As an apprentice, you’ll gain the knowledge, skills and experience you need to succeed in your chosen career.
- You will be employed in a business who will support you with your chosen apprenticeship with a contract of employment
- You will be paid as a minimum the appropriate apprenticeship wage for your age and be employed for a minimum of 30 hours per week and have a minimum of 28 days holiday a year (including bank holidays)
- There is no age limit to being an apprentice, you can apply when you are still at school, but you will need to be 16 or over by the end of the summer holidays to start the apprenticeship
- You will undertake a programme of study designed to meet industry needs which will last anything from one to four years
- You will be given the chance to upskill your maths and English to level 2 whilst you are studying your programme, if applicable to you
The apprenticeship will take between 1-4 years to complete, depending on the subject you are studying.
