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Oct

ApprenticeshipsApprenticeship, Career Choice, Cost-Efficient Education, degree, Digital Marketing Careers, employability, Future-Proof Career, Industry Knowledge, Practical Skills, Skill Development

Skills You’ll Gain: Digital Marketing Apprenticeship vs. Traditional Degrees

Are you at a crossroads, unsure whether to pursue a digital marketing apprenticeship or enrol in a traditional degree program? Both paths offer valuable learning experiences, but they differ significantly in terms of skills, opportunities, and outcomes. This blog post will help you make an informed choice by comparing the skills you'll gain through a digital marketing apprenticeship and a traditional degree. 1. Practical Experience vs. Theoretical Knowledge Digital Marketing Apprenticeship: You'll dive right into the practical aspects of digital marketing, executing campaigns, analysing data, and honing your skills in real-world scenarios.Gain hands-on experience by working on live projects and…

Jul

By Laura Beaumont

Apprenticeshipsadvice, Apprenticeship, manager, time management

Starting an Apprenticeship

5 Things to Do in the First Month Congratulations on embarking on your apprenticeship journey! Being an apprentice is an exciting time, full of learning, connection, and growth. However, it can also be daunting, and you are bound to come across challenges along the way. To set you up for success, the first month of your apprenticeship is crucial for setting a strong foundation. From my own experience as an apprentice, here are the top five things I recommend doing in those first four weeks. Get to Know Your Manager Hopefully this happens on day one, but getting to know…

Mar

By Paige Toms

Apprentice, ApprenticeshipsApprenticeship, degree, Healthcare, Science

Healthcare Science Practitioner Degree

Become a Healthcare science practitioner (HSCP) with an integrated degree in this bespoke apprenticeship course. The duration of this course is a minimum of 36 months. Apprentices will achieve an accredited/approved BSc (Honours) degree in Healthcare Science (Level 6). What does a Healthcare Science Practitioner do? Health Care Science Practitioners (HCSPs) work independently as well as as part of a team, providing Health Care Science (HCS) and technical services related to their specific area/department. To practice within the scope of their HCS specialization, HCSPs must possess knowledge, skills, competences, attitudes, values, and behaviors. As well as leading and supporting teams involved…

Mar

By Dexter Ngugi

ApprenticeshipsApprenticeship, Apprenticeship advice, apprenticeship or university, apprenticeship tips, Apprenticeships UK, benefits of an apprenticeship, starting an apprenticeship, student

Your Guide to Finding the Best Opportunity for Your Career

Are you a student looking to start your career with an apprenticeship? Or maybe you're an employer looking to hire the best talent in the UK? Look no further! In this article, we'll guide you through the top 15 apprenticeship programs in the UK, helping you find the best opportunity for your career. Best apprenticeships in the UK If you're looking for the best apprenticeships in the UK, look no further than the government-funded apprenticeships. These programs offer a range of opportunities for school leavers, college graduates, and non-traditional students. They provide practical, on-the-job training, giving you the skills and…

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

Jan

By Rosemary Helene Bullock

Apprentice, ApprenticeshipsApprenticeship, Earn while you learn

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…

Jan

By Alexander Fisken

Apprentice, ApprenticeshipsApprenticeship, apprenticeship experience, career, career journey, career path, cv, employability, professional qualification

Apprenticeship Career Path

Top 3 Reasons YOU Should do an Apprenticeship I get it... Figuring out what you want to do for a career is a difficult and daunting task. Despite our parents best efforts of guidance, many of us have no idea what we are going to have for breakfast tomorrow, let alone what career path we want to choose (well perhaps that's just me). But, have you ever considered an apprenticeship for your career path? Picture this... me, at 18 years old, sat at home munching on leftover spaghetti Bolognese whilst scrolling through endless job sites trying to find that one…

Oct

By Nadia Babar

ApprenticeshipsApprenticeship, candidate, career, work

A Career Worth Pursuing

There is mounting pressure on young people to decide on their careers as early as possible, start making money as quickly as they can, and progress up their chosen career ladder without a second thought. But launching your career is difficult and not always a linear pathway. While enrolling in university and earning a degree the traditional way still holds much value, apprenticeships are quickly gaining traction in the UK as not only being an equivalent alternative, but in many cases a better one. Here we’re breaking down the main differences between the two so you can make an informed…

Oct

By Erin Johnson

ApprenticeshipsApprenticeship, Apprenticeship advice, Interview Tips

New Year, New You – Apprenticeship Interview Tips

We know how tough it can be to land your dream job. They want education and years of experience - but how can you get these things if no one will give them to you? That’s why apprenticeships exist, and The Apprenticeship Network is here to connect you to the best apprenticeship opportunities in the UK, as well as providing you with the advice you need! So with that, here’s some top tips for smashing your apprenticeship interview: 1. Do your research! 💻 You don’t need to know the ins and outs of the industry - that’s what the apprenticeship…

Oct

By Faye Peirce

ApprenticeshipsApprenticeship, Why choose an apprenticeship

Why choose an Apprenticeship?

What is an apprenticeship? In order to discuss why you should choose and apprenticeship, we should talk about what an apprenticeship is. An apprenticeship is a paid job where you can learn and gain valuable experiences. Alongside on-the-job training, apprentices spend at least 20% of their working hours completing classroom-based learning with a college, university or training provider which leads to a nationally recognised qualification. This is a great way to start you off in your chosen career. It allows you to acquire valuable skills and experience which improves your CV and employability when you’ve finished training. What are the pros…

Sep

By Jassi Panum

Apprenticeshipsapprentice, Apprenticeship, digital marketing, Digital Marketing Apprenticeship, Digital Marketing Apprenticeship UK, school leavers

Digital Marketing Apprenticeship : My advice

"Don’t be afraid to ask for help, especially when you’re starting new." - Jassi's advice What is a Digital Marketing Apprenticeship? before we get into my advice a digital marketing apprenticeship is an 18 month schemewhere you work on the strategic promotion of a product or brandwhile expanding your knowledge through continuous workshops hosted by your apprenticeship provider. What do you do day to day as a digital marketer? As a marketer, you are constantly tasked with understanding which platforms are going to be most beneficial to your company. I assist Paramount by marketing our streaming services using online media platforms…