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Play Bucks apprenticeships talks on demand

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You can now play the recordings of our two National Apprenticeship Week webinars in-school to suit your own timetable. 
 
 
 
Do you need to help your students find out more about post-16 and post-18 apprenticeship options? 
Bucks Skills Hub hosted two webinars during National Apprenticeship Week in February where young apprentices shared their stories.
 
The recordings are now available on YouTube for you to use as assemblies, during form time or as part of PSHE lessons. 
 
An Introduction to Apprenticeships 
 for Years 7-9
  • What exactly is an apprenticeship?
  • Who should consider doing one? 
  • Why are apprenticeships different to other post-16 routes?
  • What are the different levels of apprenticeships?
  • Where are vacancies publicised?
  • How does applying for an apprenticeship differ to applying for university?
 
 
Finding and Applying for An Apprenticeship for Years 10-13
  • What are the different levels of apprenticeship?
  • What does apprenticeship training look like? 
  • Which industry sectors offer apprenticeships?
  • How do apprenticeship standards work?
  • What’s the application timeframe and how does it compare to UCAS?
 
Plus top tips on: 
  • How, when and where to apply
  • What employers are looking for
  • How to make a successful application 
  • How to develop a professional online presence
 

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