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The Top 7 Apprenticeship Myths Debunked

01.02.23

From hourly rates to qualifications, there are many misconceptions about apprenticeships. Here, we’ve put together some of the top myths about apprenticeships, along with the real facts:

The Sheffield College is graded ‘good’ in latest Ofsted report

01.02.23

Sheffield College students and staff have been praised in a new report published by the education watchdog Ofsted.

5 things you need to know before applying for an Apprenticeship

31.01.23

An Apprenticeship can be a fantastic way of getting you the skills and experience you need to break into the job market full-time, but the process of applying for an Apprenticeship is a little different than applying for a study programme or a regular job. Take a look at our step-by-step guide to prepare you for your Apprenticeship below:

How to find an employer for your Apprenticeship

30.01.23

We know that finding an employer to complete your Apprenticeship with may seem daunting, so we’ve listed a few ways to get started!

How can a drop-in session with our Apprentice Recruitment Team help you find an Apprenticeship?

30.01.23

At The Sheffield College we have a dedicated team of experts who are here to help you find the perfect Apprenticeship. The Apprentice Recruitment Team will be offering 15 minute, one-to-one drop-in sessions which are open to anybody considering, or in the process of, applying for an Apprenticeship.

Strike action: College open on January 30th, February 7th and 9th 2023

27.01.23

Industrial action is due to take place over three days at The Sheffield College.

New Students’ Union team appointed at The Sheffield College

24.01.23

A new team of Students’ Union officers have started in post at The Sheffield College.

Strike action: College open on January 20th 2023

18.01.23

Industrial action is due to take place at The Sheffield College this week on Friday, January 20th, 2023.

Careers in health that are challenging, exciting and fulfilling

05.01.23

The health and social care sector is one of the largest employment sectors in the UK, with the NHS alone employing over 1.3 million people. Careers in health can be challenging - but there’s nothing quite like it. Every day is extremely varied, but it’s always fulfilling. If you’re motivated by the desire to help people and make a positive change in their lives, then working in the health sector is one of the most rewarding careers out there. Read on to find out about some of the best career paths in health:

Exciting careers in travel and tourism

05.01.23

If you’re itching to travel the world, then chances are you’ve thought about how you could make a career out of it. There are so many exciting careers in travel and tourism for you to choose from, and we have the perfect study programmes available to get you started on your journey!