Level 4Higher · HNC/Cert HE
Asset manager
Work in a range of industries that manage physical assets.
Typical duration
1y 6m
Training funded
up to £9,000
Route
Engineering and manufacturing
Standard ref
ST0861
Role overview
An asset manager is responsible for managing a portfolio of physical or financial assets, maximising their value and performance while minimising risk throughout the asset lifecycle. Apprentices develop skills in asset performance analysis, lifecycle planning, risk management, and stakeholder engagement across sectors such as utilities, transport, property, or infrastructure. This role can lead to senior asset manager, portfolio director, or chief asset officer positions.
Careers this apprenticeship leads to
Salary progression, top employers and day-to-day reality for the roles this standard prepares you for.
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Procurement and Purchasing Manager
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Commercial Manager
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Business Support Officer
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