Apprenticeships in Scotland

Microsoft – Hardware and Networking (Scotland)

Unique opportunity to undertake an IT Modern Apprenticeship with leading companies based in Scotland.

How it works

This is a 9 month IT Apprenticeship programme involving:

•  hands on technical experience in the work place
•  extensive training provided at QA's leading academy
•  full exposure and training in ICT systems: software and hardware installations, configuration and upgrades

You will study towards industry recognised qualifications as well as gaining valuable work experience and SVQ level 3 qualification whilst earning up to £120 per week.

We have opportunities in Aberdeen, Glasgow, Edinburgh and across the central belt.

Qualifications

Upon completion, apprentices will be qualified in the following areas:

•  Microsoft Certification Technical Specialist (MCTS)
•  CompTIA A+
•  City & Guild Diploma and Certificate
•  Essential Skills for Apprentices
•  SVQ Level 3 certificate

Employment

We currently have numerous Microsoft partners ready to employ IT apprentices and support them through the programme.

Funding

The training provided by QA Apprenticeships is fully funded by the government for 16-19 year olds. Your employer is also committed to continued development of your skills and experience.

Entry requirements

You must have:

•  at least 5 standard grades at level 3 and above - Maths and English is a must
•  a passion to learn about IT
•  good communication skills
•  enthusiasm, professional attitude and the willingness to learn

More than just technical IT skills

Because we're training you for employment, we don't just train you with computer skills - we really do get you ready for the workplace, with additional business skills training such as:

•  communications
•  customer service
•  interaction within the business
•  note-taking
•  preparing CVs
•  promoting yourself
•  standing out at interviews

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