5 Apprenticeships that you didn’t know existed

Apprenticeships are becoming increasingly popular. In this article we have chosen 5 that you didn't know existed! Horticulture From amazing garden designs to conserving some of our country’s most precious spaces and plants, you can find specialisms in this sector ranging from sport and leisure to planning and maintenance. Doing an apprenticeship in horticulture will help you gain experience in different parts of the industry. You will still be learning from some of the best in the business. Your place of work could be a public garden, local park or the picturesque countryside. Your day to day could involve prepping…
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Break the norm, choose apprenticeships

For years on end the same education path has been engrained into every school & college in the country despite there being over 170 different industries that offer apprenticeships. With my apprenticeship sadly coming to and end it's strange to think I was almost discouraged to even begin my journey as an apprentice by people in college who were shocked and couldn't believe I wasn't going to university. Little did I know that I would be exposed to an array of technology I couldn't imagine ever using, visit countries and events all provided by my company and a course that…
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Uni & Debt or Earning & Learning?

What to do next after school? Whether you are finishing up you A-levels, BTEC or college in general, thinking about what you wish to do next is always daunting. But have no fear the Apprenticeship Network is here! University is no longer the social norm. Students have spent around 15 years of their life in school. Spending another 3-4 years just doesn't sound appealing anymore. Work-based learning is a game changer. It's like test driving a career, and I have seen it in action with our registered apprenticeship programs for high school students.Kim Reynolds This is where apprenticeships come into…
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Your next step: Apprenticeship Guide

Your next step: Apprenticeship Guide

Unsure on ways to kickstart your career? After years of School education and Sixth Form, there comes a time when next step discussions take place. Let's dive right into the details and experience of an Apprentice... What is an Apprenticeship? Are you wondering what actually is an Apprenticeship? This blog will inform you of everything you need to know prior to taking the leap into pursuing your career. These course last a minimum of 12 months, and takes place within a workplace during usual weekly working hours. Alongside 20% of time which will be in college or working towards a…
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