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Women in Apprenticeships

Issue 51 - March 2016

In this issue...

Careers for women in aerospace engineering where learning what breaks materials can actually make them stronger – Ella Ellisdon, Apprentice Materials Laboratory Test Engineer at Airbus Defence and Space

Dream, believe and achieve: My passion for engineering is mine and no one can take it from me – Tsungi Maruta, British Airways Engineer and former Apprentice

Becoming an apprentice to build my career options and transport Londoners into the future – Hanna Buckingham, Civil Engineering Apprentice at Transport for London

My role as a STEM Ambassador and recognition for successfully completing an apprenticeship that literally took me places – Emma Goulding, Controls Engineer at Siemens AGT

Finding your way in your career: It never gets easier, you just get better – Fiona Tatton, Womanthology Editor

Why my joinery skills make me feel at home in the construction industry – Stephanie Hay, Joinery Apprentice for Barratt Homes

Developing new thinking to help employers and candidates get the best out of apprenticeships – Becky Plant, Head of Apprentice Solutions at Capp

Connecting us with each other and the living world in a role where business meets nature – Sarah Thomas, Finance Apprentice at the Eden Project

Why women should get switched on to apprenticeship routes into energy engineering – Helen Jenkins, Asset Management Apprentice at National Grid

Adjusting gender balance in the car industry: There’s no reason why women cannot be successful in a male-dominated industry and vice versa – Coral McKissack, Apprentice Motor Vehicle Technician at Arnold Clark