National Apprenticeship Week 2023

Published: Tuesday 7 February 2023

People wearing hard hats

RBKC

Kensington and Chelsea Council is marking National Apprenticehip Week by hosting the TfL Apprenticeship Fair on Wednesday 8 February at the Town Hall. 

  • Discover the breadth of exciting careers within the transportation, engineering, and construction sectors
  • Search the variety of areas, entry level roles and pre-employment training opportunities
  • many apprentices progress onto higher qualifications, being sponsored through a degree and gaining professional membership

There will be 36 exhibitors at the Fair, offering more than 500 opportunities across transport, construction and the GLA Group. As well as the huge variety of vacancies on offer, there will also be Council services offering advice and guidance to participants. In addition, the London Transport Museum will be running a series of soft skills workshops throughout the day.

Employers including: Transport for London (TfL), Yunex, Telent, Siemens, FM Conway, Global, Go-Ahead, Morgan Sindall, BAI Communications, Riverlinx CVJ, MTR, Abellio, MottMac, Kier TKJV, Serco, Cleshar, HS2, Balfour Beatty Vinci Systra (BBVS), Mace Dragados, Skanska Costain Strabag (SCS), WSP, London Fire Brigade (LFB), Metropolitan Police

Construction & Engineering: Civil Engineering, Site Engineering Technician, Site Management, Design and Construction Management, Quantity Surveying Technician and Quantity Surveying Degree, Rail Engineering, Bus Engineering

Digital & Technology: Digital Engineering Technician, Network Engineering, Digital Communications

Operational: Firefighter Apprentice, Police Constable Degree Apprenticeship, Bus Driving, Passenger Transport Operations (Customer Service)

Professional Services: Finance, Business Administration, Project Management, Project Controls

The 16th annual National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) 2023 is running until 12 February, with the aim to celebrate the outstanding work of apprentices across the country as well as recognise the value and opportunity that apprenticeships bring.