Sentences with phrase «of apprenticeship programmes»

In the UK, there are more than 200 different types of apprenticeship programmes across sectors, with placements ranging from one to four years.

«Leaders and managers should conduct a thorough self - evaluation of the apprenticeship programme to ensure that they critically evaluate the strengths and areas for improvement, including the performance of sub-contractor.»

He was also impressed by the talk from an Aubrey Allen apprentice who talked about her experience of their apprenticeship programme.

Additionally, customer service levels have improved because of the training undertake as part of the Apprenticeship programme; we see a massive value in Apprenticeships.»

You can't use funds in your account to pay for other costs associated with your apprentices (such as wages, statutory licences to practise, travel and subsidiary costs, work placement programmes or the setting up of an apprenticeship programme).

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The initiatives were announced in an update to Starbucks Partners which included the extension of the Starbucks Apprenticeship Programme as well as the retention of the Bean Stock employee share ownership programme.

The Award recognises the apprentice who has done the most to seize the training and development opportunities presented to them during the first year of their engineering or manufacturing apprenticeship programme.

The focus on high - quality, putting control of standards and proceeds from the Levy in the hands of employers — particularly building on the already - successful Trailblazer groups — and the recognition that more expensive apprenticeship programmes like those in aerospace will require more funding are to be welcomed.

As the first station in the new - build programme, Hinkley Point C alone will create around 5,600 jobs on site at peak and 400 new apprenticeships, as well as avoiding the emission of 10m tonnes of CO2.

They also support a greater role for work programme providers in the promotion of apprenticeships.

He tells Sam Macrory of the House Magazine that his apprenticeships programme -

There are three parts to the FM Apprenticeship: Theory — a knowledge - based element or taught programme — in the case of FM this is currently the ILM (Institute of Leadership and Management) Level 3 certificate in FM.

While moves to reform apprenticeships are welcome, the emphasis has to be on quality rather than achieving volume targets - with the right QA in place those with responsibility for apprenticeships» delivery and assessment can monitor and track the success or otherwise of programmes from the start to finish.

The week kicked off on Monday, 5 March with a launch event at the BBC in London with news of a new ground - breaking apprenticeship programme, developed with the Sutton Trust, to support 50 school leavers from socially diverse backgrounds, to apply for apprenticeships.

The Apprenticeships Survey shows that 83 per cent of student employers have apprenticeship programmes this year and they expect to hire at least 12,281 apprentices.

Indeed, some of these learners were unaware they were even on an apprenticeship programme.

SkillFRIDGE, the national refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump competition, sponsored by Toshiba, forms part of the WorldSkills UK portfolio, a government led initiative designed to champion world - class apprenticeships and technical skills development programmes.

The reason why apprenticeships have their budget safeguarded and increasing when most areas of public expenditure are under severe pressure is because the government has introduced the apprenticeship levy which effectively taxes large employers to pay for the programme.

All employers can offer existing members of staff the chance to go on to an apprenticeship programme to develop their skills at a higher level, including leadership, but the levy means that for the first time organisations such as NHS Trusts, government agencies and local authorities are offering apprenticeship opportunities to school leavers.

Through its Inspiring the Future programme, the charity will demonstrate the importance of in - school talks when it runs an Inspiring Apprenticeships event during National Apprenticeship Week on 8 March at Eastbrook School in Dagenham.

The scheme also allows Ford Engineering to create a work - ready pipeline of talent for its apprenticeship programme, with places reserved for the best candidates who demonstrate their skills and aptitudes on the traineeship.

Ever mindful of the need to attract younger people into manufacturing industry, we have teamed up with Tresham Collegeto develop a two - year Maintenance Operations apprenticeship programme where participants will be able to study for NVQ / Diploma in Maintenance Multi Trade / Park and Leisure Home builder to gain the highest standards possible to continue ongoing development.

The research found that: eight in ten managers see apprentices as an important part of growing their business; new research shows the right people and skills are ten times more important to expansion than access to finance; apprentice employers are five times as likely to rapidly expand their business; and many major UK companies have commited to expanding their apprenticeship programme.

Joint managing director of PET - Xi Fleur Sexton said: «Our businesses are a natural fit — we have over 20 years» experience in working in schools all over England and Wales and, more recently, in supporting young people and employers via our Traineeship and Apprenticeship programmes.

The new body will continue to carry out the roles of the funding agencies and will be responsible for overseeing: the funding of education for pupils aged five to 16; education and training for those aged 16 to 19; apprenticeships and adult education; and managing school building programmes.

An Apprenticeship is a 16 + programme for people that know what type of work they want to do but need skills, knowledge and experience in the workplace.

The partnership will see a reading programme launched to support students who have Englishas an Additional Language, while Jaguar Land Rover will also hold events at the school to raise awareness of its programmes such as «Young Women In The Know» and its Advanced Apprenticeship scheme.

Sam Freedman, executive director of programmes at Teach First, said: «SMEs are perfectly placed to help inspire the next generation to succeed — whether that means going to university, undertaking an apprenticeship or moving directly into the workplace.

A staple within the strategy of many of the world's most forward thinking organisations, Apprenticeship programmes are a clear and logical way to cultivate skills and talent in - line with the requirements of the job.

«To be one of 40 companies in the UK to be commended by Princess Anne only a short while after joining the elite group of «outstanding» training providers shows how far we've come since delivering our very first apprenticeship programme nearly 15 years ago.»

The findings suggest not enough information regarding the benefits of apprenticeships is accessible to school and college students, with ten per cent incorrectly believing that recognised qualifications are not available through apprenticeship programmes.

The Apprenticeship programme can be developed in collaboration with the employer to meet the specific need of the business to increase standards and consistency.

Industry giant Toshiba is the lead brand sponsor of SkillFRIDGE, the national refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump competition which forms part of the WorldSkills UK portfolio, a government led initiative designed to champion apprenticeships and technical skills development programmes.

The tutor programme is designed to meet the needs of all pupils and will support with UCAS, apprenticeships, job seeking skills and so on.

Dr Mary Bousted, general secretary of the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL), comments on the Government's apprenticeship programme in the light of the National Audit Office report.

Halfon, who been a vocal champion of the government's apprenticeship programme, previously served as a minister without portfolio and attended cabinet under David Cameron.

This is because existing staff as well as new recruits can benefit from the programme of study in an apprenticeship and also because many apprenticeships last for more than a year.

So, the 6 apprentices in a school could include, say, three existing colleagues doing apprenticeships in management (these are available up to degree level) or accountancy — all of which might be four year programmes.

The «Metro» Travelodge's will be run by existing managers of nearby larger Travelodge hotels and will provide the perfect training ground for trainee managers, recruited via Travelodge's new Apprenticeship programme — JuMP (Junior Management Programme).

Theaster Gates launches apprenticeship programme for underemployed Chicago residents Artist and activist Theaster Gates's Rebuild Foundation has announced the creation of an artisanal and craft training apprenticeship programme for underemployed residents of Chicago's South Side neighbourhood, reports Artforum.

Whether they have an existing Apprenticeship programme or not, organisations across the finance sector should ensure they're fully aware of the potential value apprentices can add, and the opportunities now available.

It's also good to be aware that although the levy applies across the UK, apprenticeships are a devolved policy which means that authorities in each of the UK nations manage their own apprenticeship programmes including how funding is spent on apprenticeship training.

Throughout the history of Apprenticeships it has been common for employers to offer apprentices a full time paid position once programmes come to an end.

Today's Apprenticeship programmes in the finance sector have evolved to meet the needs of employers and the skills required by businesses, combining office - based with formal education to allow individuals to put theory into practice in everyday scenarios.

Burges Salmon has taken on five legal apprentices as part of the Trailblazers programme, which started in May: «These are school leavers who will be doing their apprenticeship with us, with a view ultimately to qualify as a lawyer with a degree,» says chief people officer Robert Halton.

Hitachi Capital Consumer Finance (Qube Newcomer of the Year 2016) selected Qube Learning to give the finance business» employees the opportunity to embark on Apprenticeship programmes.

The most effective Graduate Apprenticeship programmes happen when there is a four - way partnership; a Training Provider (Qube), a University (the University of Surrey has partnered with Qube), an employer who wants to use the Graduate Apprenticeship scheme in place of their traditional graduate recruitment / training programmes (or wants to embark on the graduate route for the first time), and finally a Student who prefers the Graduate Apprenticeship route to the traditional University one.

Avery Healthcare Group (Qube Large Employer of the Year 2016) has worked with Qube to develop a 16 - 18 years Apprenticeship programme which attracts young people to join them and, in many cases, build a career with them.

In 2016 Qube recruited three young Apprentices; one in HR and two in the Data team, and they are still on an Apprenticeship programme, adding value and are important members of the team.

An interesting consequence of the Apprenticeship Levy will be the inevitable change in businesses» views on graduate programmes.