Completed Grant: Report from Whitby Hidden Impairments Support and Help (WHISH)
Apprenticeship Scheme | Posted on October 4, 2021 at 11:13 pm by Office Admin
In June 2019 the Education and Charity Committree approved an award to Whitby Hidden Impairments Support and Help (WHISH) who have submitted the following report on how the grant was used: Firstly, thank you once again for extending this grant and enabling us to carry out the work for which it was intended. COVID-19 was […]
Shipwrights’ Apprentice Lectures 2021 – Press Release 02
Apprenticeship Scheme | Shipwrights News | Posted on September 26, 2021 at 9:35 am by Office Admin
The 2021 Annual Shipwrights’ Apprentice Lectures will take place at 2pm on Wednesday 20 October 2021 and at an exciting new venue – the MAST Studios in Southampton City Centre. The latest Press Release can be found here..
Apprenticeship Scheme grant awarded to Cotswold Boat Hire.
Apprenticeship Scheme | Posted on September 9, 2021 at 3:34 pm by Office Admin
We are delighted to award a Shipwrights Apprenticeship Scheme grant to Cotswold Boat Hire, to support apprentice Bradley Drinkwater for academic year 2021-22. We sponsor marine apprentices, helping companies to develop vital shipwright skills – both traditional and modern. For information on our grants contact: sascheme@shipwrights.co.uk
Apprenticeship Scheme grant awarded to Cox’s Boatyard, Norfolk.
Apprenticeship Scheme | Posted on at 3:33 pm by Office Admin
We are delighted to award a Shipwrights Apprenticeship Scheme grant to Cox’s Boatyard to support apprentice Ashlee Barrell for academic year 2021-22. We sponsor marine apprentices, helping companies to develop vital shipwright skills – both traditional and modern. For information on our grants contact: sascheme@shipwrights.co.uk
The 2021 Annual Shipwrights’ Lectures Wednesday 20 October at MAST Studios Southampton
Apprenticeship Scheme | Shipwrights News | Posted on September 2, 2021 at 6:22 pm by Office Admin
After the enforced break in 2020 the Shipwrights’ Lectures Team are pleased to announce that this year’s Annual Shipwrights’ Lectures will be going ahead on Wednesday October 20th and at an exciting new venue – the MAST Studios in Southampton City Centre. https://www.mayflowerstudios.org.uk/ The general format will follow previous years and there is a full […]
First Shipwrights Apprenticeship Scheme grant for academic year 2021-22
Apprenticeship Scheme | Company | Posted on May 24, 2021 at 1:11 pm by Office Admin
We are delighted to award a Shipwrights Apprenticeship Scheme grant to Jenkins Marine in Poole to support apprentices Owen Freeman and Daniel May for academic year 2021-22 starting in Sept. This is our first grant for academic year 2021-22. We sponsor marine apprentices, helping companies to develop vital shipwright skills – both traditional and modern. […]
Final Shipwrights Apprenticeship Grant awarded for 2020-21
Apprenticeship Scheme | Company | Posted on May 20, 2021 at 4:04 pm by Office Admin
We are delighted to award a grant to Pharos Offshore Group based at the Port of Blyth in Northumberland to support apprentice Jamie Lorimer for academic year 2020-21. This is our last grant for academic year 2020-21. Grants for 2021-22 are in the process of being awarded. Contact sascheme@shipwrights.co.uk for further information. We sponsor marine […]
New ‘Association of Apprentices’ group
Apprenticeship Scheme | Shipwrights News | Posted on April 8, 2021 at 4:28 pm by Office Admin
There is a new Association of Apprentices, led by apprentices for apprentices, established to offer a range of support to apprentices and to help them to network. Membership is currently free. Details here.
Increase in apprenticeship minimum wage as of April 1st
Apprenticeship Scheme | Company | Posted on at 4:26 pm by Office Admin
The Minimum Wage for apprentices went up to £4.30ph from 1 April. The rate applies to apprentices across the UK who are under 19 or over 19 and in the first year of their apprenticeship. Details here. Research conducted by the Maritime Skills Alliance shows that most employers in the marine sector pay at least […]