Earn while you learn
So, you're considering an apprenticeship, and we can't blame you, there are so many reasons why they are a great option, so we've listed our top reasons on this page.
So, you're considering an apprenticeship, and we can't blame you, there are so many reasons why they are a great option, so we've listed our top reasons on this page.
We are one of the biggest apprenticeship providers in the region, offering over 40 apprenticeship programmes in lots of career sectors.
You will earn at least the minimum apprentice wage of £4.81 an hour.
(April 2022)
Starting in the workplace means there is lots of potential for you to progress quickly, giving a fast track route to career success.
With support from your employer and the college, you'll get the best of both worlds to make sure you achieve.
An apprenticeship will give you the edge when competing for jobs.
The qualifications, skills and experience will look super impressive on your CV. Your apprenticeship could even turn into a full-time job.
Destination data for Sunderland College 2019/20, Apprentice completers.
96% of our apprentices agree that they have the chance to develop new skills at their workplace*.
(*On-programme Survey 2018, apprentices)
97% of our apprentices agree that their course is helping their skills to get better.*
(*On-programme Survey 2018, apprentices)
The college works in partnership with over 600 employers.
We have over 40 Apprenticeship programmes across a range of career sectors.
Two of the North East's leading education and skills providers extend unique partnership
July 25, 2022
Sunderland College student Harry Gardiner has signed his first professional contract with boyhood club Sunderland AFC.
July 25, 2022
Sunderland College is celebrating the achievements of its T Level students as they complete their first year.
July 6, 2022