Digital & IT apprenticeships are great for people wanting to get into an ever-changing sector and work with tech. You need to be a continuous learner in this sector because technology is always changing and developing. Take our Career Match and see if you would be a good fit.
An intro to Digital & IT apprenticeships
If you’re a Problem Solver and want to work in a fast paced, ever-changing sector, an apprenticeship in Digital & IT may be for you. This sector offers a wide range of careers such as Data Analysts, Web Developers and IT Solutions Technician. In these roles, you will be able to work with people in a team as well as independently. You need to be adaptable and a continuous learner when working in this sector as you need to keep up with new technologies and developments.
You can take urfuture’s Career Match, and see if you would be a match to this sector and find the right role for you.
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What is an apprenticeship in Digital & IT like?
Digital & IT apprenticeships give you a mix of hands-on work experience and academic learning in a classroom setting. They provide you with the practical skills and knowledge you need to succeed in ur job, and an industry recognised qualification.
As an apprentice you’ll work alongside members of ur team who will guide and mentor you daily to help you improve within the apprenticeship. These roles allow you to problem solve and come up with solutions as it’s a sector that is fast paced and always changing.
As a part of ur apprenticeship, you could be based in all kinds of settings whether that’s an office or remote, as in a classroom for ur 20% off the job training.
If you want any more information on apprenticeships, we can give you a full breakdown on them! View all of our live Digital & IT roles here.
Key working traits for this sector:
• Problem Solver
• Critical Thinker
• Attention to Detail
• Continuous Learner
• Independent
If you feel like you have any of these traits, take our Career Match and see if you would be a good fit for an apprenticeship in Digital & IT.
If you’re not sure if this is right for you, check out the other apprenticeships we have available or check out our entry level jobs.
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Future career opportunities after an apprenticeship in Digital & IT:
• Data Technician
• Software Developer
• Data Analyst
• IT Solutions Technician
• Data Scientist
• Dev Ops Engineer
• Cyber Security Technician
• Digital Technology Solutions
How can urfuture help you get an apprenticeship in Digital & IT?
urfuture helps you find out if an apprenticeship in Digital & IT is right for you. Take our Career Match, where we’ll predict the top 5 best career categories for you.
You’ll learn more about what you may find enjoyable or challenging in a career, allowing you to better understand your professional preferences. With this knowledge, you’ll be able to find a job that aligns with ur aspirations and needs.
Our approach is entirely backed by science and data. Just like how YouTube recommends videos based on your watched and liked content using AI and machine learning, our Career Match tool applies the same technology to find your perfect career. If you are interested in this, you can learn about how it works.
Once the Career Match is complete, we’ll recommend you specific jobs based on ur results and the needs of each employer, using the same algorithm. This allows you to have a score out of 10 to every job on the app.
You can then explore different career paths on Careerflix featuring a range of short videos that give an overview of each industry. If you need more information, our CareerAi will be there to help right away.
You can also learn all about the entry level jobs available in Digital & IT.
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Frequently asked questions - Finding an Apprenticeship in Digital & IT
Will I get paid during my Digital & IT Apprenticeship?
Yes, when doing an apprenticeship, you will be earning whilst learning. However, salaries often vary depending on the employer, location and level of apprenticeship ur doing.
What qualifications do I need to apply for an apprenticeship in Digital & IT?
Every apprenticeship is different when it comes to entry requirements, and it also depends on the level. Level 2 apprenticeships require no previous qualifications, but other levels will usually require Grade 9-4/AC in Maths and English GCSE or Level 2 Functional Skills.
What happens after my Digital & IT apprenticeship?
When you’ve finished ur apprenticeship you may be offered a full-time role with ur current employer, if not, you will have gained transferable skills and knowledge during ur apprenticeship that will make you desirable to other employers.