In this episode expect real stories, expert insights, and a clear breakdown of our new marketing apprenticeship programmes – it’s a powerful route to make marketing your superpower.

🎧 What to expect in this episode: - Why Marketing? Why now? - Real life apprentice stories - Marketing skills that stick - Funding and support for businesses - and much more! This is the start of something exciting. Join us as we go behind the scenes, beyond the job titles, and into what really matters in marketing.

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Learn more about our Marketing Apprenticeships at: https://www.accesstraining.org/apprenticeships-for-employers/marketing/

In this debut episode expect real stories, expert insights, and a clear breakdown of why Level 7 is more than just a qualification – it’s a powerful route to becoming a Chartered Accountant.

🎧 What to expect in this episode: - Why now is the time to "Get Chartered" - Real-life apprentice experiences - How apprenticeships offer a powerful alternative to traditional finance routes - What employers can gain from investing in Level 7 talent This is the start of something exciting. Join us as we go behind the scenes, beyond the job titles, and into what really matters in accounting, leadership, and learning.

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Learn more about Level 7 Apprenticeships at: https://www.accessaccountancyhub.org/

🎧 Join us for an insider conversation with the people shaping the future of digital skills development:

• Gary Phillips — Technical Training Manager, Access Training
• Callum Allison — Business Development Consultant, Access Training
• Paul Graham — Associate Head of School, Computer Science & Engineering at the University of Sunderland, who oversees their apprenticeship provision

Together, we break down how our digital and IT apprenticeship offer is evolving to meet real-world industry needs, the progression routes available, and how learners at every stage can benefit.

📌 Topics covered:

• Launch of our new Digital Apprenticeships
• Overview of our short digital courses
• Progression routes and additional provision
• Who can benefit and why now is the time to get involved

Whether you’re looking to build confidence with desktop applications, gain a recognised IT certification, or upskill your in-house IT or technical team — we’ve got you covered.

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In Episode 4, we focus on leadership and management development — why it matters, how it transforms individuals and organisations, and why investing in the right training pays off. 🎧 In this episode, Beth is joined by:

• Wendy, Curriculum Lead for Business & Management at Access Training
• Matt, Business Development Consultant at Access Training and former Level 3 Team Leader apprentice
• Helen, Business Development Manager at Morrell Financial Services and current Level 5 Operations Manager (ODM) learner
• Cole, Design & Projects Team Leader at Purmo Group and Level 5 ODM learner

Together, they discuss:

• What great leadership really looks like in today’s workplace
• The difference between the Level 3 Team Leader and Level 5 Operations Manager programmes
• How apprenticeships support “accidental managers” and aspiring leaders
• Real learner and employer experiences of balancing work, learning, and leadership
• The practical skills learners take back into the workplace — from delegation and coaching to problem-solving and confidence
• Funding, the Apprenticeship Levy, and progression routes beyond Level 5

Whether you’re an employer developing future leaders, a professional stepping into management, or simply curious about leadership training, this episode offers honest insight and real-world value.

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