Apprenticeships

Real-time, real-world mentorship

If you are looking for a hands-on learning experience and feel that a full-time classroom environment isn't for you, an apprenticeship could be the answer.  Real-life, practical training in your chosen career field, with expert and experienced employers.

Refer a friend and earn £100 each!

If you're already an apprentice, refer a friend, relative or colleague and pick up £100 each when they successfully complete their first year (terms and conditions apply).

Are you looking for an apprentice?

Whether you're looking to upskill existing staff or employ someone new, our expert team work with you throughout the process, delivering bespoke programmes to meet the unique needs of your business.

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There’s never been a better time to become an apprentice.

With average university student debt running at £45,000 and a nationwide shortage of skilled trades people, companies are crying out for bright and enthusiastic apprentices to join their teams.

We have fantastic links with employers in the region and we offer an amazing range of apprenticeship training possibilities.

Whether you’re a school leaver or adult learner thinking of becoming an apprentice, or an employer keen to develop your business, talk to us!

We can introduce you to one another, and we have a full range of resources to get you going and achieve your apprenticeship goals.

Want to BE an apprentice?

Not only a fantastic way to learn and earn at the same time, apprenticeships come with a whole host of other advantages to set you on a successful career path.

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Want to FIND an apprentice?

Help your business to grow by bringing fresh new talent through the ranks or upskilling your team. Our expert team support you every step of the way.

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Apprenticeship possibilities

Whatever your skills, take a look at the wide range of apprenticeship training programmes on offer and remember, we can help find the right employer for you.

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See all the apprenticeship vacancies available right now! Can't find anything suitable? Don't worry, register with us to receive job alerts in your chosen area.

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“I love the physical and mental challenges of my plumbing apprenticeship. I chose plumbing because you get to help people in need and it’s a service in high demand.”
Iliya Nikbakht

Studied: Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship in Plumbing
& Domestic Heating
Employer: Lush Mechanica
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