About Us

This section contains information on the National Apprenticeship Service and our aims and priorities as the organisation with end to end responsibility for Apprenticeships.

Here, you can also view the latest news stories and press releases as well as reading our e-Newsletter and viewing performance data and marketing information.

The search is on to find the top Apprenticeship employers and apprentices in England.

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Apprenticeship Awards 2009 Winners

Monday 1 February to Friday 5 February 2010

The week will celebrate the value of Apprenticeships.

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Image of Gillian Merron MP during Apprenticeship Week 2009

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Click on the links below to view the contact details for the NAS Press Office and our Media Pack.

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First apprentice recruited in Somerset under grant incentive for employers 5 March 2010

Seventeen year old Sophie Groves has become the first apprentice in Somerset to be recruited under a new government scheme which gives a grant incentive to employers. 

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You can view/download our latest publications relating to Apprenticeships

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We also have a wide range of marketing materials available on our Campaign Resources site

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The NAS drives forward the Government’s ambition for Apprenticeships, aiming to bring about significant growth in the number of employers offering Apprenticeships.

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Our priorities for 2009-10 »