A desire to be independent, earn her own money and learn new skills all motivated Alisha Shackleton to undertake an apprenticeship in Business Administration – and she’s never looked back!
Are you a resident in Gloucestershire? Do you need support to build your confidence and gain qualifications to help you progress?
Rachael has just completed her QCF Diploma level 5 Leadership and Management in Health and Social Care. Here she shares the benefits of career development and the process of learning in work.
We look at some of the stories and people who’ve made the news for Swatpro and Swatpro Academy this year: including a major anniversary and a prestigious award.
Global IT Leader CompTIA Recognises Swatpro Academy for their Outstanding Education and Training Programmes.
Trainer Amy Fenegan has a great insight into the value of apprenticeships and training – her household is living proof.
Did you take on an apprentice this Spring or Summer? If so, there could be an incentive payment of £3,000 waiting for you – but you’ll have to act fast.
In-work training is not just for school leavers and new staff: everyone can benefit from new skills.
The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, once again put apprentices initiatives high on the Government's priority list in today’s budget.
The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, has extended cash incentives for hiring new apprentices, as part of an additional £500 million jobs support package.
“It’s a rewarding job, seeing young people gaining the skills employers want and embarking on a career in engineering".
“We’ve seen quite a lot of growth in our first decade,” says Swatpro Chief Executive Rod Davis. “But it’s been strategic growth, targeted to meeting industry expectations – not just growth for growths’ sake.”
“I think one of the most important things an apprenticeship does is it gives you confidence”
We spoke to Carl & Jayne to find out how they are coping post lockdown, and about their experience of hiring an apprentice.
