This page summarise the workshops delivered by Equate Scotland for apprentices. It intended to give you an introduction to developing personal skills and your employability. For more support tailored to your needs and to attend free training for students please contact Equate Scotland. 

Apprentice Training Sessions 

  • Session 1 Covered Confidence and Managing Change.  

Have a look through the slides and work through the activities. Take a note of the tips and consider people in your network that can support you in the future.  

Slides: Session 1

  • Session 2 Covered Setting Goals and Employability Skills  

Browse the slides and try out some of the activities. Consider setting your own goals based on the skills listed and using the tips from the workshop.  

Slides: Session 2 

Session 3 Covered Assertive Communication.  

Have a look through the slides and consider what you think assertiveness means and why people struggle with it. The final activity gives you a chance to put the tips into action with a personal reflection.  

Slides Session 3

  • Session 4 Covered Reflection and Networking  

Browse the slides from the workshop and consider how you could use reflection to improve your experiences. Look at the tips on networking - why not set up a LinkedIn account if you don’t have one yet? 

Slides Session 4 

 

Get in touch with Equate Scotland 

Website: https://equatescotland.org.uk/  

Email: info@equatescotland.org.uk 

Newsletter: https://equatescotland.org.uk/stay-in-touch/ 

 

Got any questions about being an apprentice?

Whether you’re doing an apprenticeship or thinking of starting one, find answers to popular questions on Apprenticeships.scot