Apprenticeships for Employers

Apprenticeships are designed around the needs of employers and lead to nationally recognised qualifications which benefit the individual and the business as well. You can use Apprenticeships to train both new and existing employees. We have a dedicated recruitment service to assist you in expanding your team with junior staff who can grow with the organisation. Alternatively our Advisers will guide you in using apprenticeships to up-skill your existing staff, subject to eligibility.

What You Need To Know

Employing an Apprentice

An Apprenticeship is a genuine job supported by an individually designed skills and development programme. Through an Apprenticeship, new or existing staff of any age can gain the knowledge, practical experience and wider skills to make a real difference in the workplace. Chamber Training will work with you to identify your needs, scope a role and recommend an appropriate Apprenticeship. If you are looking to recruit an Apprentice, our recruitment service will give you all the help you need to find the ideal person. Alternatively, we will design a tailored plan of learning for existing staff to take their skills to the next level.

Apprenticeships Benefits

The benefits to business of Apprenticeships are many:

How we can Help

As one of the largest Apprenticeship providers in the area, Chamber Training is at the forefront of designing and delivering high quality, business-focused Apprenticeships. We offer a comprehensive advisory service for employers including:

Easy steps to accessing Apprenticeships
Guidance on Apprenticeship funding
Exploring Apprenticeship training models
Guidance and development of company specific learning
Support to develop a well trained, well motivated workforce
Identifying where you can get a return on investment

The Facts in Numbers

77% of companies believe that Apprentices help their business become more competitive
80% of those employers who employ Apprentices agree they make their workplace more productive
83% of employers who take on Apprentices rely on Apprenticeships to provide the skilled workers of the future
1 in 5 employers are hiring more Apprentices to help them through the tough economic climate