National Apprenticeship Week 2016

N AT I O N A L A P P R E N T I C E S H I P

W E E K 2 0 1 6 W H Y S H O U L D I D O A N A P P R E N T I C E S H I P ?

L E A R N I N G Q U E S T I O N S 1. What is an apprenticeship?

2. Why do some choose apprenticeships over University? 3. What careers can I do an

apprenticeship in?

1. WHAT IS AN APPRENTICESHIP?

Activity

•  Write down the definition of an apprenticeship on a post-it note and stick it to the board

I think an apprentic

eship is….

1. WHAT IS AN APPRENTICESHIP? •  Top brands across the UK hire Apprentices •  Activity: WATCH this video to add more to your definition •  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3CxvsxEx6eg

2. WHY CHOOSE APPRENTICESHIPS OVER UNIVERSITY?

Activity

•  Discuss with a partner Why do you think some people choose to do an apprenticeship over university? •  Feedback to your teacher! •  View the following slides –

what reasons did you miss?

2. WHY CHOOSE APPRENTICESHIPS OVER UNIVERSITY?

2. WHY CHOOSE APPRENTICESHIPS OVER UNIVERSITY?

2. WHY CHOOSE APPRENTICESHIPS OVER UNIVERSITY?

2. WHY CHOOSE APPRENTICESHIPS OVER UNIVERSITY?

Activity

•  Discuss again – what did you miss out first time?

Why do some people choose an apprenticeship over University?

3. WHAT CAREERS CAN YOU DO AN APPRENTICESHIP IN?

Available in a range of subjects

You could be:

•  Commercial Airline Pilot

•  Journalism

•  Legal services

•  Communications

•  Advertising and Marketing

•  Design

•  Banking

•  Tourism

•  Insurance

•  Criminal Investigation

HOW DO YOU APPLY FOR APPRENTICESHIPS? WWW.LIFETIMETRAINING.CO.UK

GET INVOLVED! NATIONAL APPRENTICESHIP WEEK MARCH 14TH-18TH 2016

•  Follow @Lifetime_UK on Twitter and use the hashtags #apprenticetakeover #NAW2016

•  Read our Careers Advice blog! www.lifetimetraining.co.uk/news

•  Get involved in the discussion by tweeting pictures us selfies, and stay tuned for real-life stories of apprentices who became successful in their chosen careers!