Apprenticeships for SMEs

Watch this 30-minute presentation, hosted by Dean Brown of Capital City College, in partnership with Grow London Local.

In this webinar, Dean provides an overview of the features and benefits of apprenticeships from the employer's perspective, highlighting how you can address skills gaps, boost productivity and cost-effectively contribute to workforce development.

Joshua Ajibade also joins the session to discuss the free support available at Grow London Local.

Topics covered in this session

• An overview of apprenticeships and how they work

• What apprenticeships are like from an employer's perspective

• How apprenticeships can help your business, and the different types available

About the speaker

Dean is a leader in employer engagement with over 13 years of experience in the education, training and welfare-to-work sector.

He's forged impactful partnerships between educational institutions and industry, supporting the recruitment of new talent, career development and reducing the skills gap shortage in government priority sectors.

Relevant resources

• Understanding apprenticeships as an employer [GUIDE]

• YouTube video series:

  • Unlock the power of apprenticeships: boost your business with Apprenticeships+

  • The benefits of apprenticeships: build skills, boost growth

  • The power of the Apprenticeship Levy: invest in your workforce

  • Maximise apprenticeship funding: affordable training for your workforce

  • How to hire an apprentice: step-by-step guide for employers

  • Future-proof your workforce with Apprenticeships+

• Workwhile apprenticeship support

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