Apprenticeships combine practical training in a job with study. They take from one to five years to complete, depending on their level.
To start an apprenticeship, you need to be:
- 16 or over
- living in England
- not in full-time education
You can read more about becoming an apprentice on GOV.UK.
You can also search for apprenticeships in Hounslow on GOV.UK.
Apprenticeships with Hounslow Council
We frequently offer apprenticeships.
See: Apprenticeships with Hounslow Council
For employers
Offering apprenticeships provides many benefits for employers.
We offer free guidance to employers across all sectors on accessing the UK Government’s apprenticeship funding. This is also known as the Apprenticeship Levy.
Up to £400,000 is available to:
- support apprenticeship recruitment
- upskill existing staff
- address skills and knowledge gaps
See: Work Hounslow website - Guide for employers: Apprenticeships and Apprenticeship Levy (PDF)