Preparing for the start of an apprenticeship
Suggestions to help achieve a successful start to an apprenticeship
Preparing for the start of an apprenticeship is an important factor in the success of vocational training. Comprehensive planning and consideration of the needs of the apprentices create a solid foundation for a productive and rewarding apprenticeship. Use this guide to give the apprentice the best possible start to their professional career.
Preparations
Before the first day of work
On the first day
In the first few weeks
- Checklist: Preparation before the first day of work [PDF, 531.74 KB]
Important considerations
- Communications: Clear and open communication is crucial for a successful start to an apprenticeship.
- Support: Offer support and be available as a point of contact.
- Show appreciation: Acknowledge the apprentice’s efforts and achievements.
