The National Apprenticeship Awards, now in its 14th Year, are designed to challenge top apprenticeship employers and apprentices across England to come forward and show how apprenticeships have made a real difference to their organisation and careers.
The awards are run by the National Apprenticeship Service and recognise excellence in 3 areas:
Wow! That was a busy couple of weeks for A Level and GCSE results. Everyone at Yorkshire Apprentice hopes that you were successful and got the grades you hoped to get. What happens now? Summer is coming to a close, results are in, Leeds Fest has been done and now it’s decision time. For many […]
We are often asked when is the best time to recruit an apprentice. The question is asked either my SME businesses or by those paying the apprenticeship levy. The answer is always the same, you can recruit at any time of the year but the end of August and beginning of September is the optimum […]
There have been some recent changes to apprenticeship standards that will have an impact on training that is delivered. Apprenticeship Standards When the new apprenticeship standards were introduced there was a very clear strategy of removing the accredited qualifications that had made up the old apprenticeship frameworks. The only qualifications that were allowed were mandatory […]