Apprenticeships in Scotland

The landscape of apprenticeships across the UK – Scotland Skills Development Scotland is Scotland’s National Skills Body with an objective in creating a...

Apprenticeships in Wales

The Welsh government manages an approved Welsh Apprenticeship Framework, developed to ensure an apprentice has the relevant knowledge, skills and qualifications. Apprenticeships combine...

Apprenticeships: The Importance of Mentoring

Tom Cheek, Apprenticeship Lead at the Science Council In this blog we are going to consider the value and importance of intelligent allocation...

Apprenticeships: University of Reading

As part of National Apprenticeship Week 2021, the Science Council interviewed Karen Henderson, Andy Whittam, Jessica del Rio from University of Reading. Which apprenticeship...

Apprenticeships: Imperial College London

As part of National Apprenticeship Week 2021, the Science Council interviewed Ailish Harikae, Apprenticeships Manager at Imperial College London. Which apprenticeship programmes have...

Apprenticeships: AWE

As part of National Apprenticeship Week 2021, the Science Council interviewed senior staff at AWE. Which apprenticeship programmes have you utilised? Our apprentices...

NAW21: Apprenticeships in science

Tom Cheek, Apprenticeship Lead Science is a sector rich in variation and opportunity.  When matched with apprenticeships, it offers exciting entry and progression...

NAW21: University of Nottingham & Johnson Matthey Case Study

The Science Council collaborated with Employer Champion, the University of Nottingham, to interview Johnson Matthey on their successful partnership as a training provider...

Apprenticeships: Benefits of Professional Recognition

By Tom Cheek, Apprenticeship Lead An apprenticeship standard delivers full occupational competence, with independent end-point assessment validating that knowledge, skills and behaviours are...

Apprenticeships: Higher and Degree Apprenticeships

By Tom Cheek, Apprenticeship Lead at the Science Council Over recent years there has been an expansion into a broader offer of apprenticeships...