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not sure whether to go to uni
Hello, I'm Jay. At the moment, I am slowly sorting out University paperwork and such, but i'm still not sure whether to go. The main thing that worries me is my ability to succeed on the coarse. At college, I found that A Level courses... Read More- helping my son decide what to do next
I am helping my son decide what to do next. After strong science / maths A level results, he got a place at Uni, but has failed his second year. Rather than re-take, he wants a change from full time study, and he wants to look at a... Read More - like to go travelling can you help me?
I've recently just finished my AS exams and I don't think I am going to be returning to 6th form next year because I feel like I don't benefit fully from sitting in a classroom to learn. I would really like to be able to travel somewhere... Read More - not sure about what to do next...
Hiya, I'm 21 years old and currently working full time as an Assistant Restaurant Manager, but am taking some time out to go traveling. I never went to uni and i didn't really want to. I'm not really happy with my line of work at the... Read More
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Apprenticeships are a way of combining working with studying about a job. In most cases a student would work in a firm doing a particular job, but also go to college to study the subject as well. Over a period of between one and three years apprenticeships allow you to combine...
Read MoreWhoops, you found us by searching apprentiships. It's a funny word because people say it the way you've just spelt it, as in apprent-i-ships but it's actually spelt apprenticeships…confusing, I know! Well, we're going to tell you a little about apprenticeships...
Read MoreYou may already know how an apprenticeship generally works, what sort of courses are available and how the on-site and off-site training works, but do you know what the day-to-day training can actually involve? Your apprenticeship training will depend on the course you choose....
Read MoreSo, the idea of an apprenticeship has caught your attention and you've found some courses which you think look interesting – but what's it like to actually be an apprentice? As a UK apprentice you'll be earning yourself a wage while learning a trade with...
Read MoreThe Benefits Of Training On The Job
Young people have never had so many training and education options available to them, but not all courses allow students to earn money while they learn. Apprenticeships do just that, giving you the opportunity to earn a wage while training on the job. Apprenticeships combine...
Read MoreWhat Are Modern Apprenticeships?
It can sometimes seem like going to university is the only real way to learn the skills you need to get a good job, but that couldn't be further from the truth. Modern apprenticeships are a fantastic way to combine academic study, on the job training and real world experience...
Read MoreApprentice jobs offer young people the unique opportunity to earn a wage while learning the valuable skills necessary for working in a particular field. Whether it's learning to operate and maintain heavy machinery on an agriculture apprenticeship or learning about how...
Read MoreApprenticeships - Earn While You Learn
Modern apprenticeships are a great opportunity to combine classroom learning with on-the-job training. Getting an education is really important, but for some of us the allure of a earning a wage in paid employment can be distracting, causing us to leave education. Luckily, there's...
Read MoreEmployers Apprenticeship Information
If you're thinking about taking on an apprentice you'd be in good company, as you'd be joining more than 85,000 UK employers who support the apprenticeships system. According to figures from the Department for Education, nearly a quarter of a million young...
Read MoreIf the idea of taking on an apprentice has caught your attention, you'll need to know exactly what steps you need to take to make that happen. Luckily, we've compiled this guide detailing everything you need to know about taking on an apprenticeship. Why hire an...
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