Apprenticeships / Traineeships

A traineeship is a skills development programme which includes a work placement usually between 6 weeks and 1 year. It is usually completed before an apprenticeship to help the individual prepare. Find out how you can offer traineeships and support young people between the age of 16 to 24 into a career.

An apprenticeship is a job that is combined with study to gain skills and qualifications. They are available for anyone over the age of 16. It can be beneficial for employers to recruit an apprentice as not only can they train them into the role, but they can also receive funding for them.