@WYLPLTD What is an apprenticeship? An apprenticeship is when an individual works and to Graphic Design, Horticulture to Electric learns at the same time. Vehicle Engineering, Advertising to Nuclear Decommissioning. As an apprentice, you will be working in a real job where you will be employed by a company, have Advertising real jobs, with real employers a contract of employment, get paid a salary and paying real salaries. holiday and sick pay. www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk /apprenticeshipsearch What makes an apprenticeship different to other jobs? Most people think that apprenticeships are only What makes an apprenticeship different to another job available in a limited number of job roles and only is that you will also be working towards a recognised in certain sectors like construction or retail. But apprenticeship standard alongside your job. These this isn’t true – there are literally thousands of jobs standards will be directly relevant to the job that you out there working in all sorts of different exciting are doing, whatever role you are working in. organisations.

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The the workplace to attend a training centre where you application form is simple, secure and reusable. will learn in a classroom or workshop with other weeks or months of the apprenticeship, others You can view the status of your applications and apprentices. 1. Go to www.gov.uk and search Find an manage them online. might prefer for you to go to a training provider for Apprenticeship’ or Find a Traineeship’ and click You can have up to ten live vacancies at any one 1 day per week and others might prefer for you to on the Search’ link. You can search by keyword time. learn 100 on-the-job. This next section explores (job title, employer or reference number) and these options in a bit more detail. by location (postcode, town or city), to suit your If you are successful with any of your applications criteria. You can also search by category and and you accept the Apprenticeship or Traineeship What is the difference between on-the-job apprenticeship level. offer, remember to withdraw your remaining Magic is 2. Before applying for a live applications. and off-the-job training? vacancy you will need to sign in (if you already On-the-job and off-the-job training are phrases that have an account) or create a new account. It’s are used a lot with apprenticeships. In summary, easy to register. 08000 150 400 the main difference between the two are: something To set up your account you will need an active nationalhelpdesk@ – this is where you learn in the email address and a password. Your password should be something you can remember and workplace. You will be developing your skills by consist of upper and lowercase letters, a number working with colleagues who will show you how you make and at least 8 characters. Once your account to carry out certain tasks. 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“I started my appapprenticeshiprenticeship at Price WWaterhouseaterhouse Coopers (PwC) in August 2013 after completing one year of University” Ziyad, 20, Tax Trainee Associate, PWC Do you get a job at the end of the apprenticeship? Most apprentices do. A survey conducted by the National Apprenticeship Service showed that the majority of apprentices (90) either stay employed with the employer that they have completed their apprenticeship with, or will go on to find another job with a different employer. Some apprentices decide at the end of their apprenticeship that they want to go on to further study, such as starting a full time degree at university or college. Degree Apprenticeships A real alternative to the traditional University route, Degree Apprenticeships provide you with an opportunity to earn and learn with no student loan fees to pay back All apprentices are earning at least the national minimum apprenticeship wage though many employers pay significantly more. Depending on the apprenticeship these can take between 1 to 5 years depending on previously achieved qualifications. Large employers are actively recruiting including NHS, Barclays, Yorkshire Building Society and many more To find out more visit the National Careers Service https://nationalcareersservice.direct.gov.uk/ To apply for higher and degree apprenticeships create an account at https://www.gov.uk/apply-apprenticeship

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