ApprenticeFEST Aberdeen | Speaker programme and workshops

What sort of early career qualifications are available and what is expected of you as a learner?

Two local learning providers will talk you through their options. Each will run a short session, combining a presentation with Q&A.

• Robert Gordon University offers learners the chance to gain a degree while working via Graduate Apprenticeships.
• NESCol's Scottish Maritime Academy provides a Deck Officer Cadet Programme, which is sponsored by a number of shipping companies and maritime recruitment specialists.

• What sort of apprenticeship roles exist here in the North-east?
• Where will the jobs of the future be in our region?
• How can an apprenticeship help me develop skills for future career success?

ScotRail offers a variety of apprenticeship opportunities, including engineering, customer service and business administration. Find out more during a short presentation from Scotrail representatives, with Q&A afterwards.

Tullos Training is a well-established North-east training provider, who trains apprentices for employers across a variety of sectors.

Budding apprentices are invited to take an aptitude test as part of the process for joining Tullos Training's Employer Pairing Database.

Tullos Training will be running a 45-minute aptitude testing session as part of ApprenticeFEST Aberdeenshire, perfect for school leavers looking to explore apprenticeship opportunities in the coming months.

Spaces are limited, so advance booking is strongly advised. (All those who have registered for ApprenticeFEST will receive an email with a booking link prior to the event.)