Watch: Apprenticeships Unmasked – Are they right for my business?
You can download the slide deck now from this link
- Want to shout about apprentices and how they can work well? You can join the Apprentice Ambassador network: https://www.apprenticeships.gov.uk/influencers/yaan-regional-networks
- Best places to hire apprentices? Put as much energy and gusto into this element as you can muster. Use every available channel to spread the word about your opportunity. Also, you can use https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/apprenticeship-vacancies
- As an additional resource to help you, https://apprenticeship-hub.co.uk/about/
- Finally, here are the links from the presentation:
https://findapprenticeshiptraining.apprenticeships.education.gov.uk/courses
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Made Smarter Backs Unity Racing on the Road to Singapore
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Fully Funded Training for Tourism and Hospitality Businesses - Level 2 Food Hygiene and Safety for Catering
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Events
10th July 202510:00 am - 1:00 pmFREE
Northallerton Business Support Drop-In Morning
Free workshop included: Understanding Profitability, 10am – 11pm This Northallerton business support drop-in service can help answer your questions and direct you to relevant resources and programmes.
16th July 202510:00 am - 1:00 pmFREE
Harrogate Business Support Drop-In Morning
Free workshop included: Understanding Profitability. This Harrogate business support drop-in service can help answer your questions and direct you to relevant resources and programmes.
25th September 20256:00 pm - 8:00 pm£10
Innovation Supper
Back by popular demand! York Business School, Patch York and the York & North Yorkshire Growth Hub are delighted to bring you our second Innovation Supper! The basic idea is: We provide some supper, charge a small entry fee, then invite local community projects to pitch for the proceeds raised through the fee, and hold a vote to select the winner - It's that simple! It’s a simple way to do some good.
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Vibrant and Sustainable High Street Fund Phase 2 - Webinar Series
This webinar series is designed to provide practical guidance and in-depth support with your application. Applications for Phase Two of the Vibrant and Sustainable High Streets Fund are now open, and will close at 5pm on the 31st July.
Featured Webinar Playlist: Wellbeing
Learn how to build resilience and communication, create a positive work environment, and support the mental health of both your team and yourself with our free wellbeing webinars playlist.
Webinar Recording: Why does Intellectual Property matter to your business?
This webinar will equip you with the knowledge to leverage IP for competitive advantage, investor attraction, and long-term business growth, ultimately showing you how a strategic approach to IP can be the difference between success and missed opportunities.