Signmaking
for school leavers, 16-18 years old.

Campus: Orchard Park Duration: Weekdays
Cost: Free (see below for details) Enroll: Call us or Apply Online!














Course Title

Signmaking Apprenticeship
Signmaking Advanced Apprenticeship

Who is this course for?

This course is ideal for school leavers aged 16-18 years with an interest in Signmaking.

What will I learn?

The sign making industry offers excellent working conditions and progressive career opportunities with high levels of investment in new equipment and technology. It uses a wide range of high technology equipment to keep pace with the ever changing market requirements not only in the UK but Europe and Worldwide.
Sign making can involve a variety of both traditional and modern methods including:
  • Screen printing
  • Engraving
  • Etching
  • Joining
  • Hand Decorating
  • Spray Painting
  • Installing and maintenance
A career in this sector offers wide ranging challenges and the opportunity to pursue a structured career path in a growing industry.

What qualifications will I achieve?

Intermediate Apprenticeship
  • Level 2 NVQ in Signmaking
  • Level 2 Key Skills in Improving own Learning
  • Level 2 Key Skills in Working with Others
  • Level 1 Key Skills in Application of Number/Function Skills in Maths
  • Level 1 Key Skills in Communication/Function Skills in English
  • Level 1 Key Skills in Information and Communication Technology/ Function Skills in ITC
Advanced Apprenticeship
  • Level 3 NVQ in Signmaking
  • Level 3 Diploma in Engineering and Technology
  • Level 2 Key Skills in Improving own learning
  • Level 2 Key Skills in Working with Others
  • Level 2 Key Skills in Application of Number/Function Skills in Maths
  • Level 2 Key Skills in Communication/Function Skills in English
  • Level 2 Key Skills in Information and Communication Technology/ Function Skills in ITC

How will I be assessed?

You will be required to complete a portfolio of evidence to demonstrate your knowledge and skills. This involves collecting details of work performed while in your work place.

Entry Requirements?

A*-G GCSE Grades. Ability to complete an entry assessment and interview.

Course Duration

2 - 4 Years

Start Dates

Various start dates throughout the year, apply now and an interview will be arranged immediately.

Location

Orchard Park Campus
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Cost

This course is free to anyone aged 16-18 years. Eligibility will be checked at the interview stage.

Future Opportunities

On completion of the apprenticeship course, you will have the opportunity to progress onto the Advanced Apprenticeship programme, Employment or Higher Education. After the Advanced Apprenticeship programme young people can progress to further qualifications, such as a NVQ level 4, HNC or a degree.

Related Job Profiles

Job roles could include:
  • Signwriter
  • Supervisor

Application

You can apply online by clicking on the "Apply" button at the bottom of this page. We accept applications by the following methods:
  • Click "apply online" at the bottom of this page
  • Call our free phone number on 0800 138 0954 (please note: some mobile phone providers may charge)
  • Call our Hull-based number on 01482 318280
  • The Hull and East Riding online prospectus system
  • Visit us at the Hull Training Information Centre (based in Hull City Centre)

  Click here to apply online