Comprehensive and impartial information for anyone thinking about doing an apprenticeship, and for employers considering taking on an apprentice.
May's Most Popular Articles...
Your Rights as an Apprentice:
When you start an apprenticeship you employer essentially takes you on as an employee. This means that you have the same employee rights as any one else… [810 views in May]
Wages and Funding for Apprentices:
The main draw of becoming an apprentice is the fact that it is possible to earn money while you are training and learning. Combining work with study… [410 views in May]
Can I Sack an Apprentice?:
Apprentices can be a hugely valuable addition to your workforce. Many businesses rely on apprentices to provide them with the skills they need, and many… [380 views in May]
Working Hours and Holidays:
While the main focus of working as an apprentice is to train, gain experience and a qualification, you are also an employee and entitled to certain rights.… [274 views in May]
Wages & Training for Your Apprentice:
As an employer an apprentice can benefit your company by bringing in new skills to fill shortages, increasing productivity and boosting… [248 views in May]
Health and Safety for Apprentices:
As an employee, you have the right to feel safe and happy in your working environment and not be exposed to any dangerous situations. Your company… [210 views in May]
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Lauren Re: Your Rights as an Apprentice
I started an Apprenticeship in a call centre in September 2012. In November 2012 my manager informed me that she has set up her…
20 May 2013
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I have just been informed by my boss that i may be sack next week due to the fact am not obtaining the information to do my job as am…
15 May 2013
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I am looking for an apprenticeship health and social care because i have done level 1 health and social care so i want to…
helen Re: Wages and Funding for Apprentices
My19 year old son is about to start an apprenticeships but will have to move away in order to do this. He has found a flat…