Hire an apprentice
Employing an apprentice is easier than you think and there’s financial support and help available from the government.
Considering hiring an apprentice?
Choose the right training for your business
Find out how apprenticeships work, and explore different ways to help your employees learn on the job.
Choose the right trainingFind out who can do apprenticeship training
Learn about eligibility for apprenticeship training, including education requirements.
Who can do apprenticeship trainingExplore funding options
Explore the different funding opportunities available to support you.
Explore funding optionsUnderstanding apprenticeship benefits and funding
Explore the benefits apprenticeships can bring to your organisation and calculate what funding could be available.
Understanding apprenticeship benefits and fundingCheck what you’re responsible for
Understanding what you need to do during apprenticeship training, and where to get support.
Your responsibilities as an employerSee what’s worked for other employers
Explore case studies that share experiences and insights from businesses offering apprenticeships.
See what’s worked for other employersGet started
Find the right training
Find apprenticeships or training that match the job role you need.
Find the right trainingChoose a training provider
Learn how to choose a training provider that’s right for your business.
Choose a training providerCreate your apprenticeship service account
Create an apprenticeship service account to set up and manage your apprenticeships or training.
Create your apprenticeship service accountRecruit your apprentice
Start your journey to recruiting the right apprentice.
Recruit your apprenticeWhat's next?
Have an initial assessment
Create a tailored training plan so your business gets the skills it needs.
Have an initial assessmentProvide support and get help
Learn what support you need to provide as an employer, and where to get help.
Support your apprenticePlan your apprentice’s next steps
What’s next for your apprentice once training is complete.
Plan your apprentice’s next stepsBecome an apprenticeship ambassador
Learn how to join the Apprenticeship Ambassador Network in your area and champion apprenticeships.
Celebrate apprenticeships and upcoming eventsNeed more support?
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