An introduction to apprenticeships for parents
What are apprenticeships? Main components = + - Aged 16+ - A real job with a real employer - Paid a salary - Qualifications and experience - 20% of time is off-the-job - Contract of employment, holiday, sick pay - Support from a training provider - 1 – 4 years 2
Levels of apprenticeship Levels 2 - 7
The facts about degree apprenticeships 4
Some of the possibilities Get exploring! 5
Which employers offer apprenticeships? Here are just a few…
How do you find an apprenticeship? Where to begin 1 2 3 Register on Do your Start applying Find an research and apprenticeship search for jobs 4 5 Manage your Make contact alerts with employers
Be prepared for a different recruitment experience www.amazingapprenticeships.com/vacancy-snapshot 8
Things to remember An apprenticeship is a good option We are still talking degrees – but different options Apprenticeships are not the easy option Have a plan A and a plan B
Useful resources for parents Which? Guide to Higher and Degree Apprenticeships The Apprenticeship Guide The A-Z of Apprenticeships Apprenticeship Recruitment Techniques 10
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