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Why I chose an Apprenticeship over University
27
Jan
By Ollie Herbert
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Why I chose an Apprenticeship over University

Back when our parents had to make the decision of what they were going to do after their A levels, going to university for the vast majority seemed like the only option. Luckily, nowadays there are more options, and more and more young adults are taking a step away from the world of university and a step into the world of an apprenticeship and you can see why! Unsure whether University is right for you? Try an apprenticeship, you won't be disappointed Towards the end of my A levels, much like all of the other students in my year group,…
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27
Jan
By Neo Phoenix
Apprenticeships

Elementor #4795

A greater future awaits you! Are you looking for ways to improve your career? Our apprenticeship in Digital Marketing will provide you with a new dynamic skillset with solid experience propelling you towards new opportunities.  SEO Affliate Marketing Social media Markeing More info
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27
Jan
By Emma Lynch
Apprenticeships

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Why an apprenticeship is an amazing thing to do! Life is often overwhelming and you can feel huge pressure to make the right choices. When you leave school it can feel like the world is your oyster but the wealth of opportunities can be paralysing!  Whilst the traditional route of going off to university might seem like a good option, committing to one subject for three years often doesn’t appeal, also if you’ve just escaped school the last thing many people want is to end up back in a classroom gazing up in despair at a whiteboard whilst being lectured…
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27
Jan
By Marnie Neill
Apprenticeships

Apprenticeship: The Top 5 Benefits for Your Career

Why chose an apprenticeship over University? Apprenticeships have been around for hundreds of years, and for good reason. They provide a unique opportunity for people to gain hands-on experience and valuable skills in a trade or profession of interest. Here are the top 5 benefits of becoming an apprentice: #1 Earn While You Learn Creating opportunities to earn a salary whilst you learn; obtaining valuable in field experience specific to your role. This helps makes apprenticeships more appealing than a debt riddled uni path. #2 Industry-Specialised Training Designed to provide industry-specific training, which is tailored to the needs of the…
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Top 5 Things That Make Apprenticeships Priceless!
27
Jan
By Naomi Rowse
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Top 5 Things That Make Apprenticeships Priceless!

There are so many advantages to an apprenticeship we struggled to keep it to 5 - But we've picked 5 excellent reasons for an Apprenticeship!So, for this month we are going to mix them up for both employers and apprentices as they both have priceless advantages which no other training course, college or university will give.For this month we are going to focus on:1: Hands on Experience2: Paid to Learn3: Helps Business Expansion4: Grow Your Career while Learning5: Student Discounts!-Hands On Experience-It’s common knowledge that apprentices work alongside the employer, generally with the assistance of a manager or senior member…
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How being an Apprentice benefits you and your company!
27
Jan
By Lewis Webb
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How being an Apprentice benefits you and your company!

For students now coming towards the end of their studies or currently in university struggling, becoming an apprentice couldn't be a more perfect option for kickstarting your working career. How so you may ask? Apprenticeships are becoming more favoured than ever in the world of work in recent years. Many more students and even adults of 25+ are taking on apprenticeships as a result of not recieving sufficient education at university or wanting to push themselves on further in their career in order to gain a stronger skillset. So what are the benefits of being an apprentice? You are paid…
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Too old for an apprenticeship?
27
Jan
By Rosie Cox
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Too old for an apprenticeship?

You are never too old for an apprenticeship. Looking to learn new skills, refresh or have a change of career however old you are. Apprenticeships are out there for everyone, from young people to mature adults. One of the biggest misconceptions today is that apprenticeships are for recent school leaver's. Yes, young people get a lot of encouragement to consider apprenticeships as a career path- and rightly so however that does not mean to say apprenticeships are not for mature adults. Modern apprenticeships have developed and diversified significantly, so much so that some are better suited to those who are…
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New Skills For A New You! Top 5 Reasons To Do An Apprenticeship in 2023!
27
Jan
By Rosemary Helene Bullock
Apprentice, Apprenticeships,

New Skills For A New You! Top 5 Reasons To Do An Apprenticeship in 2023!

Everyone knows that January is that time of the year where the New Year has arrived and you've made all of your resolutions, but for alot of us, our resolutions don’t really take affect until February, giving you time to actually think about what you want to achieve throughout the next year. Setting personal and professional goals can be challenging, but with almost 600 apprenticeships to choose from you can guarantee there is something out here to peek your interest and start you on a new and upgraded career path. Apprenticeships are no longer just for the school leavers, and…
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27
Jan
By rukashampore
Apprenticeships

Elementor #4762

The top 3 reasons why I wish I started with an Apprenticeship Growing up in the UK, most pupils like myself go through the linear streamlined education system nursey to college with ease taking tests and knowing what to expect… Suddenly, in my teen years, I found myself burdened with the daunting pressure of deciding what to do after I had completed my A-levels. A decision that would shape the rest of my life and was solely up to me to make. But alas, what other option did I have? The only route I had been indoctrinated to be university, and to…
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Why An Apprenticeship is Best For You
27
Jan
By Zahra
Apprentice, Apprenticeships

Why An Apprenticeship is Best For You

  Considered University but it just doesn't seem right for you? Why not try an apprenticeship? An apprenticeship offers you the opportunity to gain experience and develop your knowledge and skills in your chosen field. In this blog we will go over the benefits of an apprenticeship and why it may be best for you. Getting a degree versus doing an apprenticeship is a long-running debate where careful consideration is needed. Back in the day, University was the popular option and was looked at as the superior option. however, in recent times, apprenticeships have become equally as popular as they…
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