If you’ve got a good idea of where you want to go with your career and like the idea of earning while you learn, an Apprenticeship could be for you. You’ll get top quality training, developing skills and gaining qualifications on the job.
Apprenticeships are paid jobs which give you the chance to learn – and gain nationally recognised qualifications – while getting a weekly wage.
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- What is an Apprenticeship? @ National Apprenticeship Service
Excerpt: An Apprenticeship is a real job with training so you can earn while you learn and pick up recognised qualifications as you go. If you live in England, are over 16 and not in full time education you can apply. They take between one and four years to complete and cover 1,400 job roles in a wide range of industries, from things like engineering to financial advice, veterinary nursing to accountancy.
- What is an Apprenticeship? @ Skill – National Bureau for Students with Disabilities
Excerpt: An Apprenticeship is a great way to learn on the job alongside experienced people while studying for a National Vocational Qualification (NVQ). Apprentices do real jobs in a real workplace. You earn money at the same time.
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- Money Advice Service on 0300 500 5000
