Start a career with an apprenticeship or traineeship

Q: What is an apprenticeship?

A: An apprenticeship is the time spent learning a skilled trade under a qualified tradesperson.

Apprenticeships generally are between three to four years in duration.

Q: What is a traineeship?

A: A traineeship is the time spent learning a job (or vocation) under a supervisor.

Traineeships generally are between one to three years in duration.

The Apprenticeship Factory is a local organisation that assists school leavers or recent school leavers to find an apprenticeship or traineeship that suits them.

Q: What does The Apprenticeship Factory do?

A: The Apprenticeship Factory employs apprentices and trainees, who are hosted to businesses which act as supervisors and trainers and are referred to as a host employer.

Our experienced staff work with local businesses to find suitable candidates for their businesses.

We also work with students to get them ready to take on an apprenticeship or traineeship.

It’s important to ensure we match the right candidates with the right businesses.

Our goal is to get our apprentices and trainees successfully through their on the job and off the job training and be skilled tradespeople.

Benefits of completing an apprenticeship or traineeship

With a hands-on approach to learning, you will gain practical skills and experience that will set you up for a successful career.

With over 40 years experience in employing apprentices, and giving approximately 7000 young people the opportunity to start their career, we want to continue “making a difference” in our local community.

So if you are interested in completing an apprenticeship or traineeship with a team that is there to support you while you build a career and a future, then give the team at The Apprenticeship Factory a call.