national apprenticeship week

Worcester-based Matthew Dutson, 21, is a recipient of the first Cecil Duckworth apprenticeship. Founded in 2021 in memory of Worcester Bosch’s founder, the Cecil Duckworth apprenticeship scheme provides a 4-year rotational programme with mentorship support and an opportunity to study for an Lv3 Engineering qualification, with a guaranteed permanent position at the company. Installer caught up with […]

Dame Diana Johnson, Minister for Employment and MP for Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham, visited JTL’s training centre in Hull to mark National Apprenticeship Week and meet apprentices and local employers to discuss how the government can strengthen apprenticeship opportunities across the region. Established over 30 years ago by the Electrical Contractors’ Association and […]

Leading apprenticeship provider JTL has launched its new Female Apprentice Network, bringing together women and girls from across its apprenticeship programmes to connect, share experiences and help shape a more inclusive future for the building services engineering sector. The network was officially launched during National Apprenticeship Week, with its inaugural event held at JTL’s newest […]

As the UK marks National Apprenticeship Week, new research from Yorkshire-based steelwork manufacturing and coded welding specialist Tadweld reveals the best trades to enter through apprenticeships in 2026, with electricians and welders once again leading the rankings. The research highlights a growing divide in the UK labour market: while apprenticeships into skilled trades offer strong […]

Draper Tools is supporting construction students at a school in the New Forest. CEO Matt Sheen visited the school to mark the sponsorship and presented each construction student with a set of tools designed to support their career development. Draper will also be supporting the students with: Site visits to Draper Merchandise to ensure they […]