Discover the benefits of hiring an apprentice for your business
The UKMHA apprenticeship scheme aims to help both UKMHA members and non-members develop their own future talent. Having the right people for the job is of paramount importance and that’s why hiring an apprentice is a fantastic way for you to recruit, train and retain future talented individuals. Ultimately, this will attract the right people, with outstanding skill sets, to help future proof your business.
Through our partnership with SMB College Group, we provide an UKMHA apprentice scheme that is tailored for the specific needs of the UK material handling industry.
This includes:
- Focused on best practice within our industry to ensure your workforce is trained to the highest standards
- Apprentices gain the relevant skills to support their career
- A scheme that is approved by the UKMHA, which is recognised as the voice of the UK material handling industry
- Training is provided by SMB College Group who are the leading college in delivering material handling apprenticeships
Download UKMHA Guide to Apprenticeships to find out more
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Apprentices can deliver a vast array of additional benefits to your business, such as:
- Save on recruitment costs and time
- Government funding scheme available for apprentice training costs
- The skills developed will add value to the business
- Bridge any skills gaps and find future managers and leaders from within
- Improved business productivity through development of highly skilled staff
- Enjoy higher staff retention and morale
Next Steps
We’re here to answer your questions and help you make the right decision.
We can also help you find the right apprentice for your business.
Paul Dancer
Director of Commercial Curriculum
[email protected]
Debbie Keegan
Director of Employer Engagement
[email protected]
Apprenticeship Team
Director of Employer Engagement
[email protected]
T: 01530 836136 | Ext: 274
Useful websites for further information
Employing an apprentice (gov.uk)Apprenticeship resources for schools, teachers, parents (amazingapprenticeships.com)
Apprenticeships (smbcollegegroup.ac.uk)
Through SMB, UKMHA also offer a range Technician Development Programmes – please contact Paul Dancer for further detail: [email protected]
