The Furniture Occupations Apprenticeship is varied and you could be making and finishing furniture; restoring new or antique furniture; creating upholstery and soft furnishings for a range of traditional or modern items.

A Carpentry and Joinery Apprenticeship will train you to become either a joiner, who is essentially someone who makes the product, or a carpenter who installs or repairs the product.

The Business Administration Apprenticeship is varied and covers all aspects of office and administrative work. You could work in a small office with only one other person or a larger company with many people.

You will be following a comprehensive training programme which offers training in a variety of IT skills. It is varied and you could find yourself using the skills learnt in different environments.

Careers in the catering and hospitality industry are exciting and varied in settings such as restaurants, cafés, hotels, and bars. If you’re creative, passionate and dedicated, this industry could be for you!

The Glazing Industry offers a range of interesting careers, from manufacturing the products through to installing the products. Depending on your role, you may work in a factory or travel to different locations.

Your employer will train you in a variety of skills to cover things such as how to communicate with your customers; how to solve customer problems and how to plan and prioritise your work.

As an apprentice in the warehousing industry, you may play a major role in the security and safety within the warehouse whilst loading and unloading lorries/trailers as well as organising the storage and distribution of goods.

Manufacturing is where raw materials are transformed into finished goods on a large scale. There may be several steps and different parts from a variety of manufacturers involved in creating the final product.

Business Improvement Techniques (BITS) are proven methods and concepts of how an organisation can implement a change culture to identify weaknesses and waste within the organisation and improve efficiency.

The qualifications are designed to give aspiring and practising team leaders and first line managers a solid foundation in their formal development as a manager.

The role of a Retail Apprentice will depend on the retail organisation you work for. You could be helping customers to choose products, processing payments and maintaining stock levels.