Try Something Different – Apprentice for a Day

Offer young people hands-on experience of what it's like to be an apprentice – and promote your business at the same time!

Try Something Different – Apprentice for a Day is a wonderful opportunity for you to promote your business and the contribution that apprentices make to it. It's an exciting chance for young people to gain hands-on experience of what it's like to be an apprentice.

How does it work?

  • To take part, you’ll already employ apprentices.

  • A young person will spend the day with your organisation as a Modern Apprentice.

  • It’s most suitable for pupils in S4 to S6, or young people looking for work.

  • A young person looking for work will be up to the age of 19 (but in some cases, up to the age of 25).

  • Express your interest by filling in this form and we’ll try to match you with a young person. 

Benefits of taking part

  • Promote your business and the contribution that apprentices make to it.

  • Give a young person valuable skills and work experience.

  • Get information, guidance and support from Skills Development Scotland.

MA for the Day - Females in male dominated industry

Take on an apprentice for a day

Express your interest by filling in this form and we’ll try to match you with a young person to join as an apprentice for the day.

Fill in the form to take part