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Discover a world of high-quality apprenticeship courses with Estio, a leading provider of digital and tech apprenticeship courses across the UK. We have a variety of different types of apprenticeships, all designed to provide new opportunities to recruit new staff or upskill existing employees, or to begin your career path as a learner. Start your future with a leading digital apprenticeship service today.

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Becoming an apprentice
Apprenticeship Levy
Information for employers

Employ an apprentice or upskill existing staff with Estio

Nurture a healthy workforce by upskilling your existing staff or recruiting fresh new apprentices. Our qualified team are experts in their field and will use their knowledge and experience of each individual industry to deliver dynamic, quality training that will directly benefit your business.

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Becoming an apprentice

Find your career path with an apprenticeship course from Estio

Discover your next opportunity with an apprenticeship programme, right here at Estio. Whether you are a school leaver ready to take the next step, looking to extend your education to university level with a Level 6 apprenticeship, or someone looking to make a career change, undertaking an apprenticeship will provide you with a valuable, practical skillset that can help to kickstart your career.

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Apprenticeship Levy

Discover how the Apprenticeship Levy can help you fund apprenticeships schemes from Estio

If you’ve found yourself wanting to hire an apprentice or send staff on an apprenticeship scheme but are questioning whether or not you have the funds required, you may be eligible to avail of the Apprenticeship Levy.

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What apprenticeships are there?

Here at Estio, we have a wide range of different types of apprenticeships, across four different levels, from Level 3 to Level 7 apprenticeships. Discover the full range of our apprenticeship courses.

Are apprenticeship courses free?

Apprenticeship courses are not free, but there are a few funding options for employers who are considering employing an apprentice or sending their staff onto an apprenticeship programme. Similarly, for prospective learners wishing to undergo an apprenticeship, funding will be covered by the employer who hires them, and not by the learner themselves. Discover more about apprenticeship funding here.

Who are apprenticeships for?

Apprentice courses are for anybody looking to break into a new career path without studying for traditional qualifications, such as a university degree. Taking apprenticeship courses can be ideal if you are looking to break into a career where practical training is particularly useful, as they involve work experience within your desired line of work. There are no legal age limits on apprentice courses but most are aimed at learners between the ages of 16 and 25.

Should I do an apprenticeship?

Apprenticeship courses may be ideal for you if you are looking to start a new career and wish to gain practical training and skills during paid work experience, as well as studying select coursework with Estio at the same time.

What qualifications do you need for an apprenticeship course?

For lower-level apprenticeship courses, you don't require any qualifications. Here at Estio, we offer apprenticeships beginning at Level 3, which will require you to have a few GCSEs prior to beginning. A Level 4 apprenticeships is equivalent to the first year of a foundation degree, so you may require some A levels.

Is an apprenticeship course worth it?

Apprenticeship courses with Estio are specifically tailored to help you develop the skills necessary in a modern business world, making you more employable, and ensuring you provide a unique and thorough skillset to help you grow your business. For learners, apprenticeship courses will provide long term career prospects, and for employers a valid and tangible way to allow your business to expand within the modern world.

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Digital Support Apprenticeship

Digital Support Apprenticeship
Application Support

Application Support Apprenticeship

Application Support Apprenticeship
Software Development

Software Technician Apprenticeship

Software Technician Apprenticeship
Software Developer

Software Developer Apprenticeship

Software Developer Apprenticeship
Software Tester

Software Tester Apprenticeship

Software Tester Apprenticeship
DevOps Engineer

DevOps Engineer Apprenticeship

DevOps Engineer Apprenticeship
IT Support

IT Support Apprenticeship

IT Support Apprenticeship
Network Engineer

Network Engineer Apprenticeship

Network Engineer Apprenticeship
Cyber Security

Cyber Security Apprenticeship

Cyber Security Apprenticeship
Data Technician

Data Technician Apprenticeship

Data Technician Apprenticeship
Data Analysis

Data Analyst Apprenticeship

Data Analyst Apprenticeship
Business Analyst

Business Analyst Apprenticeship

Business Analyst Apprenticeship
Digital Marketer

Digital Marketer Apprenticeship

Digital Marketer Apprenticeship

Degree Apprenticeships

Degree Apprenticeships

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What is an apprenticeship course?

An apprenticeship is a paid job, during which an employee will learn and gain valuable experience and skills. Apprentices spend a chunk of their time completing learning tasks with a training provider, leading to a nationally recognised qualification – some of which are equated to university degrees and beyond. Alongside this learning, they complete practical work, learning on-the-job and applying their new skills as they go along.

Why choose Estio for your apprenticeship training?

Estio is a leading provider of apprenticeship courses UK wide, employing industry professionals to deliver recognised qualifications through an innovative virtual learning environment. With bespoke modules providing enhanced learning, and tailored apprenticeship courses designed to suit the needs of your business, you’ll discover that there’s power in upskilling, with apprentice courses from Estio.

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