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Apprenticeships are key to attracting and retaining local talent at AES Solar
Solar panel experts AES Solar are shining a light on apprenticeships and providing vital jobs for young people to thrive in the community.
Digital experts Capgemini UK keep switched on talent in the Highlands
Capgemini UK’s flourishing apprenticeship programme is not just helping the Highlands retain young talent but also helping attract skilled people to the region.
Forth Valley College backs movement putting Next Generation at the heart of tackling climate change
Innovative ideas delivered with passion and executed in real-life situations are the ultimate legacy for Forth Valley College’s partnership with Fuel Change – a social enterprise which partners with educators and employers to help apprentices solve real-life ‘challenges’ set by businesses.
DSM is determined to make a difference through a flourishing apprenticeship programme.
An Ayrshire based vitamins manufacturer has tapped into diverse local talent and built partnerships to supplement the skills it needs to grow its business.
ES Catering find the perfect recipe for apprenticeship success
Investing in a diverse range of people and skills are the main ingredients for success for a Fife catering firm set up by a former apprentice.
Sports-loving Pippa kicks off her career with apprenticeship
Sports-loving Pippa Van Wees is following her passion through her apprenticeship with Angus Council's Active Schools.
Shaun powered team of apprentices to cut costs and carbon footprint at sawmill
Former Modern Apprentice Shaun MacLeod is helping his employer BSW Timber chop its carbon footprint and potentially save tens of thousands of pounds as it aims to hit net zero.
SSE apprentices inspired by COP26 will lead on the road to net zero
SSE has been energised by COP26 as its apprentices bring new ideas, skills and innovative thinking to help the company reach its net zero goal by 2050.
Jennifer sets her career fizzing with Coca Cola apprenticeship
As an engineering Modern Apprentice, Jennifer Kolonko, is the first female engineer at the Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) site in East Kilbride.
Chef apprentice Shaun serves up more sales for employer
An apprenticeship has helped a Fife chef increase his confidence and boosted the bottom line for his employer.