Our mission is simple: we transform lives.

We provide people from all backgrounds with the opportunity to acquire the skills, knowledge and experience to succeed at whatever they choose to do.

As one of the UK’s largest and most progressive universities, our teaching, research and partnerships are characterised by a focus on real world impact – addressing the health, economic and social challenges facing society today.

We work with a wide range of employers and professional bodies to develop and deliver apprenticeship programmes to meet the needs of industry. We currently have over 2,000 people enrolled on our apprenticeships.

We were awarded University of the Year for Teaching Quality 2020 by The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide.

Rated Outstanding by Ofsted, Barnsley College offers a wide range of courses, from full and part-time vocational courses, T Levels, A Levels, adult courses and Higher Education. As well as these, Barnsley College is a leading provider of apprenticeships, offering opportunities for everyone to gain valuable skills, experience, and qualifications. Whether you’re a school leaver starting your career, an adult looking to retrain, or a professional wanting to upskill, we have over 100 apprenticeship pathways across industries such as Accountancy, Business, Construction, Engineering, Health and Social Care, and more.

With apprenticeships available from entry-level to higher and degree-level, we provide flexible training that supports career progression at every stage. For more information about becoming an apprentice visit www.barnsley.ac.uk/apprenticeships or email info@barnsley.ac.uk. Or, if you’re an employer looking to upskill your team, or expand by taking an apprentice, contact our expert Employer Engagement team by visiting www.barnsley.ac.uk/employers or email employer@barnsley.ac.uk.

Our Business Development team can support employers to recruit an apprentice or upskill existing employees. For more information, contact the Business Development team by calling 01226 216 166, emailing employer@barnsley.ac.uk or visiting www.barnsley.ac.uk/employers

Sheffield Forgemasters is one of the UK’s most famous and historic manufacturers and provides large steel castings and forgings for safety-critical environments across the world.
Owned by the Ministry of Defence, the company and operates an award-winning apprenticeship scheme, providing a highly skilled roles and careers within the Sheffield City Region.
At any one time, as many as ten per cent of its 650-strong workforce will be apprentices, learning for future roles within the business.
Sheffield Forgemasters provides permanent jobs for its graduate trainees, including those in nuclear engineering, offshore engineering, defence manufacture, administration, and office-based roles.
The management team at Sheffield Forgemasters understands the true value of apprenticeships and the company is a repeat sponsor for the awards.

AESSEAL is a global leader in mechanical seals and reliability-focused engineering solutions. Committed to sustainability, innovation, and developing future talent, AESSEAL invests heavily in apprenticeships, providing hands-on training to nurture the next generation of engineers. With a strong customer focus and a passion for excellence, the company delivers world-class service and cutting-edge technology to industries in over 100 countries, helping to improve reliability and reduce environmental impact.

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) operates services in more than 100 locations across Rotherham, Doncaster and North Lincolnshire. Services range from children and adult mental health, drug and alcohol services, community services and includes running a hospice in Doncaster. The trust employs over 3,700 staff and has more than 200 committed volunteers. It also runs a very successful apprenticeship programme.

The University of Sheffield is a public research university and part of The Russell Group. We are a world top-100 university renowned for the excellence, impact and distinctiveness of our research-led learning and teaching. Our apprenticeships focus on Advanced Manufacturing Engineering from advanced to degree level, delivered at our Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Training Centre (AMRC TC) and Health Care from Higher to Postgraduate degree level delivered by our School of Allied Health Professions, Nursing and Midwifery. The University of Sheffield has been recognised for the quality of its apprenticeship programmes and its close links with industry in its latest Ofsted inspection. The Ofsted report praises the University for displaying outstanding behaviour and attitudes and having excellent links with employers. Sheffield’s commitment to ensuring its apprenticeship curriculum matches the needs of employers has also been highly commended.

Visit us:
https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/ahpnm/apprenticeships
https://amrctraining.co.uk/

The Apprenticeship Ambassador Network inspires and influences people to choose apprenticeships as a route to create business and individual success. Apprenticeship Ambassadors are employers who have recruited apprentices as part of their workforce plus both current and former apprentices. They are passionate about their experiences with apprentices and are keen to promote the apprenticeship route to other employers and potential new apprentices.

Aphasia Support is a growing charity dedicated to improving the lives of people with Aphasia and their carers. We provide tailored speech and language therapy and long-term support to individuals who have experienced the devastating impact of a stroke or head injury, affecting their ability to speak, read, write or understand language. Our charity delivers both one-to-one and group-based support services free of charge, thanks to the kindness and generosity we receive from our incredible community. Over the past year, we have proudly supported 225 people with Aphasia - improving wellbeing and independence through computer therapy, supported conversation and community-centred rehabilitation. It’s our mission to create a world where every person with Aphasia has access to support and can communicate with confidence.

Bramall Lane might be the renowned stadium behind Sheffield United FC, but it’s also home to some of the city’s most legendary events. With 37 function suites, we offer the city’s largest and most versatile venue for conferences, events, meeting rooms and function room hire. State-of-the-art spaces recently refurbished to the highest standard, award-winning catering and a passionate team of experts make Bramall Lane about so much more than just the game.

We have a huge range of modern event spaces from 2-450 guests, free car parking, a brand new hotel and a team of top chefs and event professionals on site. Contact us today to enquire about holding your next conference or event at Sheffield United Football Club.