Join us at this free event during National Apprenticeship Week (NAW 2019) and find out how to use your Apprenticeship Levy for qualifications at De Montfort University (DMU), Leicester.

DMU are proud to offer the below programmes, both accepting applications now for a start this spring;

• Cyber Security Technical Professional Integrated Degree Apprenticeship

• Digital and Technology Solutions Professional Degree Apprenticeship

This free event on Friday 8 March at 10.00am will provide information about how Degree Apprenticeships work in practice. It will also include a case study from IBM's Early Careers HR Business Partner, Tammie Wilde, with employees who are currently studying the Digital and Technology Solutions Degree Apprenticeship at DMU.

Event programme:

10.00am: Arrival refreshments

10.30am: Welcome and introduction from Professor David Mba, Pro Vice-Chancellor and Dean of Faculty of Computing, Engineering and Media

10.40am: Overview of Digital and Technology Solutions Degree Apprenticeship with Dr Richard Smith, Associate Professor of Cyber Security

11.00am: DMU’s support for apprenticeships from Nadia Omar, Business Development Manager, Faculty of Computing, Engineering and Media and Atika Kohli, Apprenticeships Officer

11:10am: Overview of Cyber Security Technical Professional Integrated Degree Apprenticeship with Dr Richard Smith, Associate Professor of Cyber Security

11:30am: How apprenticeships work in practice – the real commitment and roles of the employer and apprentice by Tammie Wilde, Early Careers HR Business Partner, IBM

11.45am: An apprentice’s perspective with Aatika Seedat and Kieran Lewin, IBM

12:00am: Q and A opportunity

12.30pm: Lunch and networking

2.00pm: Event close

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At DMU we value your input from an employer perspective and at this event there will be the opportunity to network over lunch, and discuss apprenticeships in more detail with our experts.

We have a strong track record in delivering work-based vocational education with organisations across all sectors. See some of our case studies here.

If you are unable to attend this event, but are interested in finding out more about DMU's Degree Apprenticeship offering please contact apprenticeships@dmu.ac.uk

Find out more: www.dmu.ac.uk/apprenticeships

This free event is for organisations that pay the Apprenticeship Levy.