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The Guardian apprentices: one year on (Video)

19 Mar 15 | Author Rebecca Horsley | |

In March 2014, The Guardian took on 10 apprentices through training provider Arch. Watch what they have to say about their experience as a Guardian apprentice.

QUIZ: University vs apprenticeships: how much do you know?

27 Aug 14 | Author Rebecca Horsley | |

Do you know the average hourly rate for someone on an apprenticeship in 2013, or which big companies don’t offer apprenticeships? Test your knowledge in this quiz!

Tech apprenticeship programme reaches major milestone

14 Aug 14 | Author Rebecca Horsley | |

The pioneering apprenticeship programme, Arch, created by Agilisys and the Blenheim Chalcot Group, has just celebrated its second birthday.

Research highlights “disconnect” between parents’ careers advice and industry needs

11 Jun 14 | Author Rebecca Horsley | |

Ben Rowland, co-founder of Arch, said: "What is needed is a sustained campaign of information to bring parents and teachers up to speed with the amazing opportunities now opening up for young people who are entering the job market for the first time."

Teachers with knowledge of careers in subject areas will benefit young people

23 May 14 | Author Rebecca Horsley | |

At a recent Guardian early careers summit, the results of an exclusive survey revealed that the three main people who influence students' decisions about further education are parents, teachers and employers.

Arch Apprentices starts 2014 with more than 100 digital apprenticeships available across UK

13 Jan 14 | Author Rebecca Horsley | |

Arch, the UK’s leading digital apprenticeship programme, has announced that it has started 2014 strongly, looking to recruit young people for over 100 apprenticeship vacancies, the highest number of IT and digital apprenticeships since its launch in August 2012.