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ScottishPower energised by a more diverse workforce inspired by apprentices
Apprenticeships that open new doors for people with learning disabilities and females aspiring to work in the energy sector has provided ScottishPower with value beyond measure.
Ciaran leads apprentices to success
As Co-Chair of the Scottish Apprenticeship Advisory Board’s Apprentice Engagement Group, Ciaran wants to ensure that other young people can benefit from the breadth of opportunities an apprenticeship can offer.
Anna champions apprenticeships
Six years ago, Anna McCormick almost cancelled her interview for a Modern Apprenticeship. She has now long since moved on, completing a Modern Apprenticeship and progressing onto a Graduate Apprenticeship, and is determined to share the benefits of work-based learning as far and wide as she can.
Catching up with Jordan Fairlamb, former Scotland’s Apprentice of the Year
Jordan Fairlamb won the title of Scotland’s Apprentice of the Year in 2019. Since then, he has continued to embrace work-based learning and moved on from a Modern to a Graduate Apprenticeship.
Apprenticeship gets Ailie into her chosen sector
Her apprenticeship with Sky allowed Ailie Henderson to switch careers, onto her chosen sector of technology. Now she works hard letting others know about the opportunities available to them.
Cost cutting Coca-Cola engineer crowned Scotland’s Apprentice of the Year
Jennifer Kolonko has been named Scotland’s Apprentice of the Year 2022 after bottling success at Coca-Cola Europacific (CCEP) in East Kilbride as a Modern Apprentice.
Youth Employment Minister meets with Advisory Board group of apprentices
As part of Scottish Apprenticeship Week, Jamie Hepburn MSP met with members of the Scottish Apprenticeship Advisory Board’s Apprentice Engagement Group.
Apprentices shine light on their world of work to help spread the word in schools (1)
As part of Scottish Apprenticeship Week, a group of apprentices met Developing the Young Workforce (DYW) school co-ordinators from across Scotland, to highlight the benefits of the work-based learning by sharing their apprenticeship experiences.
Tanya’s Career Goal Stems From Bursary Support
A computer science graduate has explained how a STEM Bursary aimed at career changers has helped her to pursue her career goal of becoming a teacher.
#ScotAppWeek22 Blog: Joe Pacitti Managing Director of the Centre for Engineering Education & Development and member of the Scottish Apprenticeship Advisory Board
Joe Pacitti outlines the importance of including apprenticeships as a route for both employers and individuals to succeed in the sector’s fast paced environment.