For the first time, Gloucestershire College is running a full programme of construction and trade apprenticeship starting in January 2021. So there is no need to wait until September to hire an apprentice.

Businesses can benefit from up to £3,000 for every apprentice hired before 31 January 2021.

Apprenticeships can help businesses:

• Grow the team whilst keeping costs down
• Increase staff retention and motivation
• Increase productivity
• Address any skills gaps within the business

All apprenticeships receive full support from Gloucestershire College.

Gloucestershire College offers a wide range of construction and trade apprenticeship programmes, so employers can find the apprenticeship that is right for their business:

• Bricklayer Level 2 
• Building Services Engineering Installer Level 2 
• Building Services Engineering Craftsperson Level 3 
• Carpentry and Joinery Level 2 
• Electrical Installation/Maintenance Level 3 
• Plumbing and Domestic Heating Technician Level 3 
• Property Maintenance Operative Level 2 
• Surveying Technician Level 3 
• Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Level 3 

If you are able to recruit an apprentice for your business, contact Gloucestershire College's Business Hub team to get the ball rolling business.hub@gloscol.ac.uk  or 01452 563400.