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Newcastleand Stafford Colleges Groupisthe region’s largestapprenticeship provider and currentlyhas around 1,500apprentices on programmesacrossa variety of sectors including construction,engineeringand manufacturingthrough to business management,logistics andmarketing.

Enrolling on an apprenticeship with oneofNSCG’spartner employersacrossStaffordshire and theWestMidlandsmeans you can learnvital practicaland technical skillsin ahands-on-environment and‘earn as you learn’ whilst workingtowards anationallyrecognised qualification

If you’reconsidering an apprenticeship when youprogressfrom yourcurrent course,friendlyand knowledgeablestaff in TheApprenticeship HubatNSCGare on hand to help.You canchatthrough your options, gethelpwriting yourCV andpickupinterview hintsand tips whilst they help you find theright apprenticeship

Jane Tunnicliff, groupheadof employer engagement andtraining, said:“Apprenticeshipsprovide an opportunitytostart acareerinan industry of interest andare agreat path forlearnersthatwanttogain vitalexperiencewhileworking towardsarecognisedqualification

“Apprentices aresupported by thecollege andexperienced work colleagues within theirplaceof work, many of whom also started as apprenticesthemselves, andasa result they arewelllookedafter and given excellentsupport throughout theirprogramme becoming great assets to thecompanies andindustriestheyworkfor

“Around90per cent of ourapprenticesalso go on to secure permanent employment.”

If you’relooking forapractical routeintoanindustryyou love, come andspeaktoThe Apprenticeship Hubto find outhow they can help you land yourdream career

That’s exactlywhatRachelCrawshaw,apprenticeatDJH Mitten Clarke did. Shesaid: “I studiedmy ALevelsat NSCG so Iknewa lot aboutThe Apprenticeship Huband Iknewitwould be agreat fitfor me to do my studyhours here.The idea of ‘earnasyou learn’ really appealed to me as Icould getpaid whilst gettingonthe job experience andstill gain aqualification which ticked allthe boxes.”

As theregion’sleading education andtrainingprovider, we work collaboratively with more than 850 employersthroughoutStaffordshireand theWestMidlandstofosterlong-term relationshipstosupport both learnerdevelopment and business growth andprosperity

To find outmore, visitnscg. ac.uk/apprenticeshipsorcall01785 275660 to speaktoThe Apprenticeship Hub.