The Ultimate Apprenticeship Application Timeline
Got your eye on an apprenticeship? The application process works differently from university, and knowing what happens when will go a long way in making sure you don’t lose your head. Your free apprenticeship application timeline will have you covered from the start your job search to the day you start your apprenticeship.
What’s inside
When apprenticeship applications open
Application deadlines and interview periods
When offers typically come through
Links to our CV guides, interview prep and application tracker
Click below to grab your free copy.
DOWNLOAD YOUR TIMELINEHigherin’s top application tips
Once you’ve downloaded your timeline, check out all our advice below to help you craft applications that’ll stand out.
A Guide to Apprenticeships and Industries
The apprenticeship guide has everything you need to know about apprenticeships, from the different levels to how much you can earn. Interested in a certain industry. Whether you’re looking for a career in engineering, law or design, we’ve got you covered.
The Ultimate Application Toolkit
It's got everything from how to fill in application forms, the application journey and how to ace your assessment centres. It's free to download.
Download Free Application ToolkitWriting an apprenticeship CV
Your CV will be the first thing you do; it needs to grab an employer’s attention and show off all your skills. We’ve got a free template, too.
Apprenticeship CVWriting an apprenticeship cover letter
CVs and cover letters go well together. Here’s how to write one:
Apprenticeship Cover LettersPrep for your interviews
At the interview stage? Congrats. Here’s our ultimate interview toolkit. It has everything you need, including common interview questions and how to prep for an assessment centre.
Download Interview ToolkitReady to start the journey to a career?
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I'm Melchi, Senior Content Writer at Higherin and I've been writing for about 100 years now. I first joined Higherin back in 2022 after a six-month internship as a journalist elsewhere, so I know what it's like. Job hunting as a student can be a lot, so I'm here to make sure you have the best info you need when it comes to looking for work experience.
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