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Whether you are line managing a freshly recruited apprentice or an existing member of staff who is upskilling through an apprenticeship, you play an important role in their success and progress.

Apprenticeships are a great way to break into an industry you're interested in so getting off to a strong start will help kick start your future career. We have compiled a list of top tips to help you on your way to finding an apprenticeship and succeeding while on the job.

In today’s fast-changing world, skills are the real driver of success. Discover why investing in people, lifelong learning, and innovation is the key to staying ahead.

We spoke to Mike Ferry, owner of Mike Ferry Carpentry and Joinery, to learn why he chose an apprenticeship, his experience studying at GC, his business inspiration, the challenges he has faced, and his hopes for the future of his business.

From first step to successful hire, SoGlos spoke to Tatiana Ameri, the marketing manager for employer training and apprenticeships at Gloucestershire College, about successfully recruiting an apprentice – from navigating funding and requirements, to finding the right candidate.

We had another brilliant Skills Week, full of creativity and excitement, as our students from Beauty, Make-Up, Hairdressing, Catering and Hospitality took part in our annual Skills Week.

It's never too late to try something new and who better to tell you what it's really like studying a recreational course than the students themselves?

Whether you’re a levy-paying employer or an SME, recruiting an apprentice can feel daunting — particularly if you’re engaging with apprenticeships for the first time. However, with clear guidance and the right programme in place, an apprenticeship can be a powerful first step towards developing skilled, loyal talent.

We are proud to support this year’s Great Gloucestershire Mouse Hunt organised by ITSA Digital Trust. The campaign runs from Monday 26 January to Friday 30 January.