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Apprenticeships for SME’s – Free Workshops
We have joined forces with Skills West to support their free workshops and share some of the benefits of taking on apprentices and our director Clare Vertigen will be running a workshop to cover the basics of taking on an apprentice. Businesses are just not aware of...
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SWAC Blog: Our visit to South Gloucestershire and Stroud College – Berkeley Green
It is a lovely sunny day and Shelley and Sally have visited the Gloucestershire Science and Technology Park for a tour of the (nearly) new South Gloucestershire and Stroud College, Berkeley Green Campus and UTC (University Technology Centre). The college opened its...
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Gloucestershire Apprenticeship Awards 2018
On Thursday 5th July 2018 The South West Apprenticeship Company attended the fabulous Gloucestershire Apprenticeship Awards at Cheltenham Racecourse. The event was well attended by a large number of Gloucestershire businesses and training providers to celebrate some...
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City of Bristol College Student Awards 2018
On Tuesday 19th June the annual student awards held at City of Bristol College. The awards recognise students hard work, progress and contributions during the academic year across a number of categories. And you can see a list of all the winners here. The South West...
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Bristol and Bath Apprenticeship Awards 2018 – Winners!
We here at SWAC were over the moon to be finalists at the Bristol and Bath Apprenticeship Awards 2018. We were nominated and shortlisted as finalists in the Medium Employer of the Year category. So we got our finest gear on and headed off to Bristol City's Ashton Gate...
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SWAC Apprentice of the Month – April 2018
The South West Apprenticeship Company April Apprentice of the Month is . . . Kiran Emery Here’s what his Learner Account Manager, Shelley King, had to say about Kiran… “Kiran is working towards an IT qualification with Gloucestershire College and is performing his...
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Bristol and Bath Apprenticeship Awards 2018
We are proud to announce that the South West Apprenticeship Company has been named as a finalists for the prestigious Bristol and Bath Apprenticeship Awards 2018. The Awards will be held on Wednesday 16th May at the Ashton Gate Stadium in the central of Bristol and...
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SWAC are supporting the Forest Enterprise Fair
Come and see us to find out more about apprenticeships! Wednesday 18th April 2018 Vantage Point Business Village, Mitcheldean 10 am to 4 pm Free entry For exhibitor details call 07379 654 139 ...
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Humble By Nature – A day on the farm
In March as part of National Apprenticeship Week 2018 we visited our Apprentice Amy whilst she was working at the fabulous Humble by Nature farm. Amy is completing her apprenticeship with the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley Tourism Association. This apprenticeship is a...
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