A modern apprenticeship with Whitecroft is a great way to earn while you learn. You’ll study towards a recognised qualification while applying the skills you’re learning in a real-life working environment. At Whitecroft we know being at work should also be fun, that’s why we have a social club which organises extracurricular activities and charity events throughout the year as well as business wide summer and Christmas events.
You’ll be studying for Apprenticeship qualification which is a nationally certified and professional qualification. Depending on the apprenticeship program you undertake will determine the duration and structure of your apprenticeship. We ensure that during your programme you are supported not only by the college or training provider but you also get constant support and guidance from your mentor. There are no tuition fees or costs when doing your apprenticeship qualification, it’s fully funded by Whitecroft.
Following successful completion of the course you can continue you career development with Whitecroft and go on to do a further qualification or expand your knowledge working in another area of the business.
We have a range of apprentices at Whitecroft Lighting, covering subjects such as;
Of his time on the Product Design Engineer Apprenticeship, Toby says that it was both challenging and rewarding:
“I’ve had a great mentor and fantastic support over the last four years. A large focus of the company is developing its employees, which is perfect for an apprentice! I’ve had the opportunity to move through different teams in the Design department where I’ve learned a variety of skills and after finishing the course I decided to join the Special Product Design team.”
As for the future, Toby sees himself with the company long-term, and hopes, “to further his product design skills and knowledge and move into a specialism or a managerial role.”
On January 25th 2024, We delivered a fantastic webinar alongside The Juice Academy, hosted by GMCA, which was delivered to over 12,000 students across Greater Manchester.
This is a prestigious moment for Whitecroft as we have shared our enthusiasm and passion with so many students, hoping to inspire them to start their careers immediately:
We will provide funding to help you achieve a recognised qualification in your apprenticeship programme.
You will be given the support you need to succeed and will have an appointed mentor, plus your development will continue throughout your career at Whitecroft.
You’ll be given a personalised plan from day one to ensure your development.
Our Professional Development Programme is constantly revised and updated to reflect the changing dynamics of the lighting industry, with modules including everything from smart controls through to sustainable lighting.
As a member of the Fagerhult Group, we are part of a global network of lighting manufacturers, with over 4,000 employees in 30 countries worldwide.
Your talents and skills will be expanded and supported by training and on-the-job experience, and could include an international placement within the Fagerhult Group.
To find out more about an Apprenticeship at Whitecroft, please get in touch today. Tell us a bit about yourself and what apprenticeship programme would be of interest to you via the enquiry form below.
©2024 Whitecroft Lighting | Company number 3848973