How to succeed in an apprenticeship

As a slightly older apprentice (25 at the time of starting my journey) I was markedly aware of not being treated as an assistant with my future employer. Apprenticeships should be all about getting hands-on experience in the role. About learning as you go, becoming an equal team member - certainly not about setting meetings, getting tea, and being silent. Although I am slightly above the average apprentice age, I believe that sharing my experience could be useful for apprentices of all ages. And lucky you, I am going to outline the steps Apprenticeship Network helped me take in three…