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National Apprenticeship Week 2025<\/h2>\n \n

This week we\u2019re recognising and celebrating our existing and qualified apprentices and how they shape our skilled, inclusive and future-ready workforce.\u00a0 Apprenticeships provide practical on the job training mixed with classroom-based learning and the theme for this year\u2019s National Apprenticeship Week is Skills for Life.<\/p>\n \n <\/div>\n\n

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This week, we also welcome Rhianna Hawkins to SAS who will be joining the Sales team as a Portfolio Apprentice at Reading. Rhianna will be starting her Level 3 Business Administration apprenticeship.<\/p>\n

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\u201c Our apprenticeship schemes are a key part of our commitment to building a strong talent pipeline and fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce. By investing in apprenticeships, we aim to develop future leaders, nurture fresh perspectives, and ensure sustainable growth for SAS\u201d.\u202f Bethan Grant, Head of HR<\/p>\n

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We\u2019re proud to have 10 current apprentices at SAS . Watch the videos below to meet some of them!<\/p>\n

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Maintenance Technician Apprentice<\/p>\n

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Mechanical Engineer Apprentice<\/p>\n

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Electrical Engineer Apprentice<\/p>\n

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Product Development Technician<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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