Breaking the Stigma of Apprenticeships
I believe that apprenticeships are the way forward, unfortunately there is still a stigma around them. As an individual who has always been academic, the idea of going to university never really appealed to me. However my secondary school and college never really promoted any other options. One teacher in particular told me I couldn’t be successful without a degree. I told her that I was applying for an apprenticeship for the BBC. She told me that I should not even bother with the role as I would never get it and even if I did I would only be…