- Open to all UK residents over 16 with four Nat 5s or GCSEs including Maths and English
- Learn on-the-job and in college
- Gain SVQ qualifications, knowledge, skills and practical experience
- Earn while you learn
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"I've learned a lot on the APTUS program - new practical and theory based skills, it's just been a great experience."
"I've enjoyed meeting loads of different people on the APTUS program as well as learning the skills needed to pursue a job in the energy sector."

Forge your own path
Whether you’re leaving school, upskilling, or changing career, our apprenticeships offer a unique route into the energy sector.
- Gain recognised qualifications
- Practical hands-on experience with an employer
- All while earning a salary
The APTUS apprenticeships
Combining real-world, hands-on experience with innovative training, our apprenticeships prepare you for a dynamic career in an evolving industry, as the energy sector transitions to net zero.
We offer apprenticeships in four key disciplines:
Repairing and maintaining equipment such as power distribution systems, motors and control systems.
- Qualifications received
- Classroom and offshore based
- Earn while you learn
Repairing and maintaining process control systems, safety systems and measurement systems.
- Qualifications received
- Classroom and offshore based
- Earn while you learn
Repairing and maintaining equipment such as pumps, engines and turbines.
- Qualifications received
- Classroom and offshore based
- Earn while you learn
Operating equipment to ensure the safe production of energy.
- Qualifications received
- Classroom and offshore based
- Earn while you learn

How do I apply for an APTUS apprenticeship?
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Check eligibility
Ensure you meet the basic criteria, including age and educational qualifications.
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Submit application
Fill out the online application form and provide the necessary details.
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Online assessments
Complete any required aptitude or competency tests.
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Attend interviews
If shortlisted, attend an interview with potential employers.
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Offer and acceptance
If successful, receive an apprenticeship offer and confirm your acceptance.
The UK’s leading energy apprenticeship programme since 1999
With over 2,000 apprenticeships completed, APTUS delivers an industry-led programme covering a broad range of energy content. Our apprentices benefit from 21 months of further education, followed by two years of hands-on work experience with leading energy employers.

participating energy industry employers
apprenticeships completed through the programme
of APTUS apprentices continue in full time employment post completion of their apprenticeship