Creating a safety net: how an apprentice recovered from financial fallout

Financial stress can rear its head at any time and quickly become overwhelming – especially for those just starting out in their careers. This was the case for Amy, a first-year apprentice living in a remote area of Scotland, who was made redundant shortly after purchasing her first home. With a new mortgage to pay […]

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Ellis Stevenson wins SkillELECTRIC gold

Twenty-two-year-old Ellis Stevenson, a recently qualified apprentice from SECTT and UHI Moray, has been named the first ever female SkillELECTRIC champion after excelling in the intensive 2025 UK Final over three days at Bridgend College. Taking second place and the silver medal was Adam Souter, also from SECTT and UHI Moray. Third place and the […]

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