally recognised qualification. As of April 2025; details sourced from NI Direct ↗.

Register interest

Services & Facilities.

Complete the form and a member of staff from your nearest Rutledge branch will be in touch.

Department for the Economy, Apprenticeships NI

Government-funded provision

Rutledge delivers Apprenticeships NI under contract with the Department for the Economy. There is no fee to the apprentice, training is fully funded by DfE.