Apprenticeships
Apprenticeships not only provide a clear vocational route into employment they give individuals the opportunity to ‘earn and learn' at the same time.
Apprenticeship schemes ensure that apprentices are trained to meet the current industry requirements through effective training and education based on national occupational standards.
Not only are Apprentices equipped with the knowledge, understanding and skills to succeed in a particular role; the Apprentice will also develop broader, transferable skills including:
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To find out more about what Apprenticeships can offer you please click on the following links or contact our Apprenticeships Coordinator RosalynC@skillset.org.
Modern Apprenticeships in Scotland
Modern Apprenticeship play a key role in the Scottish Executive's lifelong learning agenda. They are regarded as a vital tool for developing essential knowledge and skills, enhanced through work based learning, which will benefit all sectors of the Scottish economy.
Read MoreApprenticeships in England & Wales
The existing 'Modern Apprenticeship' has been replaced by a broader family of apprenticeships. The reforms change the shape and scope of Apprenticeships offering wider opportunity.
Read MoreSkillset's Apprenticeship Frameworks
Although Apprenticeships may not be an appropriate entry route for all sectors of the creative media industries, recent research has identified a number of sectors and occupations where Apprenticeships could offer a viable entry route into employment
Read MoreFirst ever Media Production Advanced Apprenticeship Scheme
The first 20 apprentices have been selected for the first ever Advanced Apprenticeship in Media Production, developed by Skillset in collaboration with the BBC, North West Vision and Media and the LSC.
Read MorePhoto Imaging Apprenticeships - Scotland Case Study
Louise Forrester is one of seven staff at C S Boyne in Nairn the flagship enterprise of Photo Factory responsible for minilab and large format printing of digital images
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