Why choose an Apprenticeship with Waterside?
An apprenticeship offers a wide range of benefits for all concerned:
- No debt compared to university fees
- A competitive salary, thus creating your own independence
- Widens your skills and knowledge with a chance for you to become the best as well as being highly skilled
- Learn from industry experts, working in an industrial environment with one of our leading multi-national companies, you are gaining invaluable practical experience
- Work towards nationally recognised standards and achieve recognised qualifications, academically and vocationally
- Gives you better prospects, valued credentials and experience leading to better career opportunities in the future
- Ability to progress further in your sponsoring company with opportunities to progress to study sponsored degree programmes on completion of your apprenticeship
- Improved company performance by the skills obtained by individuals you will meet the future skills gap of industry
- Programme duration; is three or four year apprenticeship dependant on training discipline with all round support
- It provides you with on and off the job training, a salary, continued education enhancing your knowledge and skills
- National awards, over the last five years our apprentices have achieved awards from Proskills, Glass Training Ltd and IMechE including regional and national “Apprentice of the Year”
- A high percentage of apprentices complete their apprenticeship programmes and transfer into industry, approximately 80% at Waterside complete which is higher than the national average
Does an apprenticeship appeal to you? Then you may wish to become one of our apprentices with one of our leading sponsoring companies. For our next apprenticeship intake click on Become an Apprentice for further details of how to apply.
An Award Winning Company
- Finalist of the Proskills | Training Company of the Year 2010
- Winner of the Glass Training Limited | Apprentice of the Year 2010
- Winner of the Glass Training Limited | Young Apprentice of the Year 2010
- Winner of the Proskills | Apprentice of the Year Nationally 2010
- Glass Training Limited | Training Company of the Year 2009
- Winner of the First Proskills | Apprentice of the Year Nationally 2007
- IMechE Award 2010 | Winner of Apprentice of the Year 2010
Based at the state of the art Training Centre in St Helens, we are an accredited supplier of Apprenticeships accredited by IMechE and EAL.
Waterside is an award winning company whose highly experienced team of staff, tutors and consultants has an excellent reputation in all types of training for industry throughout the North West supplying the future workforce for local industry.
See our Case Study page to review progress and obtain further information on our Apprentice Programmes.