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Computing, technology and digital | Environment and land | Science and research
Cartographers collect information about the geography of an area to design and produce maps, charts and plans.
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You'll usually need 2 to 3 A-Levels, or the equivalent, for a degree. For a postgraduate degree, you might need a degree in a relevant subject.
You'll usually need 5 GCSEs at grades 9 to 4 (A* to C), or equivalent, including English and maths, for a Level 3 apprenticeship. You'll also need 4 or 5 GCSEs at grades 9 to 4 (A* to C) and A-Levels, or equivalent, for a higher or degree apprenticeship.
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With experience you could become a senior cartographer and manage mapping projects and staff. If you specialise in working with GIS, you could apply for Chartered Geographer (GIS) status. You could also work on a freelance basis, but you'll need your own mapping equipment.
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If you are looking for an opportunity to gain work experience and a qualification, then an apprenticeship at Channel 4 might be for you. This role involves supporting the Technology department by gathering and analysing business requirements, documenting processes, identifying opportunities for improvement, facilitating workshops, and assisting with the development of business cases to help drive strategic initiatives in Finance and HR.
If you are looking for an opportunity to gain work experience and a qualification, then an apprenticeship at Channel 4 might be for you. This role involves supporting the Technology department by gathering and documenting business requirements, facilitating workshops, identifying process improvements, assisting in business case development, and helping to shape strategic initiatives through data-driven analysis.
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Not only will your organisation (or the Government) pay for all of your training, but you’ll be paid to do it. That means you could actually get paid to get your degree and have no debt!
There are over 625 different apprenticeships to choose from, in a range of industries. Whether you’re interested in law, marketing, construction, or engineering, you’ll find something up your street!
As an apprentice, the minimum you’ll earn is £6.20 an hour, but we’ve seen apprentices earn a starting salary of up to £30,000 a year! You could also get other employee benefits like gym memberships, paid holiday, and sick pay.
Employers think apprentices are 15% more employable than those with other qualifications. In fact, many large employers train their graduates and apprentices together!
There’s only so much you can learn when you just do a qualification. As an apprentice, you’ll also get to learn on the job – whether that’s designing amazing graphics, chopping vegetables, or building engines!
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