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What is an Apprenticeship?

An apprenticeship is a paid job which offers hands-on work experience alongside off-the-job training. For people over the age of 16 in England, apprenticeships range from levels 2-7. Degree-equivalent apprenticeships start at level 6 or above. 

Training takes many forms and makes up around 20% of the contracted hours.

There are no student loans or tuition fees as it is funded by the government and employer.

Pros & Cons of Apprenticeships

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Where to Look

Finding a suitable apprenticeship can take time, but using these websites can speed up the process. Ensure to search for the level of apprenticeship you want. Additionally, apprenticeships are extremely competitive so ensure you apply to multiple.​

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