Apprenticeships

Apprenticeships combine practical training in a job with study. Apprenticeships are recognised as the leading standard for work-based training and there are lots of benefits for doing an apprenticeship or employing one.

We currently offer an Apprenticeship Vacancy Matching service, to help match the perfect candidate with the right opportunity. Our Apprenticeship Team can work with candidates and employers to ensure the Apprenticeship journey is a success for all. Apprenticeships are available for all age groups above 16 year-olds.

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Meet... Lucy Shannon

Lucy Shannon

Apprentices are key to supporting businesses to develop talent and create a pipeline of future leaders. 

Director
Nustream

Meet... Julius Baguisi

Julius Baguisi

The best thing about my apprenticeship is being given a project to manage and having an employer that is open to questions and helping me. More...

Degree Apprenticeship in Chartered Manager
OpenText (Micro Focus)

Meet... Courtney Mills

Courtney Mills

My proudest achievement so far in my apprenticeship is probably being able to deal with challenging behaviours and cope with stressful situations. Read more...

Early Years Educator - Abacus Day Nursery

Meet... Faye Cooke

Faye Cooke

It's nice to be in a working environment, with a good team around, learning new skills, as well as now being able to promote apprenticeships to others. More...

Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship
Xtrac

Meet... Ross Turnbull

Ross Turnbull

The apprenticeship programme aligns with our business goals in a range of ways. Firstly, it provides a really solid foundation into how businesses work and how they’re structured. This applies not only to us but can be transferable to a range of other businesses as well. Read more...

Director of Business Development – Swindon Silicon Systems

Meet... Kerridge Commerical Systems

Kerridge Commerical Systems

Apprenticeships help us to build new talent in the business and to develop our own leaders of the future and the College helps us to source really good candidates in the local area. More...

Becky Clark
Early Talent Programme Partner

Meet... Franny Hornblow

Franny Hornblow

The apprenticeship programme aligns with our business goals extremely well. We’re very proud of our apprenticeship programme here; we’ve had it running for many years, and we like homegrown talent coming through. Read more...

Finance Director - PR Motors

Meet... Freddy Anderton

Freddy Anderton

The apprenticeship prepares me for the future by making me more open-minded and helping me understand what other people do in their jobs, as people don’t realise how hard it really is. Read more...

Service & Maintenance Technician – PR Motors

Meet... Archie McDavitt

Archie McDavitt

You get years of experience on top of your degree and qualifications, and you get paid. Read more...

Mechanical Design Apprentice - Oxford Quantum Circuits

Meet... Oliver Canham

Oliver Canham

Working with a diverse amount of people from different industries in one place has broadened my knowledge extensively. It is engaging to hear about what they do and play to each other’s strengths when completing group activities. 

Control Technical Support Engineer Apprentice
Thatcham Research