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WELCOME TO National Apprenticeship week 2026
As 2026 begins, we're excited to continue supporting your Childs journey in guiding them towards informed decisions about their future.
Please see information & guidance below for National Apprenticeship week
National Apprenticeship week - please see school website for links & information on Apprenticeships 2026
National Apprenticeship Week - Home - National Apprenticeship Week
National Apprenticeship Week 2026, 9 - 15 February 2026
Which industries offer
Apprenticeships?
- Which industries offer apprenticeships?
- Many of the UK’s biggest and brightest companies offer apprenticeships in a wide range of industries. Below is a list of some of the industries that are currently running apprenticeship schemes...
- Accountancy
- Accountancy
- Agriculture, Environmental & Animal Care
- Banking
- Business and Administration
- Catering & Hospitality
- Construction, Property and Surveying
- Creative & Design
- Digital Media & IT
- Education & Childcare
- Engineering and Manufacturing
- FMCG and Retail
- Hair and Beauty
- Health and Social Care Services
- Insurance
- Legal and Law
- Medicine, Science & Pharmaceutical
- Protective Services
- Sales, Marketing & Procurement
- Transport & Logistics
- This should give you an idea of what’s on offer, however, don’t panic if you can’t see your dream job there. You can find apprenticeships in 1,500 occupations across more than 170 industries. So you’re bound to find something that fits your career goals.
Careers - Cardinal Newman Catholic School (cardinalnewmanschool.net)
Find an apprenticeship - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
https://apprenticeships.co.uk/
Helpful links:
National Apprenticeship Week | NCFE
We answer 7 of your most searched questions on apprenticeships | NCFE
In partnership with South Midlands Careers Hub, we are pleased to share details of a free Virtual Careers Fair for parents, carers and students. Opportunities on Your Doorstep will showcase Apprenticeships and T Levels across Luton, Bedfordshire, and Milton Keynes.
The event will take place online on Tuesday 12th May 2026, from 5.30pm to 7.00pm.
The event is ideal for parents and carers of students in Years 10–13, and students are also encouraged to attend. Participants can meet employers and training providers in breakout rooms and learn about programmes, recruitment routes and application tips.
Benefits for parents, carers and students attending include:
- Clear insights into Apprenticeships and T Levels
- Guidance on application processes and what helps candidates stand out
- Hearing directly from a wide range of employers and training providers
- Exploring multiple career pathways conveniently from home
We kindly ask that parents, carers and students who wish to attend register by Friday 8th May 2026. Once registered, they will receive all the information they need to join via Zoom Events.
Please share the link to register here.