Apprenticeship case studies
Those who complete their apprenticeship with City of Bristol College leave us equipped with an industry standard skillset, a highly motivated demeanor and an eagerness to enter the real-world working environment.
With apprenticeships covering plethora sectors, trades and industries; there really is something for everyone.
Whether you’re looking to enter your chosen workforce for the first time or retrain and change your career path, we will have an option to suit your preferences.
Why not read our apprentice case studies below to hear for yourself.
Our Apprentices
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Louie Amos
Business Administration Apprentice at South Western Ambulance Service Education Centre Louie decided to change career after working as a chef, and found undertaking an apprenticeship the perfect way to train in a new sector while continuing to get paid. A Level 3 Business Administration apprenticeship has proved valuable for a student re-training after working as…
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Rebecca Scott
Employability and Opportunity Manager at the University of Bristol City of Bristol College worked with the University of Bristol to launch eXcelBristol in September 2019 which aims to recruit apprentices as a tool for workforce planning and diversifying the workforce. ‘Apprenticeships are an excellent tool to address skills gaps’ – University of Bristol encourage employers…
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Les Caunce
HR Consultant and Apprenticeship Officer at Jon Pritchard Ltd Jon Pritchard Ltd, a loft conversion company, has eight apprentices on its books at the moment and is now in its fifth year of recruiting apprentices and hopes the ‘outstanding’ working partnership with City of Bristol College can continue. Employer says apprentices ‘breathe new life’ and…
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Jamaar Semper
Michelin star Chef Young South West Chef of The Year 2019 winner, Jamaar Semper is a Bristolian born and bred chef who studied at the college from 2014-2016. Apprentice turned MasterChef: The Professional – award-winning chef tells of success after leaving college A 22-year-old awarding chef was given the ‘incredible’ opportunity of being part of…
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Daniella Shields
Human Resources Manager at Doveton Press Ltd HR apprentice Daniella Shields now works as a Human Resources Manager after earning a distinction at City of Bristol College. ‘My job role has massively expanded through my learning’ – apprentice progresses her career and learned while she earned A HR apprentice has gone from an office manager…
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Sophie Timbrell
Business Administration Level 3 City of Bristol College’s Sophie Timbrell felt ‘incredibly supported and celebrated’ after switching to an apprenticeship in Business Administration Level 3 and now she works as one of the college’s Curriculum Administrators. ‘Work, earn and learn at the same time’ with apprenticeships City of Bristol College’s Sophie Timbrell felt ‘incredibly supported…
