Applying For Apprenticeships: Free Lesson Resources For Teachers

Ready to help your students unlock a world of exciting opportunities? Dive into earning and learning with apprenticeships by using these free downloadable teaching resources – crafted just for you!

What’s inside?

Presentation slides

Packed with key apprenticeship information and engaging activities, this resource will help your students:

  • Learn what apprenticeships are all about
  • Find apprenticeship opportunities
  • Master the art of apprenticeship applications

Lesson plan

To help you integrate this activity into the classroom setting, we’ve created this handy lesson plan. Here’s what you’ll find inside:

  • Clear objectives – know exactly what your students will achieve by the end of the session
  • Materials and resources – ensure you have everything you need
  • Curriculum links – connect apprenticeships to key learning goals and subject areas
  • Step-by-step activity guidance – easy instructions for each slide activity, complete with tips to spark engagement
  • Extension task – extra challenges to keep the go-getters busy and engaged
  • Printable resource – a fun, ready-to-use activity to wrap up the session
  • Bonus links – explore even more apprenticeship resources with just a click

Get your students inspired, informed, and ready to explore their futures. The best part? It’s all free! Download the resources now and let the apprenticeship adventure begin.

Download The Resources

As apprenticeships and requirements can differ across UK countries, content can be amended by educators to include information about applying for apprenticeships in England, Scotland, Northern Ireland or Wales.

For more information, please email info@youthemployment.org.uk or call 01536 513388.

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