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  • NFRC LSC to sponsor Brighton and Hove Apprenticeship Graduation

    by Megan Poole | Sep 26, 2024
    LSC are proud sponsors of the Brighton and Hove Apprenticeship Graduation 2024.
     
    We are delighted to let you know that bookings and award nominations are now open for the Brighton and Hove Apprenticeship Graduation, taking place at The Grand, Brighton on Monday 25 November 2024 from 6.00-8.00pm. 
     
    With words of congratulation from local sector leaders, followed by inspirational talks from guest speakers, and special award presentations, we guarantee you will have an enjoyable and memorable evening that celebrates the achievements of your amazing apprentices. 
     
    Apprentices who have, or will have, achieved their apprenticeship between 21 October 2023 and 1 November 2024, and live or work in Brighton and Hove, will be eligible to graduate and should register to graduate using the below link. 
     
     
    Friends, family, employers and training providers of graduating apprentices are all also invited to attend the event to join in the celebrations and can book tickets via the link above. Please note that all tickets are free of charge.
     
    We would also like to draw your attention to four special awards that will acknowledge the contribution of all parties involved in making apprenticeships a success in Brighton and Hove. If you know someone who deserves to be recognised, please email bhapprenticeships@sctp.org.uk to receive the nomination forms; the deadline for nominations is 25 October 2024. 
     
    Award 1 - Outstanding Contribution by an Apprentice to an Employer Award
    This award celebrates the outstanding contribution a Brighton and Hove apprentice has made to their employer during their apprenticeship. Nominations can be made by employers only.
    Award 2 - Above and Beyond Award
    This award will recognise the exceptional determination and efforts of an apprentice in the achievement of their apprenticeship through challenging times. Nominations can be made by training providers and employers.
    Award 3 - Employee/Employer Contribution to Apprenticeships Award
    This award celebrates the contribution of employees who have either championed apprenticeships within their organisation or have offered exemplary support. Nominations can be made by apprentices, providers, employers, and employees.
    Award 4 - Tutor/Trainer of the Year Award
    This award celebrates the contribution of a tutor or trainer who has gone above and beyond the call of duty to support an apprentice(s) during their apprenticeship. Nominations can be made by apprentices and employers.

      

    East Sussex Apprenticeship Graduation 2024

    Please note that a separate graduation event will be taking place on 21st November 2024 for apprentices who live or work in the local authority area of East Sussex and further details can be found here: East Sussex Apprenticeship Graduation 2024 Registration, Thu 21 Nov 2024 at 18:00 | Eventbrite
     
    We would be grateful if you could share the invitation attached and information above with your eligible apprentices and their line managers. 
     
    We look forward to welcoming you to this special event and please don’t hesitate to contact the event organisers on bhapprenticeships@sctp.org.uk if you have any questions.
  • The Skills Centre - Supervisory & Management Construction NVQs

    by Megan Poole | Feb 23, 2024

    The Skills Centre have some fully funded courses (SSSTS/SMSTS) for self employed tradespeople in London and have partially funded NVQs including the CCO for staff (regardless of status).

    View more information The Skills Centre Flyer.