Welcome to All About Apprenticeships, the podcast that brings you everything you need to know about the world of apprenticeships.
Presented by business journalist Georgie Frost and sponsored by Checkatrade, All About Apprenticeships will keep you up to date with the latest news, bring you interviews with big name guests, and get up close and personal with the apprentices and employers.
For more information about apprenticeships and some of the apprenticeship programmes supported by Checkatrade, please visit www.AboutApprenticeships.com.
In this episode of All About Apprenticeships, we're lifting the lid on apprenticeships in proferssional sport. Careers in professional sport are notoriously short - so how can apprenticeships prepare athletes for life after sport and what role do they play in helping young sporting stars stay on top of their game?
Joining host Georgie Frost for this one are Liam Hurt, who played professional cricket for Lancashire and Derbyshire, but is now pursuing a new career in plumbing; Tye Raymont, who is in his first year as a professional rugby player at Sale Sharks - alongside his rugby he’s doing a business management apprenticeship; and Andrew Jibson, the assistant academy manager at Sale Sharks.
You can find Checkatrade’s brand new apprenticeship and skills channel Home - About Apprenticeships (https://www.aboutapprenticeships.com/) and while you're there, you can also check out our Jobs Board to find an apprenticeship (https://talentview.org/aboutapprenticeships) that’s perfect for you.
You can find more information about apprenticeships at @national_careers_service (https://www.instagram.com/national_careers_service/) or head to Amazing Apprenticeships (https://amazingapprenticeships.com/) or UCAS (https://www.ucas.com/) for up to date information on current apprenticeship vacancies.
31 Aug 2023
All About the Exams....and what comes next.
In this episode of All About Apprenticeships, it's all about the exam results....and what comes next. The dust has settled on another year of GCSE and A-Level results and that means it's decision time for millions of young people.
But how do you know what the best option is, where do you look for help and how has the landscape changed for the class of 2023?
Joining Georgie Frost are Natasha Devon, a mental health campaigner who helps schools and students manage the transition from college or sixth form to the next stage, whether that's an apprenticeship, work, uni or a gap year. She’s also the author of ‘Yes You Can - Ace School Without Losing Your Mind’. You can find Natasha on Instagram @_natashadevon.
And Helen Everett, a careers advisor and the careers leader at Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School.
You can find Checkatrade’s brand new apprenticeship and skills channel Home - About Apprenticeships (https://www.aboutapprenticeships.com/) and while you're there, you can also check out our Jobs Board to find an apprenticeship (https://talentview.org/aboutapprenticeships) that’s perfect for you.
You can find more information about apprenticeships at @national_careers_service (https://www.instagram.com/national_careers_service/) or head to Amazing Apprenticeships (https://amazingapprenticeships.com/) or UCAS (https://www.ucas.com/) for up to date information on current apprenticeship vacancies.
20 Jul 2023
All About Influencers
In this episode of All About Apprenticeships, we're asking, how do we encourage the next generation of apprentices? And could a new breed of trade influencers hold the key?
Joining Georgie Frost are electricians Amy Barratt-Singh and Danny Webb, who started their trade careers in their late 20s. They have since established their own company called 'The Power Couple,' (https://www.thepowercouple.co.uk/) where they share a passion for inspiring young individuals to pursue a career in the trades.
You can find Amy on Instagram @amythesparky - and Danny @sparkymilan.
You can find Checkatrade’s brand new apprenticeship and skills channel Home - About Apprenticeships (https://www.aboutapprenticeships.com/) and while you're there, you can also check out our Jobs Board to find an apprenticeship (https://talentview.org/aboutapprenticeships) that’s perfect for you.
You can find more information about apprenticeships at @national_careers_service (https://www.instagram.com/national_careers_service/) or head to Amazing Apprenticeships (https://amazingapprenticeships.com/) or UCAS (https://www.ucas.com/) for up to date information on current apprenticeship vacancies.
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