Dates & Times: Friday, 5 September 2025 – 9:00am | Monday, 8 September 2025 – 4:00pmLocation: Online – webinar (link provided 48 hours prior to the event)
About the Event: The Growth Company, in partnership with Athena and leading contractor SISK, is proud to introduce the new Shared Apprenticeship Programme – an innovative approach to tackling skills shortages in the construction sector. This flexible model allows apprentices to be employed by Athena, trained by the Growth Company, and placed across SISK’s subcontractor network. The result? Apprentices gain diverse, hands-on experience while employers benefit from a low-risk, high-impact way to develop future talent.
What You’ll Learn: How the Shared Apprenticeship Programme works; the benefits for employers and apprentices; and how this model can support workforce planning and social value delivery.
Who Should Attend: Construction employers and subcontractors; HR, training and workforce development leads; local authority representatives and stakeholders interested in skills, employment and social value.
Your Hosts: Gavin Bridge – Commercial Director, GC Education & Skills | Katherine Bollard-Wilkes – Regional Social Value & Stakeholder Manager, SISK | Nathan Jack – Head of Partnerships, Athena.
Why Attend: If you’re facing skills shortages or want to explore new ways to recruit, train and retain talent in construction, this webinar will give you the insight and practical steps you need.
👉 Register now to secure your place and discover how Shared Apprenticeships can benefit your business.
