Episode 132 - How can an apprenticeship help a young person’s career?

This is an episode for parents of teenagers and I talk about how an apprenticeship can help your career? 

Previous episodes I mentioned in this episode tare with Susan Smith and Kathryn Monkcom 

The main things I covered in this particular episode: 

• Why are apprenticeships becoming more popular 
• What are the kind of skills that you learn from an apprenticeship that can help move your career forward 
• How earning money sooner plays into their future career 
• Can an apprenticeship make a young person more employable? 
• Apprenticeships may help a young people go out of their comfort zone 

Other episodes you may useful: 

Episode 97 should I go to university or not? - https://open.spotify.com/episode/0RIxSOemFO3Tjxo4ctWnf7

Useful articles 

https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/apprenticeships/should-i-go-to-university-or-do-an-apprenticeship#:~:text=A%20university%20education%20allows%20you,a%20particular%20industry%20or%20role. 

https://www.professionalapprenticeships.co.uk/why-im-choosing-an-apprenticeship-over-university/ 

Case study 1 on my website put link here - https://www.somaghosh.com/parents-of-teenagers (scroll down to see case study 1 on this page which I refer to in this episode and how it relates to apprenticeships) 

If you have any questions about this podcast please email me at soma@somaghosh.com