National Apprenticeship Week is here!

Hurray! It's National Apprenticeship Week and we're shouting about our fantastic apprentices and businesses who are #buildingthefuture.

We're shining a spotlight on Step3 Digital: a full-service marketing agency based in Kent. We caught up with their MD, Gary who speaks to businesses about all benefits of taking on an apprentice. Watch Gary's video.

Are you looking to take up an apprenticeship? Take inspo from Samuel, who is completing his Level 4 software developer apprenticeship at Step 3 Digital. Watch Samuel's video.

The Coders Guild on Tour

Our supercharged apprenticeship team are out and about this week. Find us at Leeds Recruitment Fair (Monday 7th, First Direct Arena) and York Apprenticeship Fair (Thursday 10th, York Racecourse). Grab your tickets and come and chat to us about our exciting opportunities. We've also got lots of hoodies and goodies to give to you!

The Coders Guild helps people to develop the digital skills needed for a successful career in tech. We work in partnership with businesses to give them the most talented, well-trained tech superstars in the industry today.

If you re looking to take up a tech apprenticeship or a business who is looking for their next hire, then get in touch with fiona@thecodersguild.org.uk or 0113 460 1024.

We re on a mission to make tech education accessible, available, and rewarding for everyone, creating equal career opportunities for people of all backgrounds. This is how we are building the future .

High-Impact Training Opportunities

AI Foundations: Getting Started with AI in Business

An entry-level AI course for people who need to use the tools in their own work, not just hear about them. Learn what tools like Claude, ChatGPT and Copilot actually do, how to get useful results out of them, and how to keep learning once the course finishes. No technical background needed.

Running for 3 weekly sessions, 3 hours each

£495 + VAT

AI & Automation Level 4 Apprenticeship

An 18-month, government-funded apprenticeship that builds internal AI champions: people who can spot automation opportunities, build no-code solutions, assess risk and lead adoption across the business. Funded through the Growth and Skills Levy for most employers.

AI For Leaders

Discover AI from a leadership perspective. Get decision ready in 6 weeks

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