Sitemap

Ask Our Experts

Am I Classed as an Employee If They Don't Pay My Wage?
Can My Working Hours Be Changed?
Does my Employer Receive Funding for my Apprenticeship?
Keeping Within Budgets, Should I have to Resign?
What Funding is Available For Apprentice's Employer?
What is Minimum Age for Building Site Apprenticeship?
What Should an Apprentice's Employment Contract Contain?

Employ An Apprentice

Apprentices Vs Conventional Employees
Breaking Down the Costs of Hiring an Apprentice
Conducting Apprentice Assessment
Employer Quiz: Would an Apprentice Benefit Your Company?
Five Reasons Why Apprentices Are Great for Business
How to Mentor Other Apprentices
How to Offer a Competitive Apprenticeship
Prepare Fellow Employees for an Apprentice
Provide a Supportive Company Environment
Provide Relevant Training for Your Apprentice
What a Candidate Wants from an Apprenticeship
What an Apprentice Can Offer Your Company
Your Commitment to Your Apprentice

Employment Conditions

Apprentice Awards and Recognition
Apprenticeships vs Internships: Rights and Responsibilities
Can I Sack an Apprentice?
Dealing With Bullying at Work
Fixed Term Apprentice Contracts and Dismissal
Health and Safety for Apprentices
Making an Apprentice Redundant
Risk Assessment for Apprentices
The Impact of the 2010 Budget on Apprenticeships
Wages & Training for Your Apprentice
What Does My Business Need to Do?
What Pension Reforms Mean for You
Working Hours and Holidays
Your Rights as an Apprentice

Study & Qualifications

An Apprentice's Study Commitments
Balance Work and Study as an Apprentice
Keep in Touch With College During the Apprenticeship
Qualifications You Can Get as an Apprentice
The Apprenticeship Provider: College Relationship
The Three Apprenticeship Levels

Next Steps

Becoming an Apprenticeship Ambassador
Expanding Your Apprenticeship Scheme
I've Completed My Apprenticeship - Now What?

Find an Apprenticeship

An Apprenticeship Using Your Skills or Talents
Finding a Potential Apprenticeship
How to Apply for an Apprenticeship
Make a Good Impression at Interview

A Permanent Job

Asking for a Performance Review
Developing Your Career
Offering Employment When an Apprenticeship Ends
What to Do When Your Apprenticeship Ends
Working Up the Employment Ladder

Case Studies

A Day in the Life of an Apprentice Funeral Director
From Apprentice to Business Owner: A Case Study
How I Chose My Apprenticeship: a Case Study
My Apprenticeship: A Case Study
Taking the Next Step After an Apprenticeship: A Case Study
What an Apprentice Added to My Business: A Case Study

Government Support

GTAS and ATAS: Here to Help Your Business
How Can the Government Help Me Get an Apprenticeship?
Learning Providers: A Vital Tool for Employers
Support for Apprenticeships in a Large Firm
What Do the Government's New Plans Mean for You

Faqs

Apprentice Employers' Frequently Asked Questions
Apprentices' Frequently Asked Questions
Apprenticeships: Parents' Frequently Asked Questions

Troubleshooting

Dealing with a Bad Employer
Dealing with Discrimination
Handling a Bad Work Attitude
Handling Poor Attendance or Lateness
How to Deal with a Poor Apprentice
Top 10 Tips for Successful Workplace Relations

Find an Apprentice

Attracting Apprentices to Your Business
Filling Skills Shortages with Apprentices
How to Choose The Best Candidate
How to Find a Good Apprentice

About Apprenticeships

Apprenticeship or Internship: Which is Right for Me?
Apprenticeships and Tax: What You Need to Know
Can I Do a Degree After My Apprenticeship?
Different Types of Apprenticeships
How Apprenticeships Work
Typical Business Sectors to Use Apprentices
Unusual Apprenticeship Opportunities
Wages and Funding for Apprentices
What is an Apprenticeship?

Be an Apprentice

Advice and Support During Your Apprenticeship
Coping With the World of Work
Develop Your 'Soft Skills' as an Apprentice
Famous Apprentices
Hotel Management Apprentice: A Typical Day
How You Will Be Assessed
Is an Apprenticeship For You?
Joining a Trade Union
Life as an Apprentice
Making the Most of Your Apprenticeship
Missing Out on the College Experience
On-the-Job Training
Quiz: Is an Apprenticeship For You?
Top Tips When Applying for an Apprenticeship

Information for Parents

Apprenticeships Vs Conventional Qualifications
Financial Provisions for Apprentices
Supporting Your Son or Daughter Through an Apprenticeship
Why Should My Son or Daughter Start an Apprenticeship?

Making the Most of Apprenticeships

Asking for a Pay Rise
Boost Your Qualifications
How to get Good References
Learning about Your Chosen Industry
Learning from Your Colleagues
Meeting Other Apprentices
Worksheet: Creating a Career Plan