Cheshire Clean Energy Firms Encouraged to Apply for Apprenticeship Support Programme Creating 20 Positions
Cheshire West and Chester companies in clean energy can apply for the Apprenticeship Support Programme to create up to 20 apprenticeships. Funded by the Department of Energy Security and Net Zero, the programme offers financial, recruitment, and networking support for businesses in energy production and carbon-intensive sectors. Successful applicants can receive up to £10,000 for setup costs. This initiative follows the region's designation as a key growth region for clean energy and aligns with the Sustainable and Inclusive Economic Strategy for 2045.

The Apprenticeship Support Programme, aimed at Cheshire West and Chester companies in energy production and carbon-intensive sectors, will create up to 20 apprenticeships, funded by the Department of Energy Security and Net Zero. Businesses can receive financial, recruitment, and networking support, including up to £10,000 for setup costs.
The programme targets sectors such as construction, manufacturing, agriculture, and logistics, and is part of efforts to enhance workforce capacity and support the region's clean energy transition. This initiative aligns with the North West Clean Power Plan and follows significant funding announcements for the HyNet Hydrogen Production Programme.




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