Welcome to our first blog post of 2026, here we are sharing why its important to be work ready as well as having the qualifications to be successful in todays workplace.

What the funding changes mean for employers when taking on apprentices

Too many apprentices start strong but lose momentum halfway through their programme. It’s not about ability, it’s about support, structure, and making sure what they learn in college connects directly to what they do at work. Here’s how a tailored training framework changes the game and why outsourcing it to us could save you time, money, and a lot of frustration.

Women in Engineering Day 2025“Together We Engineer” – but what does that really mean?

what does it mean to be work ready, The future force team explore the concepts of redefining readiness to ensure both apprentices and businesses are ready to thrive

Hello, Future Force community!   Let's not shy away from something that's shaping the future of work in the UK: our aging workforce and the pivotal role apprenticeships and graduate programs play in ensuring a seamless transition.   The Silver Wave: Understanding the UK's Aging Workforce   Did you know that the proportion of people over 65 in the UK has risen to 20% from 16% at the start of the century? It's projected to reach 25% by mid-century.   'The Times' states 'Those o

Hello, Future force Community! We are taking time today to talk about the differences between Apprenticeships and Graduates, as well as the benefits they bring to your business. Ready to know more? Let's dive in! What’s the Difference Between Apprenticeships and Graduate Programs? Curious about the difference between hiring an apprentice or graduate - here are the key differences: • Apprenticeships are all about hands-on learning in a business. Think of them as “earn while yo