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What skills would u like to improve?
- 1 COMMUNICATION SKILLS (LISTENING, SPEAKING AND WRITING)
- 2 ANALYTICAL AND RESEARCH SKILLS.
- 3 FLEXIBILITY/ADAPTABILITY.
- 4 INTERPERSONAL ABILITIES.
- 5 ABILITY TO MAKE DECISIONS AND SOLVE PROBLEMS.
- 6 ABILITY TO PLAN, ORGANISE AND PRIORITISE WORK.
- 7 ABILITY TO WEAR MULTIPLE HATS.
- 8 LEADERSHIP/MANAGEMENT SKILLS.
How will this apprenticeship benefit your career goals?
An Apprenticeship is an excellent opportunity to study further, climb the ranks within the workplace – or both! Either way you will be gaining relevant qualifications and experience to kick start a new or existing career. Increased future earning potential/Better long-term salary prospects!
Why do you think an apprenticeship is right for you?
Learn transferable skills. As apprentices do real jobs in real work environments, you gain the softer skills that will help you throughout your career and make you more confident such as team working, effective communication and problem solving. Enjoy what you do.
What is the difference between a skill and ability?
Skills are usually something that has been learned. So, we can develop our skills through the transfer of knowledge. Abilities are the qualities of being able to do something. There is a fine line between skills and abilities.
What are abilities and skills?
Skills and abilities are tasks that you naturally do well, talents and strengths that you bring to the table as a student and/or employee. These include natural capabilities you’ve always had, in addition to specific knowledge and skills you’ve acquired through experience and training.
How will apprenticeship help me?
Apprenticeships are structured training programmes which give you a chance to work (literally) towards a qualification. They help you gain the skills and knowledge you need to succeed in your chosen industry. Getting into employment earlier means there’s lots of potential for you to progress in your career quickly.
What skills would you like to improve during this apprenticeship think of what your main duties would be and whether there are skills you’d like to develop?
The soft skills you can gain through an apprenticeship
- Communication. Communication is key as it helps to establish professional relationships and networks.
- Organisation. Organisation within an apprenticeship is arguably one of the most important soft skills you gain.
- Teamwork.
- Problem-solving.
- Adaptability.
- Leadership.
Is leadership a skill or ability?
Leadership skills are skills you use when organizing other people to reach a shared goal. Whether you’re in a management position or leading a project, leadership skills require you to motivate others to complete a series of tasks, often according to a schedule.