Winner of Microsoft’s Apprentice of the Year Award announced
Tanya Stittle, a 19-year-old apprentice working for Bango, a Cambridge-based mobile payments company, has been crowned the winner of Microsoft’s annual Apprentice of the Year competition.
Events & Awards
Apprentices celebrate at Business Training Awards
Local businesses and apprentices received 44 awards at the Business Training Awards, held at Trafford College's centre for Science and Technology last month.
Close Brothers and Sheffield University hosting apprentice event for SMEs
Close Brothers is running its SME Apprentice programme, whereby the bank will fund half of the apprentice’s wages for the first year and a quarter in the second year for 20 companies.
Brathay apprentice team of the year finalists announced
The finalists will now continue their fundraising and awareness raising activities through to early July, when they will then take part in the logistical and teambuilding finale.
Microsoft announces winner of Modern Apprentice of the Year awards
Microsoft has crowned Daniel Morrison as winner of the 2015 Microsoft Modern Apprentice of the Year award at a ceremony in Scottish Parliament
Trainees and apprentices choose their top UK employers
At its third national Top Employers for School & College Leaver awards ceremony, AllAboutSchoolLeavers.co.uk celebrated the firms which are setting an example for school leaver employment and training.
Fostering the next generation of digital talent
On May 21st, Digital Leaders South East will be holding an event in Brighton to discuss how the public and private sector can collaborate to help foster the next generation of digital talent.
Oxford to gain nine young apprenticeship ambassadors
Apprentice Emily Joyce, administrative assistant at Oxford University and soon to be ambassador, said: “I believe having apprenticeship ambassadors will bring awareness, knowledge and experience and be an inspiration to the candidates of the future."
‘One by 2020’ campaign challenges every school in England to hire an apprentice
National School Apprenticeships has launched a new campaign ‘One by 2020,’ which encourages every school in England to employ at least one apprentice by the year 2020.
Nominations now open for Worcestershire’s Apprenticeship Awards
Local people, training providers and employers are being encouraged to put forward nominees for this year’s Worcestershire Apprenticeship Awards.
