Speakers announced for Shipwrights’ Lectures 2015
Apprenticeship Scheme | Company | Shipwrights News | Posted on August 6, 2015 at 11:23 am by Office Admin
 The Worshipful Company of Shipwrights has released this year’s programme of prestigious speakers. With current entries exceeding those of this time last year, we would encourage registration sooner rather than later. Registration should be made online at: shipwrights.tic.dev.uk/education/shipwrights-lectures Now in its fifth year, the annual lectures invite industry leaders from the marine sector to inform […]
News from the Shipwright’s Apprenticeship Scheme’s Funded Apprentices
Apprenticeship Scheme | Company | Shipwrights News | Posted on July 16, 2015 at 1:50 pm by Office Admin
The two apprentices working for the companies that the Shipwright’s Apprenticeship Scheme is currently assisting with funding are progressing well through their first year of training. Here is some of the feedback from their experiences working and learning in the marine industry so far: Tom Wells is a Marine Engineering apprentice at BH Marine in […]
The Royal Yacht Squadron Isle of Wight Foundation hosts inaugural event in Cowes.
Apprenticeship Scheme | Company | Shipwrights News | Posted on May 7, 2015 at 8:51 am by Office Admin
The Worshipful Company of Shipwrights were recently delighted to attend the launch of the Royal Yacht Squadron’s Foundation. The Foundation is a charitable cause established by the Squadron to help young people on the island gain access to education that will help them secure a career in the marine sector. A number of the Livery […]
Shipwrights’ Lectures announced for 2015
Apprenticeship Scheme | Company | Public Events | Shipwrights News | Posted on May 6, 2015 at 10:46 am by Office Admin
Shipwrights’ Lectures announced for 2015 Wednesday 28 October | 14:30 | Turner Sims, University of Southampton The Worshipful Company of Shipwrights has announced its 2015 lectures will take place on Wednesday 28 October at Turner Sims, University of Southampton – highlighting the vast spectrum of opportunities for young people within the marine sector. Now in […]
Shipwrights Funded Apprentice, Leo at Stirling & Son
Apprenticeship Scheme | Shipwrights News | Posted on May 1, 2015 at 11:19 am by Office Admin
Stirling and Son operate a traditional boatyard from the historic No. 1 covered slipway in Plymouth, Devon. They specialise in traditional yacht building and wooden boat repair. Here is Sara Stirling talking about the boat building apprentice they took on with Shipwrights’ Apprenticeship Scheme funding: Leo Avramidis embarked on his 3 year Traditional Boatbuilding Apprenticeship […]
Shipwrights to attend the Livery Schools Link Showcase on March 4.
Apprenticeship Scheme | Shipwrights News | Posted on February 23, 2015 at 11:50 am by Office Admin
Following a successful meeting with Alison Truphet the Shipwrights have joined Livery Schools Link, a voluntary organisation that works with the Livery Companies to advertise and expand the valuable educational and charitable initiatives they are involved in. The opportunity to enter a display at the LSL’s Showcase has arisen and the event, which is being […]
WCS Lectures at Southampton University 15 October 2014 – Post Lecture Press Release
Apprenticeship Scheme | Public Events | Shipwrights News | Posted on November 13, 2014 at 12:57 pm by Office Admin
Over 200 marine apprentices inspired by the 2014 Shipwrights Lectures
Shipwrights’ Apprenticeship Scheme – BMF Partnership and Appointment of Administrator
Apprenticeship Scheme | Shipwrights News | Posted on September 30, 2014 at 2:11 pm by Office Admin
The British Marine Federation, who are partnering The Worshipful Company of Shipwrights in promoting the Shipwrights’ Apprenticeship Scheme held an award ceremony on 16 September 2014 at the PSP Southampton Boat Show. Sir Ben Ainslie presented certificates to graduating apprentices of BMF members and gave an inspirational speech in a packed room full of proud […]
Shipwrights Apprenticeship Scheme Administrator – Terms of Reference
Apprenticeship Scheme | Company | Posted on May 20, 2014 at 12:19 pm by Office Admin
Responsibilities Manage the movement of funds to and from SMEs and the Shipwrights Disseminate appropriate funding information to marine SMEs Make recommendations to and track and report on objectives to the Shipwrights Education and Charities committee Coordinate and engage with training providers and colleges nationally Mentor successful companies joining the scheme Encourage marine SMEs […]
