Apprenticeship

Modern Apprenticeships in Scotland

Competence Matters Ltd is dedicated to elevating modern apprenticeships for both employers and apprentices in the construction industry. Our tailored programs help employers obtain a skilled and competent workforce, while providing apprentices with valuable hands-on experience and recognized qualifications.

For Employers: Partnering for Success

96% of employers say workers with an apprenticeship background perform better on the job than those without this head start.

An apprenticeship is an investment - The rewards are enormous on both sides. As your apprentice develops and strengthens their skillsets, they are likely to grow in confidence, contributing more to the job role and bringing new ideas into the workplace.

Whether you're hiring someone new, or up-skilling an existing employee, here are some of the advantages of Modern Apprenticeships.

Modern Apprentices are the secret to building a skilled, motivated workforce – backed by industry-recognised qualifications and highly structured training.
You can plug skills gaps and build your future workforce at the same time
Upskill your existing employees
Improve your productivity, staff morale and quality of service
Retain talent, reducing your recruitment costs

For more information please visit the link below.

https://www.apprenticeships.scot/for-employers/modern-apprenticeships/

For the apprentice

Modern Apprenticeships are a viable alternative to university, providing the option for candidates to gain hands-on experience while earning a wage and studying towards an industry-relevant qualification.

You don’t need to be a school leaver to be a Modern Apprentice, adults who are already employed can start and apprenticeship and gain the qualifications required for the job.

Here are some of the benefits of doing a Modern Apprenticeship:

Earn while you learn
You get the experience and skills that employers are looking for.
Modern Apprenticeships are designed with employers and industry in mind, so that you get the best possible training.
It’s a real alternative to full-time college or Uni. By learning on the job, you get to put your skills to the test right away.
Excellent progression opportunities.
Increased future earning potential
It’s a real alternative to full-time college or Uni. By learning on the job, you get to put your skills to the test right away.

For more information please visit the link below:

https://www.apprenticeships.scot/become-an-apprentice/modern-apprenticeships/