The Apprentice Journey
Application to Placement

Application to Placement

Your Apprenticeship Journey:
From Application to Placement

Starting an apprenticeship in the automotive repair industry is a straightforward and supportive process. At AutoRaise, we’re here to guide you every step of the way—from your initial application to finding the perfect placement and beyond.

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Register Your Interest

Begin by letting us know you’re ready to explore a career in automotive repair. Complete a simple application on our website, where we’ll gather some basic details about you, your skills, and your interests.

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Matching You with Opportunities

Once you’ve registered, our team will work to match you with employers in your local area. Thanks to our network of partnerships with bodyshops, training providers, and employers, we’ll identify potential opportunities that align with your goals and preferences.

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Initial Employer Contact

We’ll reach out to employers on your behalf to introduce your application. Once they express interest, we’ll connect you directly with them to take the next steps.

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Interviews and Visits

You’ll have the chance to meet potential employers, either in person or virtually, to learn more about their team and the role they’re offering. This is also your opportunity to show them why you’d be a great fit for their business.

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Placement Offer

If the interview is successful, congratulations – you’ve secured your apprenticeship placement! The employer will confirm your role and outline the specifics of your training plan, start date, and next steps.

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Starting Your Apprenticeship

With your placement confirmed, you’ll begin working as an apprentice. From day one, you’ll gain hands-on experience in your chosen field while attending training sessions with a recognised provider.

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Ongoing Support

Throughout your apprenticeship, you’ll receive support from your employer, training provider, and mentors.

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Achieving Your Qualification

At the end of your apprenticeship, you’ll earn a nationally recognised qualification in your chosen specialism, opening the door to countless career opportunities. Many apprentices are offered permanent roles with their employers, while others use their skills to pursue exciting new paths in the automotive sector.

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Your Future in Automotive Repair

Your apprenticeship is just the beginning of your journey. Whether you stay with your current employer, move into a specialised role, or even start your own business, you’ll have the skills and experience to shape a successful future in the industry.

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Ready to Start?

Take the first step today and explore the pathways available to you. Together, we’ll help you drive your career forward!

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