News and Insights
January 14, 2022
Inspiration, opportunity and meeting the Skills Minister!
Amazing Apprenticeships recently partnered with Hertfordshire Local Enterprise Partnership, The Careers and Enterprise Company and North Hertfordshire College on Generation Hitchin, a live event showcasing local career, training and apprenticeship opportunities to young people.
January 13, 2022
Brand new resources from Amazing Apprenticeships for National Apprenticeship Week 2022
Amazing Apprenticeships have released brand-new resources ahead of NAW 2022 for students, teachers, parents and carers.
January 12, 2022
New Report from The Sutton Trust offer apprentice employers practical tips on how to target and improve their workforce
A new report from the Sutton Trust looks at how young people are accessing apprenticeships, and the outreach employers are undertaking to encourage more young people to take them up.
January 11, 2022
AstraZeneca, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners, Oxford University and the Social Mobility Commission to join Amazing Apprenticeships for Time for Change panel session.
The free-to-attend social mobility, diversity and inclusion session for employers and training providers will be streamed live during National Apprenticeship Week.
December 20, 2021
2021 in review
2021 was a huge year for Amazing Apprenticeships with our audiences growing, our team expanding, our work accelerating, and partnerships developing, with even more exciting new collaborations set for 2022.
December 14, 2021
Time for Change – using apprenticeships to drive social mobility, diversity and inclusion
Amazing Apprenticeships have announced the next session in the free-to-attend Time for Change series.
December 02, 2021
STEM-spirational virtual careers fair
STEM Learning, partnered with AECOM and supported by Amazing Apprenticeships, are inviting teachers and young people to attend the ‘Apprenticeships: Earn while you Learn‘ virtual careers fair from 6–10 December 2021!
November 24, 2021
Amazing Apprenticeships to host employer-focussed planning session for NAW2022
Anna Morrison CBE will lead a special 30-minute webinar on Monday 13th December 2021 specifically for employers to help them shape their plans and make the most of the week.
November 17, 2021
Apprenticeships and the Skills Gap
“Do I think apprenticeships are the answer for closing the skills gap? 100%. Absolutely I do. All the evidence I’ve seen has shown that.” – Sam Coulstock, Institute of Hospitality
November 16, 2021
Amazing Apprenticeships go behind-the-scenes at Coca-Cola and The House of Commons.
The latest instalments in the ‘Apprentices Are Amazing’ film series introduces Amelia, a mechanical and electrical engineer and FMEA Apprentice of the Year 2020, and Carly, an accounts officer pursuing a professional level apprenticeship.
October 27, 2021
New Resources for Care Experienced Young People from Amazing Apprenticeships
Amazing Apprenticeships has released a brand new guide for care experienced young people planning their pathway to a career.
October 19, 2021
Open University Business Barometer 2021 paints case for apprenticeships
The 5th annual report draws attention to serious concerns around widening skills gaps with more than half of employers stating that apprenticeships and work-based learning will therefore be critical to their long-term success.