East Kent Apprenticeship Awards : East Kent Apprenticeship Awards

EAST KENT APPRENTICESHIP AWARDS

Do you know an apprentice in East Kent that has gone above and beyond over the past year? Do you work for or with a business or organisation in the private or public sector that deserves credit for supporting the next generation?

The East Kent Apprenticeship Awards are back. If you’re based in Ashford, Canterbury, Dover, Folkestone & Hythe, Swale or Thanet, we want to hear your amazing stories about the difference apprentices are making in this part of the county.

Headline Sponsor

Meet our Headline Sponsor

Port of Dover is one of the busiest ferry ports in Europe serving as a key gateway between the UK and countries across Europe, facilitating the movement of passengers, freight, and vehicles. Its sponsorship highlights its commitment to developing local talent through its well-established apprenticeship programme, which provides young people with invaluable hands-on experience and qualifications. Port of Dover currently has 14 apprentices, 3 of whom are on an upskill programme.

Official Dinner Sponsor

Meet our Official Dinner Sponsor

Kimberly-Clarke is a manufacturer providing essential personal care globally, operating in the UK & Ireland for nearly 100 years. Their business objective is to deliver ‘Better Care for a Better World’. Their generous support will be key in celebrating the achievements of apprentices across the region, highlighting their hard work while raising awareness of the crucial role apprenticeships play in strengthening the local economy and shaping the future workforce.

Apprenticeships
Changing lives, building futures

Across East Kent, and the whole of the UK, more and more employers are reaping the benefits apprentices can bring to their business. In turn, by supporting Apprenticeships, those employers are helping transform lives, giving today’s young people greater opportunities to build the skills and experience they need to grow and develop.

The East Kent Apprenticeship Awards will showcase what is being achieved across the numerous sectors engaged with apprenticeships. It will celebrate outstanding apprenticeships, employers and those who go above and beyond to champion these opportunities within our communities.