National Apprenticeship Week 2025 is here, and it’s your chance to leap one step closer to your dream career. Whether you’re already looking into apprenticeships or just starting to explore your options, this is the week to take action and seize the incredible opportunities out there.
Here’s how to make the most of it:
1. Explore Apprenticeship Opportunities
Did you know there’s an apprenticeship for nearly every career path you can dream of? From the arts to engineering, from digital marketing to healthcare - the possibilities are endless! Take the time to research and uncover the apprenticeship that suits your interests and goals. If you’re feeling stuck or unsure about your direction, why not give our Careers Quiz a try? It may just uncover a hidden passion or match you with the perfect career in the science industries. Go ahead and start exploring!
2. Join Live Employer Events
This is your chance to connect with some of the biggest names in the business world! National Apprenticeship Week features virtual webinars and live Q&A sessions hosted by top employers like VW, Network Rail, Aldi, and Energy Utilities Careers. These events are packed with invaluable insights into various industries, the apprenticeship programs offered, along with tips for landing a spot. Imagine rubbing virtual shoulders with potential future employers and getting insider knowledge straight from the pros.
Check out some of the events here.
3. Check Out Our Expert Careers Guidance
Feeling nervous about applications? Not sure how to ace that interview? No problem! Check out our Careers Guidance area, your ultimate hub for everything career-related. From detailed advice on creating a standout application to interview preparation tips, this is your toolkit for success. This treasure trove of resources will give you the confidence and skills to secure the apprenticeship that could kick-start your dream career.
4. Share Your Story
If you're already an apprentice, now is your time to shine! Share your apprenticeship journey—whether it's about the skills you've learned, the personal growth you've experienced, or the opportunities your apprenticeship has unlocked. Your story can inspire someone else to take that first step into the world of apprenticeships.
- Share your story on social media – Whether it's a post, video, or story, let others know how your apprenticeship has impacted your career and personal growth.
- Use the hashtag #NAW2025 to join the conversation.
- Tag @NotJustLabCoats in your posts so we can celebrate your journey with you!
By sharing, you're not only celebrating your own success but also helping to inspire the next generation of apprentices. Your story could be the motivation someone needs to take that first step. You might even become a role model and create a ripple effect of success and positivity.
5. Follow the Socials
Stay informed and inspired by following all the National Apprenticeship Week action on social media! From announcements and competitions to behind-the-scenes content and motivating stories. Follow the hashtags, engage with posts, and soak up all the tips and insights shared throughout the week. You might even stumble across an opportunity or connect with an employer looking for someone just like you.
You can find our socials here:
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National Apprenticeship Week 2025 is all about YOU - your future, your career, and your success. Don’t just sit on the sidelines; get involved, take action, and make the most of everything this week has to offer. Whether you’re researching your first steps or amping up your apprenticeship potential, you’ve got this!
