HLA In Electrical or Mechanical

This is an outstanding prospect for individuals interested in starting their career within the Electrical or Mechanical industry. Ideal applicants will have a strong interest in electrical or mechanical engineering.  The ability to communicate internally on issues identified from field observations and customer feedback. To apply       https://fasttechnologies.com/careers/higher-level-apprenticeship/  

Apprenticeship NI Disability Support

Using Apprenticeships to tackle skills issues It is widely recognised that tackling N.Ireland’s skills gap will be key to driving forward strong, sustainable economic growth. At the NI Chamber event this week on ‘The Future of Skills Campaign – Focus on Apprenticeships’ our teams heard from leading employers, subject-matter experts and government on the specific…

Your Child, Their Future: The Value of Work Experience

Your Child, Their Future: The Value of Work Experience

Join Career Ready, Prince’s Trust and BITC NI to hear all about how work experience can be invaluable to your child’s career on Wednesday 12th May 2021 at 4.30pm. As parents or guardians, your focus is helping your children achieve their full potential. That’s why we’ve created the ‘Your Child: Their Future’ series of virtual…

Benefits of Apprenticeship option to be highlighted in week of events

Benefits of Apprenticeship option to be highlighted in week of events

Derry City and Strabane District Council is supporting Apprenticeship Week, a Northern Ireland wide initiative that seeks to demonstrate how apprenticeships work for individuals, businesses, communities and the wider economy. From Monday April 26th to Friday April 30th a number of virtual events will take place hosted by local councils, employers, higher education and training…

Apprenticeship programme sets Victoria on the pathway to full time employment

Apprenticeship programme sets Victoria on the pathway to full time employment

Omagh woman Victoria Pratt has used the experience she gained in Derry City and Strabane District Council’s Apprenticeship Programme to secure a full time post in her home town with Kenwell Engineering.  The local Council is taking part in Northern Ireland’s first ever Apprenticeship Week next week in an effort to demonstrate how apprenticeships work…

Gareth credits success to apprenticeship

Gareth credits success to apprenticeship

Nicor Construction Director Gareth McGuigan has encouraged others to ‘get an apprenticeship, get it completed, and never stop improving yourself’, claiming his own engineering apprenticeship was the key to his current success. Derry City and Strabane District Council is taking part in Northern Ireland’s first ever Apprenticeship Week this week in an effort to demonstrate…

Derry and Strabane Council shortlisted in APSE awards

Derry and Strabane Council shortlisted in APSE awards

Derry City and Strabane District Council has been shortlisted in three categories in the APSE Service Awards 2020. The awards are held annually in recognition of the very best in local government frontline services across the UK. This year, Derry City and Strabane District Council has been shortlisted for three awards in the following categories…

Council Trainee Shea in running for prestigious Apprenticeship Award

Council Trainee Shea in running for prestigious Apprenticeship Award

Derry City and Strabane District Council Trainee Electrician Shea Moore is vying for the highest accolade for apprentices in Northern Ireland after a successful first two years of a four year placement.The North West Regional College student has been nominated for the NI Apprenticeship Awards which seek to recognise excellence and showcase the apprentice opportunities available…

Derry Strabane signs up for Apprenticeship Week 2020

Derry Strabane signs up for Apprenticeship Week 2020

Derry City and Strabane District Council is taking part in Northern Ireland’s first ever Apprenticeship Week next week in an effort to demonstrate how apprenticeships work for individuals, businesses, communities and the wider economy. Apprenticeship Week which is being co-ordinated centrally by the Department for the Economy and supported by Councils, education providers and training…