National Apprenticeship Week 2023 programme

We have an exciting programme planned for National Apprenticeship Week consisting of a range of optional activities for our students to take advantage of across the week:

Monday 6th Feb

Enrichment takeover -  CV workshop with Mr Blandford and Mrs Holt plus former UTC Portsmouth student Joseph Callaghan, who is now a Software engineering degree apprentice BAE Systems. 

Tuesday 7th Feb

Royal Navy accelerated apprenticeship talk plus ‘What is a degree apprenticeship and how do I get one? with the University of Portsmouth

Wednesday 8th Feb

Guide to apprenticeships for students and parents with Lockheed Martin.

Thursday 9th Feb

Enrichment takeover - Apprenticeships 101 plus ‘Setting up a LinkedIn profile’ with Mr Blandford and STR Group


Also, look out for the case studies of former UTC Portsmouth students who are now apprentices on our social media channels throughout that week.

Department for Education - Letters for students and parents about apprenticeships

To coincide with National Apprenticeship Week (6-10 February 2023), Minister Halfon is writing to students and parents about the opportunities and benefits apprenticeships can bring to young people and encouraging them to consider apprenticeships when they are thinking about career choices.

Open the letter to students

Open the letter to parents, guardians and carers