Apprenticeships
An apprenticeship is a way to earn a wage and work alongside experienced staff to gain job-specific skills.
Being an apprentice means that you have a job that includes gaining recognised qualifications and essential skills whilst you are working and earning a wage.
National Services
Careers Wales – If you’re looking for an apprenticeship, you can search and apply online for vacancies via Careers Wales. Anyone who is over 16, living in Wales and not in full-time education can apply.
Welsh Government: Apprenticeships – Search and apply for apprenticeships.
ACT: Apprenticeship Vacancies – Search for apprenticeships from thousands of providers such as Welsh Health boards and Newport council.
NotGoingToUni – List of other options to university, including apprenticeships.
UCAS – Higher education and careers website, with a handy apprenticeships section.
TSW Apprenticeships – Apprenticeships across lots of sectors in Wales.
Meic – An advocacy and helpline service to support you with anything. Contact Meic daily from 8AM – Midnight on: Freephone (080880 23456), Text (84001) or Instant Message.
Useful Apps
Apprentices – An app created by findApprenticeships.co.uk, the UK’s leading website for apprenticeship jobs. Search for apprenticeships near or far in the UK.
Blogs and Guides
Apprenticeships – The Mix
The benefits of doing an apprenticeship – Fish 4 Jobs
The Pros & Cons of Apprenticeships – Career Addict