For National Apprenticeship Week 7th – 13th February Work Pays are hosting free virtual events for students and parents/guardians. Briefly, they include a short introductory talk about apprenticeships, employability tips, and conversations with real-world employers, all to benefit future career seekers.
Register online for any of these free sessions via Eventbrite here.
Programme:
Monday 7th February – Introduction
09:00 am – Welcome to the World of Apprenticeships! An Intro to Apprenticeships
12:30 pm – A Brief Guide to Registering for an Apprenticeship with Navjoyt Kaur
01:30 pm – Welcome to the World of Apprenticeships! An Intro to Apprenticeships
02:30 pm – A Brief Guide to Registering for an Apprenticeship with Mohammed Hassnain
Tuesday 8th February – Employer Day
10:00 am Building a Future: Construction Apprenticeships with Willmott Dixon
01:00 pm Apprenticeships opportunities: Cooperative Bank and Coventry City Council
02:00 pm Protecting the Community: Apprenticeships with Leicestershire Police
06:00 pm Continuing Professional Development: A talk for Teachers & Staff
06:00 pm Grantham/ Stamford Spotlight on Apprenticeships and T-Levels
Wednesday 9th February – Young Apprentice Day
09:00 am Coding the Future: Apprenticeships in Application Design
09:00 am Business as usual! A talk about Business Administration Apprenticeships
10:00 am By All Accounts: Financial Services Apprenticeships with KPMG
10:00 am Learn about a typical day for a Microbiology Technician Apprentice
11:00 am Being an Operation Lead: Apprenticeships at Boots with Alice Pett
11:00 am Building a Future: Construction Apprenticeships with JCB
01:00 pm Food for thought! The life of a Food Technical Degree Apprentice
02:00 pm Building a Future: Construction Apprenticeships with Willmott Dixon
02:00 pm Supply and Demand! A talk about being a Supply Chain Degree Apprentice
06:00 pm Boston/ South Holland Spotlight on Apprenticeships and T-Levels
06:00 pm Helping my child with an Apprenticeship: A seminar for Parents & Carers
Thursday 10th February – Thankful Thursday
11:10 am Boost your employability! Apprenticeships & Boosting your employability
01:00 pm What are your Strengths? An Apprenticeship Workshop with Navjoyt Kaur
02:00 pm Writing a winning CV: A workshop with Daniel Birch
06:00 pm Continuing Professional Development: A talk for Teachers & Staff
06:00 pm Solihull Careers Hub Spotlight on Apprenticeships and T-Levels
06:00 pm NHS Apprenticeships: A talk with an Associate Nurse about Apprenticeships
Friday 11th February – SEND Celebration
09:00 am An introduction to levels 2 and 3 apprenticeships
10:00 am Application Tips & Tricks with Apprentice Nihal Dhillon from JCB
11:00 am Flying High! A talk about Digital and Technology Apprenticeships with Lucy
01:00 pm How to apply for an Apprenticeship/ Traineeship
01:45 pm What are your Strengths? An Apprenticeship Workshop for SEND students
Saturday 12th February – Parents Day
09:30 am Helping my child with an Apprenticeship: A seminar for Parents & Carers
10:30 am Helping my child with an Apprenticeship: A seminar for Parents & Carers
11:30 am Helping my child with an Apprenticeship: A seminar for Parents & Carers
12:30 pm Helping my child with an Apprenticeship: A seminar for Parents & Carers