Get Organised - Calderdale and Kirklees Careers Service Partnership
Get Organised - Calderdale and Kirklees Careers Service Partnership
Get Organised - Calderdale and Kirklees Careers Service Partnership
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Finding an apprenticeship<br />
Training providers should help you to find a placement but you can do a<br />
lot to help yourself. More information about applications starts on<br />
page 53. You’ll have to apply early <strong>and</strong> widely to get an apprenticeship.<br />
Start<br />
early<br />
Create a<br />
good CV<br />
See Section 3<br />
Investigate<br />
possible<br />
employers<br />
Apply online at:<br />
www.apprenticeships.org.uk<br />
Check regularly for new<br />
vacancies <strong>and</strong> replies to<br />
applications<br />
Look at vacancies on:<br />
www.workabout.org.uk<br />
Use:<br />
• local directories<br />
• friends<br />
• PA<br />
• family<br />
Send your CV<br />
with a speculative<br />
application letter<br />
See Section 3<br />
(You can apply to<br />
several places<br />
at once)<br />
38<br />
Have a back-up plan:<br />
apply to colleges for relevant courses too