Tag Archives: administration apprenticeship

CNC programming Apprentice tells his story

June 9, 2015 Stephen Smyth - No Comments

My name is Jake Cousins, I work for Gibbs Gears. My employer is a manufacturer and my role is CNC programming. How did you come to be an Apprentice? I had been looking since I left school, but I struggled to find one straight away, so did a year at college and when I finished that, I found the apprenticeship. My brother had done an apprenticeship – he is a bit older than me – so he guided me as to what I needed to know and what I should be looking for. What do you gain from an apprenticeship? […]

‘I absolutely love my Apprenticeship’ – Says Georgia

March 10, 2015 Stephen Smyth - No Comments

  Georgia Lewicki who is a Business Administration Apprentice studying with ATG Training explains in this short podcast why she loves her Apprenticeship. She is working for Seelogic an  Aylesbury based company that builds and integrates Customer Relationship Management tools for businesses. Georgia says that, for her the Apprenticeship programme she is embarked on is a new start with the aim of gaining the qualification she has been seeking for some time. Georgia says: ‘I want to get more experience in the workplace. As well as learning, I’ll be gaining another qualification and I’ll be getting more knowledge. I absolutely love […]

Electronic Engineering Apprentice

December 23, 2014 Stephen Smyth - No Comments

Edward Hart – Safran Power Systems My Apprenticeship gives me the opportunity to expand my education, learn new skills and techniques as well as being employed in a good company. I plan to work my way up to a more responsible role in time. For more information on Electronic Engineering Apprenticeships please see: http://atgapprenticeships.com/engineering/advanced-electronics.php

Mechanical Engineering Apprentice – Martin Baker Aircraft Company

December 19, 2014 Stephen Smyth - No Comments

I chose to become a Mechanical Engineering Apprentice because I didn’t want to stay at school any longer and wanted to work and earn money, but still want to continue with my education. An Apprenticeship allows my to do both of these things. My Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship started with 8 weeks foundation at ATG Training. Following this I go to my employer where I’ll be studying for my BTEC & NVQ. My ambition is to continue learning whilst working towards and achieving an HNC in Mechanical Engineering. When I reach that level I intend to continue my studies and achieve a Master’s Degree, all […]

Focus On… Business and Administration Apprenticeships

May 12, 2014 Stephen Smyth - No Comments

Business Apprenticeships are all about learning to play an important support role within any business or organisation. The businesses you could be working for may be in any of a variety of industries in companies of any size. Administrators are often in charge of the day to day tasks involved in keeping an office running smoothly. As an indication of how crucial and important a role administrators play, 97% of employers say that effective administration plays an essential part in helping their business function. Business and Administration Apprenticeships can cover a variety of roles which involve organisation of people and […]