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An apprenticeship combines training in a job with around one day a week of study. Apprenticeships are available to anyone over the age of 16 and are open to both new and current employees.
Your apprentice must work with experienced staff and learn skills related to their job.
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The Croydon Apprenticeship Academy can connect you with training providers and local residents who are interested in starting an apprenticeship.
The benefits of an apprenticeship
Apprenticeships are a great opportunity for retraining and upskilling or completely changing someone's career path.
Recruit an apprentice and you can:
- develop a skilled and motivated workforce
- reduce your training and recruitment costs
- increase your productivity
Read what some apprentices have had to say about apprenticeships on Croydon Works
The Croydon Council Apprenticeship Levy Fund
As a local employer, you could be eligible to have 100% of the training costs covered through the Croydon Council Apprenticeship Levy Fund.
How we can support you
We will support you to:
- find candidates using Croydon Works – a free, dedicated recruitment site to help you find the right candidates for your roles
- find a good quality training providers
- access the Digital Apprenticeship Service
- identify peer to peer support
- access funding to cover the apprentices training costs
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