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Attract, Develop, Retain: The Apprenticeship Advantage

Struggling to recruit the right people? Looking for ways to retain and develop your existing team?
Discover how apprenticeships can become a powerful part of your recruitment and workforce development strategy. This engaging seminar will show you how apprenticeships can help you attract new talent, close skills gaps, and build a loyal, future-ready workforce.
Learn about the wide range of relevant apprenticeship standards available, the simple steps involved in employing an apprentice, and the practical support available to make the process smooth and hassle-free. We’ll also explore the latest government funding and incentives that can make apprenticeships a highly cost-effective investment for your business.
Perfectly timed ahead of the September intake, this session will provide valuable insights, expert guidance, and real-world examples to help you make informed decisions and maximise the benefits of apprenticeships. Whether you’re considering apprenticeships for the first time or looking to upskill your current workforce, this is an opportunity not to be missed.
Join us to discover how investing in apprenticeships today can help secure the talent and skills your organisation needs for tomorrow.

Speaker Bio
The Exeter and North Devon Colleges Group delivers outstanding education, training, and workforce development across Devon, serving communities from Barnstaple to Exeter. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted and recognised as an Expert Provider by the Department for Education, we work closely with employers to develop talent, address skills gaps, and support economic growth. Through apprenticeships, professional training, and industry-focused programmes, we help organisations build a skilled and resilient workforce. With a strong commitment to meeting local skills needs, we provide high-quality, accessible learning opportunities that enable individuals, businesses, and communities to thrive.