WorkWise Apprenticeships
Finding the right career path can be challenging for young people. Questions about qualifications, training opportunities, apprenticeships and how to get a foot on the career ladder can often feel overwhelming.
To help answer those questions, Express FM has partnered with Mountjoy and City of Portsmouth College to launch Workwise - a podcast which helps young people, students, apprentices and job seekers explore careers, develop workplace skills and hear real stories from professionals across a wide range of industries .
WorkWise Apprenticeships
Latest Episodes
WorkWise Podcast Episode 7: Building a Career in Quantity Surveying with Aidan Whitlock
What does a Quantity Surveyor do, and how can an apprenticeship help you build a career in the construction industry while earning a degree?In Episode 7 of the WorkWise Apprenticeship Podcast, Leon speaks to Aidan Whitlock about his jour...
WorkWise Podcast Episode 6: Learning a Specialist Trade with Josh Gascoigne
How do you go from delivering materials to training for a highly specialised engineering role?In Episode 6 of the WorkWise Apprenticeship Podcast, Tim speaks to Josh Gascoigne about his journey into the construction and maintenance indus...
WorkWise Podcast Episode 5: Developing Leadership Skills with Bradley Wilson
What does it take to progress from answering calls to leading teams and overseeing compliance?In Episode 5 of the WorkWise Apprenticeship Podcast, Darcy speaks to Bradley Wilson about his career journey, the importance of leadership deve...
WorkWise Podcast Episode 4: Changing Career Direction with Josh Williams
What happens when you discover a new career path and decide to take the leap?In Episode 4 of the WorkWise Apprenticeship Podcast, Hannah speaks to Josh Williams about his journey from working in an office-based operational role to traini...
WorkWise Podcast Episode 3: From Apprentice to Carpentry Improver with Leon Chappell
What is it really like to start an apprenticeship, learn multiple trades, and then specialise in a career you enjoy?In Episode 3 of the WorkWise Apprenticeship Podcast, student interviewer Oscar sits down with Leon Chappell to discuss hi...