At Tyne North Training we are immensely proud of the progress that our apprentices make and the valuable career skills that they develop whilst working in their companies.
Below you can read what some of our current apprentices have to say about their apprenticeships, including why they felt an apprenticeship was the right choice for them and what they have learnt since starting work in their companies.
Hear what our apprentices have to say
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Here at Tyne North Training we are proud of the achievements of our apprentices and our association with some of the leading employers in the North East.
In this section you can read about the exciting things our apprentices have been doing and the progress that they have been making in their chosen careers.
Recruitment Co-ordinator Recruitment Co-ordinator Tyne North Training is a specialist apprenticeship training business which prides itself on delivering high quality apprenticeships. We have been operating for over 50 years so we are an established and well known training company in the region. The business successfully......
Jim Penketh – A & P Tyne….‘It’s proved to be a brilliant way of developing our skills base’ Business’ generally believe in the benefits of apprenticeships but all too often they lack the time, internal resources or knowhow…indeed time management, facilitating the 20% requirement for......
When should I apply for an apprenticeship? The simple answer is “NOW”. Even if the apprenticeship you are considering does not start for a few months or if you are still at school not expecting to leave for many months it doesn’t matter. Start applying......
Mark Errington – Director – Clavis Tyne North Training are proud to work with over in 150 local employers. Today we catch up with Mark Errington, Director at Clavis, to find out the value that apprenticeships bring to Clavis’s business and how they’ve found working......
So first things first, what is an engineering apprenticeship? An apprenticeship is a training programme that enables you to enter into the world of engineering without a university degree. Apprenticeships combine full-time employment with part-time study, working towards receiving a nationally recognised qualification, which is......
Apprenticeships are an excellent way to gain access to a company, and open doors to a number of opportunities in any chosen sector. As with any job application process it can feel daunting, so we’ve pulled together some of our tips and advice to help......
You have now completed your Tyne North Training interview You have secured an interview with an employer You have done your research on both the company and role You have ironed your shirt and not worn jeans You have turned up on time (if not......
We’re currently living and operating in a new found age of Social Distancing, in a plea to #StayHome to prevent any spread of COVID-19. Here at Tyne North Training, we aim to continue providing young talent with the apprenticeship opportunities and support that we have......
5 Common Apprenticeship Interview Questions + Case Study You have written the perfect CV and cover letter and now you are only one step away from securing your dream apprenticeship at the interview. No matter how old you are, interviews can be scary. They can......
Before you attend any type of interview it is important to fully prepare and swot yourself up on both the role you are applying for and about the organisation itself. This will not only help with any questions you are faced during the interview but......
Business Administration Apprentice Morgan Smart – DMI Young & Cunningham An apprenticeship with Tyne North Training is the starting point for an exciting career. Here we catch up with current business administration apprentice Morgan Smart to find out what she’s up to now and how......
Megan Fell – Draeger Safety UK Women are entering the engineering profession at an ever increasing rate. The demand for female engineers has never been higher. Tyne North Training secured Megan Fell a level 3 electrical engineering apprenticeship at American Air Filters. Since completing her......
Laura McVickers – Human Resources Manager Tyne North Training are proud to work with over in 150 local employers.Today we catch up with Laura McVickers, an experienced HR Manager who has successfully worked with TNT with 2 previous employers. This is what she had to......
Megan Wood – Dyer Engineering Women are entering the engineering profession at an ever increasing rate. The demand for female engineers has never been higher. Tyne North Training secured Megan Wood a level 3 machining apprenticeship at Dyer Engineering. She is currently in the final......
So Spring is right around the corner and that usually means that right now is the perfect time for school leavers to get thinking about their future. In just over three months they will be finalising their time in full-time education and making the first......
The workplace has evolved over the years and the role of an apprentice has developed and come on leaps and bounds. Apprenticeships now cover over 1500 job roles from entry to degree level which goes to prove that there are plenty of roles to fill......
Ex Apprentice Cory Thompson – Westrock An apprenticeship with Tyne North Training is just the starting point for an exciting career. Here we catch up with former engineering apprentice Cory Thompson to find out what he’s up to now and how his apprenticeship with Tyne......
Ex Apprentice Ross Hall – Harlyn Solutions An apprenticeship with Tyne North Training is just the starting point for an exciting career. Here we catch up with former engineering apprentice Ross Hall to find out what he’s up to now and how his apprenticeship with......
Living in such a digitally driven culture, social media has now become a part of our daily routine. For many of us it is the first thing that we check when we wake up in the morning, it is where we keep up with what......
Ex Apprentice Daniel James – Elfab An apprenticeship with Tyne North Training is just the starting point for an exciting career. Here we catch up with former business administration apprentice Daniel James to find out what he’s up to now and how his apprenticeship with......
Is Business Administration A Good Career? Everything You Need To Know A career in business administration is a fast-paced one, where you can progress and work in a variety of fields and industries. The good news for those wishing to pursue a career in......
Zoe Frankland – Devin Consulting Women are entering the engineering profession at an ever increasing rate. The demand for female engineers has never been higher. Last year Tyne North Training secured Zoe Frankland a level 3 technical apprenticeship as a design engineer at North Shields......
We understand that leaving school and thinking ‘what is next for me?’ can be an extremely daunting feeling for any 16-17 year old. You have just finished your exams and you are ready to go out and live your best life over the summer! But......
If there is one silver lining to take from today’s current situation that the entire world is faced with, it is that we now have a luxury of time to appreciate. Being forced to slow down and stay home – has there ever been a......
Tyne North Training are attending North Tyneside Council’s virtual Get Up and Go careers event on Saturday 13th Feb Join us to live chat about the apprenticeship opportunities we offer...
Right now we are living in unprecedented times, which may strike bouts of uncertainty among many young people. But one thing is for sure – while life as we know it may seem on hold right now, your future doesn’t have to be. Use this......
For those looking to get their first foot in the door with the world of work, an apprenticeship could be the perfect next step. Providing the ideal opportunity to gain practical skills, invaluable knowledge and on-the-job experience, through a combination of paid work, regular training......
Mark Errington – Director – Clavis Tyne North Training are proud to work with over in 150 local employers. Today we catch up with Mark Errington, Director at Clavis, to find out the value that apprenticeships bring to Clavis’s business and how they’ve found working......
Ex Apprentice Tom Young – CMR Group An apprenticeship with Tyne North Training is just the starting point for an exciting career. Here we catch up with former engineering apprentice Tom Young to find out what he’s up to now and how his apprenticeship with......
Transferable skills, otherwise referred to as ‘soft skills’, are essentially the skills that are relevant to different roles, careers and workplaces and can be easily transferred to suit different positions and levels that you may be working at. They can vary from time management to......
If you were asked this time last year, ‘where do you see yourself in 2020?’, there is no way that you could have predicted the current situation. While the pandemic has held almost everything on pause for the last three month, we are however starting......
For many school leavers, you may not have any work experience and your apprenticeship may be your first real job, and therefore your first taste of earning your own monthly wage and navigating the world of work. For this reason, you may be considering how......
For those looking to get their first foot in the door with the world of work, an apprenticeship could be the perfect next step. Providing the ideal opportunity to gain practical skills, invaluable knowledge and on-the-job experience, through a combination of paid work, regular training......
We’re currently living and operating in a new found age of Social Distancing, in a plea to #StayHome to prevent any spread of COVID-19. Here at Tyne North Training, we aim to continue providing young talent with the apprenticeship opportunities and support that we have......
Right now we are living in unprecedented times, which may strike bouts of uncertainty among many young people. But one thing is for sure – while life as we know it may seem on hold right now, your future doesn’t have to be. Use this......
If there is one silver lining to take from today’s current situation that the entire world is faced with, it is that we now have a luxury of time to appreciate. Being forced to slow down and stay home – has there ever been a......
So Spring is right around the corner and that usually means that right now is the perfect time for school leavers to get thinking about their future. In just over three months they will be finalising their time in full-time education and making the first......
In the last of our Tyne North Training apprentice profiles, we take a look into a day in the life of our Level 3 Business Administration apprentice, Hafsa, currently working at Carney Consultancy. Click on the link below to learn more about her role and......
Today we take a look into a day in the life of our Level 3 apprentice, Adam, currently working with Dyer Engineering Limited. Click on the link below to find out what a typical day in his role is is like, what three qualities he......
Ever wondered what the role of Multiskilled Maintenance consists of? Then check out our apprentice Sarah’s profile for an insight into her day at work with Westrock. A Day in the life of an Apprentice PDF doc – Sarah...
Today we take a look into a day in the life of one of our Level 3 Business Administration apprentices, Ebonnie, currently working at Draeger Safety UK. A Day in the life of an Apprentice PDF doc – Ebonnie...
Next up, it’s Jack’s turn! Jack is a Fabrication and Welding apprentice here at Tyne North Training, working with Pipetawse Ltd and today he is going to give us an insight into his role, telling us what made his want to pursue his apprenticeship and......
As part of National Apprenticeship Week, our Level 2 Business Administration apprentice, Erin, gives us an insight into her apprenticeship at Potts Print. Click on the link below to read her profile! A Day in the life of an Apprentice PDF doc – Erin...
Today we take a look into the role of Jake, a Mechanical Engineering Apprentice at Devin Consulting Ltd, to learn more about what he gets up to on a typical day at work, how he got into his apprenticeship and the three qualities that he......
Today we take a look into a day in the life of one of our Mechanical Engineering apprentices, Grace, currently working within Daikin Applied UK. Click on the link below to read how Grace began her apprenticeship, what a typical day in her role is......
Have you ever wondered what a day in the life of a Tyne North Training apprentice is like? Wonder no more… in celebration of National Apprenticeship Week (commencing February 3rd 2020) we will be giving you a daily insight to seven of our apprentices on......
Is Business Administration A Good Career? Everything You Need To Know A career in business administration is a fast-paced one, where you can progress and work in a variety of fields and industries. The good news for those wishing to pursue a career in......
What are the common apprenticeship interview questions? You have written the perfect CV and cover letter and now you are only one step away from securing your dream apprenticeship at the interview. No matter how old you are, interviews can be scary. They can make......
FAQs: Everything an apprentice needs to know We get asked many questions here at Tyne North Training whether it be from school leavers, their parents or the employers that we work with to deliver our apprenticeship programmes. Recruiting for around 150 regional employers, we......
We understand that A levels, college and university is not always the dream for every learner. For some, having the opportunity to step straight into the workplace and earn money while learning from professionals in their sector and shaping their skill-set accordingly is the best......
Living in such a digitally driven culture, social media has now become a part of our daily routine. For many of us it is the first thing that we check when we wake up in the morning, it is where we keep up with what......
The workplace has evolved over the years and the role of an apprentice has developed and come on leaps and bounds. Apprenticeships now cover over 1500 job roles from entry to degree level which goes to prove that there are plenty of roles to fill......
We understand that leaving school and thinking ‘what is next for me?’ can be an extremely daunting feeling for any 16-17 year old. You have just finished your exams and you are ready to go out and live your best life over the summer! But......
Before you attend any type of interview it is important to fully prepare and swat yourself up on both the role you are applying for and about the organisation itself. This will not only help with any questions you are faced during the interview but......
RM Manufacturing: part of Royal Mail Property and Facilities Solutions welcomes Tyne North Training Apprentices September 2018 was significant for Tyne North Training having been chosen as RM Manufacturing’s training provider of engineering apprentices for their facility in the North East. RM Manufacturing specialises in......
Tyne North Training and Tyne Met College have once again succeeded in responding to the needs of local employees and learners. In 2018 Tyne North Training successfully started in excess of 180 apprentices. Running in parallel to this Tyne North Training started over 50 learners;......
Slaters Electricals, one of Blaydon’s most recognisable employers are once again reaping the rewards of investing in young people. Last year Slaters Electricals recruited two apprentices; Ryan Henderson and Joseph Forster to work within their 90,000 sq ft facility. Joseph completed his practical......
Tyne North Training fabrication & welding apprentices learning new skills at TyneMet College’s Ignite Centre for Engineering & Innovation. ...
Elfab has developed a training programme with Tyne North Training that uses the new Business Administration Apprenticeship Standard. They are already reaping the rewards. The new apprenticeship standard develops young people towards project leadership and management roles, resulting in increased employability. Elfab, a......