Apprentices

With a topic like artificial intelligence (AI), there’s a lot to take in. It’s good, bad, and even a little scary — all at the same time. The one certainty is that it will fundamentally change the way we work.

Mentoring provides a valuable platform for personal and professional growth, offering a wealth of benefits for anyone looking to progress in their career. By engaging in a mentorship relationship, you can gain access to guidance, support, and expertise from experienced professionals who have walked the path before you.

OTJ time stands for ‘Off the job’ time and is a requirement for your apprenticeship. To meet the apprenticeship standard in the UK, you must dedicate 20% of your time ‘off the job’ completing your apprenticeship and any activities that go with it. OTJ needs to be formally logged with evidence to show completion of any relevant activities and completed within working hours. In this article, we’ll share examples of OTJ you could complete and top tips to help you stay on track during your apprenticeship.

Data jobs are popping up everywhere and you might think that it’s an easy, accessible industry to transition into as a result. Data experts are in high demand and the skills needed to become one are niche. The good news is, there’s lots of ways to upskill data and get involved in the community.

Business apprentice Salvatore shares his experience transitioning from secondary school to a full-time professional role through an apprenticeship.

What is a Business Analyst? Is it the right career for you? Find out with this guide covering Business Analyst jobs, salary, skills, training and more.