Apprenticeships: Pre-Publication Drafts
Early visibility to support your centre’s planning
To assist our partner centres in preparing for the upcoming vocational reforms in Wales, City & Guilds is providing early access to the draft qualification handbooks and Employer Confirmation Guides for the new Level 2 Construction Apprenticeship Qualifications.
These documents are being shared for informational purposes only. They offer a preliminary look at the proposed structures and requirements to help you understand the direction of the new pathway.
Important: Document Status
Please be aware that these are DRAFT documents. They are currently subject to change and have not yet been finalised. These materials are not to be used for teaching, learning, or assessment at this stage.
Draft Documents for Reference
Click the links below to download the draft PDFs for your internal use.
Next Steps & Final Publication
We are working closely with Qualifications Wales to finalise these suites. Once they have approval, the final live versions will be published, and you will be notified.
Final Handbooks expected September 2026.
Contact the Team
If you have questions regarding the transition timeline or how these drafts might impact your future curriculum – Customer Support team via email: skillsforwales.customer@cityandguilds.com or phone number: 01924 930800.
Please refer to the dedicated FAQ page for more information.
This page was last updated on 17/04/2026 at 09:43 am