Last Updated on: 5th February 2024, 06:44 pm
Surespan, renowned for its expertise in crafting safe access solutions, is gearing up for the 17th National Apprenticeship Week (NAW), happening from Monday, 5 to Sunday, 11 February 2024.
With ‘Skills for Life’ as the guiding theme, Surespan, in partnership with Walsall College, is poised to highlight its robust apprenticeship scheme, showcasing the dynamic career paths and hands-on experiences available to those keen on forging careers in manufacturing.
The week-long National Apprenticeship Week 2024 event is a platform to celebrate the profound benefits apprenticeships bring to individuals, businesses, and the economy, drawing attention nationwide to the value and opportunities they present.
At the forefront of Surespan’s celebration are the compelling narratives of personal advancement and heritage, featuring first and second-generation apprentices within the company, such as Claire and her daughter Hannah, and Nicky and her son Stephen, whose experiences underscore the transformative nature of apprenticeships.
Nicky Adams, Office Manager at Surespan, shared her enthusiasm: “We are thrilled to open our doors to a new generation of apprentices and offer them the chance to learn and thrive within the manufacturing and engineering industry. Our apprenticeship programme not only provides a structured pathway for skill development but also paves the way for personal and professional growth.”
The apprenticeship programme at Surespan is a gateway for individuals to delve into the manufacturing industry, providing valuable hands-on experience while allowing them to earn.
The initiative is forward-thinking, integrating state-of-the-art technology and sustainable methodologies, readying apprentices for enduring career success and opportunities.
Surespan’s apprenticeship scheme offers an immersive learning journey, blending practical training with innovation and eco-consciousness. This pathway offers a solid alternative to traditional educational routes, allowing apprentices to step into the manufacturing arena without the burden of university loans.
The programme highlights the real-world use of modern technology and sustainable practices, readying apprentices to significantly contribute to a more sustainable future. Engagement in real projects enhances employability, giving apprentices a leg up in the job market.
Mentorship from industry veterans provides apprentices with guidance that supports their personal and professional evolution. The programme’s community spirit fosters continuous learning and improvement, showcasing Surespan’s commitment to developing the next generation of skilled workers.
Surespan is proud to play a part in National Apprenticeship Week 2024, reaffirming its commitment to developing ‘Skills for Life’ and supporting the next generation of industry pioneers.
Through its apprenticeship scheme, Surespan not only boosts the employability of young people but also promotes innovation, sustainability, and a lifelong learning culture within the manufacturing field.