by Wendy Wilson | May 29, 2019 | Apprenticeships
There’s no escaping the headlines surrounding racism, from; racist chants on and off the football pitch, to the BBC sacking Danny Baker for tweeting a picture of a couple with a chimp following the birth of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s baby. On the back of this,...
by Wendy Wilson | May 10, 2019 | Apprenticeships
Hoorah, you’ve secured your interview for your dream job and now it’s time to swot up for the interview. From creating a good first impression, to thinking about the types of questions you will asked and remaining cool and collected during the interview, here’s some...
by Wendy Wilson | Jan 30, 2019 | Apprenticeships
As a work-based programme, an important part of an Apprenticeship is off-the-job training. However, there is much confusion surrounding it – both for apprentices and managers alike. Here, we try to keep it simple and explain what off the job training is and how you...
by Wendy Wilson | Jan 10, 2019 | Apprenticeships
Skills and experience are important attributes of an employee, but did you know attitude plays just as an important part of any role? It’s no point demonstrating great professional skills if you don’t have the right attitude to carry out them out. Here’s a run down of...
by Julie Dixon | Aug 3, 2018 | Apprenticeships
We all know that euphoric feeling on the last day at work before our holidays. Pure bliss! Holidays offer us the chance to leave behind the stress and hassle of work and recharge our batteries, returning fighting fit and ready to face the demands of work once again....
by Julie Dixon | Aug 2, 2018 | Apprenticeships
What is a work-based assessment? Within your apprenticeship programme your tutor will use a variety of different assessment methods. One of these methods will be a work-based assessment. You no doubt will hear this known as “your observation” An observation involves...
