What are the benefits of entering the SkillBuild competition?
Learner and apprentice benefits:
- Improve technical and employability skills and add to your CV
- Learn new skills in your chosen trade
- Test yourself against other learners
- Compete in a friendly, diverse and inspirational environment
- Advanced career options
College and training provider benefits:
Through the commitment and show of support you extend to your student to compete you are contributing to:
- Empower your students and apprentices to work efficiently under pressure
- Demonstrate to OFSTED how you are meeting the common inspection framework standards by using competition activity to deliver high quality training
- Assess your students’ and apprentices’ functional skills against real life work scenarios
- Showcase the quality of your training programmes through success in competitions
- Provide a unique way of combining teaching, learning and assessment to achieve real results for learners and apprentices of all ages and abilities
Employer benefits:
- Boost your long-term business performance
- Teach your apprentice to work efficiently under pressure
- Highlight your organisations commitment to raising standards in work-based learning.
- Raise your apprentice’s standards to an international level
- Transform your apprentice’s skill set