What are some good ways to prepare myself for an apprenticeship

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1 Ola (Data Science Consultant Degree Apprentice) 4 weeks ago
Ola

@Ffcfreddie - You can prepare for an apprenticeship in a few practical [link removed], try to get work experience. This could be in person, virtual, or through job simulations. Job simulations are useful because they let you experience what real tasks in different roles might look like. This helps you explore different industries, understand what you enjoy, and work out what you may not want to [link removed], prepare your CV early. I’d recommend using the summer before Year 13 to update your CV, so when apprenticeship applications open, you’re ready to apply straight [link removed], register your interest with companies you’re interested in. Many companies send email updates when applications are about to open, so this helps you stay ahead and apply [link removed] good way is to speak to current apprentices. LinkedIn is useful for this. You can message apprentices in industries or companies you’re interested in and ask about their experience, what the application process was like, and what advice they would [link removed], I’d say build your commercial awareness. If you’re interested in a certain industry, start reading about what’s happening in that sector. It shows employers that you’re curious, prepared, and genuinely [link removed] hope this helped

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