Tag Archives: Apprentice

Fortem plumbing apprentice wins Construction apprentice of the year

Shaheeb Mohammed

Fortem Apprentice Shaheeb Mohammed has been named Construction Apprentice of the year at the Asian Apprenticeship awards. The national award event was held in Birmingham last night and celebrated talented young British Asians, their employers and learning providers from across the UK. From over 300 nominations, awards were presented in …

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2018 Apprentice Decorator of the Year is Crowned

Aiden Dearie Crown Paints Apprentice Decorator of the Year 2018 winner

Aiden Dearie has been chosen as the ‘gold’ winner of the 2018 Crown Paints Apprentice Decorator of the Year competition after a gruelling three-day challenge at the WorldSkills UK LIVE event at Birmingham’s NEC. The final pitted seven regional winners against each other as they undertook a timed challenge: completing …

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Apprentice Brings Home Gold to Yorkshire from WorldSkills Competition

Students from Leeds College of Building have been doing Yorkshire proud and showing the rest of the UK how it’s done after bringing home one gold and two highly-commended medals. At the national WorldSkills UK competition – the country’s largest experiential skills, apprenticeships, and careers event – Leeds College of Building apprentice Joseph Turner …

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Young bricklayer works on own home at Wigston housing development

Westleigh 2039 Luke Martin working on site at Thornhill Fields

A talented young bricklayer has recently celebrated moving into a house that he helped to build at a popular housing development in Wigston. Luke Martin (23) completed his bricklaying apprenticeship with Westleigh Homes in 2015 and has moved into his magnificent Mayne at Thornhill Fields, the leading housebuilder’s collection of …

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Gorilla Glue is looking for their Apprentice of the Year

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Adhesive, tape and sealant brand, Gorilla Glue, brings back the Apprentice of the Year competition for 2019. 13 colleges from across the UK will be battling it out to bring home the Gorilla Glue Apprentice of the Year trophy, for their college. Gorilla Glue Assistant Brand Manager, Leoni Brown, said: …

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Worcester Crowns Callum Megarry as its Apprentice of The Year

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Callum Megarry, apprentice at West London based WPJ Heating, has won the title of Worcester Bosch’s 2018 ‘Apprentice of the Year’. 21-year old Megarry entered and won the Apprentice of the Year (AOTY) competition by responding to the monthly online challenges set by Worcester. The tasks included Callum stripping down …

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National Apprentice Competition Announces its first winner

Lauren Winter winner of Apprentice of the Month 2

Following a scrupulous judging panel and public vote, the ‘Apprentice of the Month’ awards has announced its first monthly winner. Lauren Winter, an apprentice at Coventry College studying Level 2 Plumbing and Heating, was announced as the ‘Apprentice of the Month’ winner for July via the awards social media channels. Lauren …

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Roofing’s young bloods shortlisted for national apprentice final

BR1804AS BMI Group Apprentice of the Year 2018 Shortlist

The elite amongst the country’s roofing apprentices are gearing up for the two-day final that will reward the best in each of the two roofing disciplines: pitched and flat roofing. BMI, the UK’s largest manufacturer and supplier of flat and pitch roofing systems, is offering the two awards backed by …

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