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Glassmakers produce a variety of objects from windows, for buildings and vehicles, to bottles, crystal vases and test tubes.
Many craft glassmakers have a foundation degree, higher national diploma or degree in a subject like design crafts, applied arts or glass and ceramics. You'll need a portfolio of work to show when applying for courses.
You'll usually need:
You'll usually need 2 or more GCSEs at grades 9 to 3 (A* to D), or equivalent, for a Level 2 course. You'll need 4 or 5 GCSEs at grades 9 to 4 (A* to C), or equivalent, for a Level 3 course.
You'll need:
Your tasks will depend on your specialist skills and could include:
In a glass factory, you may have the opportunity to move into supervisory or management positions. You could also start your own business.
Computer-aided design (CAD) technicians use software to design buildings, machinery, goods and components.
Newspaper journalists investigate and write up stories for local, regional and national newspapers.
Picture framers mount items like photographs, paintings and other artwork for display.
Prop makers create objects for use in films, TV programmes and the theatre.
Music promotions managers publicise recording artists or live music events.
Landscape architects plan, design, create and manage the landscapes we live and work in.
deVOL Kitchens is one of the leading and most highly regarded kitchen companies in the UK, with manufacturing and design offices based in Leicestershire, London, Bath, and New York.
Are you passionate about creating handcrafted kitchen and home accessories? We are currently seeking a friendly and motivated individual to join our team as our Workshop Assistant in deVOL’s Metalware department.
Were looking for a full-time Product Designer 3D Design to bring creativity and hands-on experience to our growing team in Camden Town, London.
River Woodwork Ltd. is seeking an enthusiastic apprentice or junior cabinet maker to join our busy team. We design, manufacture and install high end, bespoke joinery for private residences throughout London and the South West LondonSurrey. The right candidate will be practical and have some experience within a workshop environment.
We have an exciting opportunity for an apprentice cabinetmaker who is interested in furniture making and machining and who would like to learn new skills.
This is an exciting opportunity to join our distribution team at Dreams. As a Warehouse operative, youll play a key role in serving our customers, ensuring their perfect bed is delivered without a hitch.
Complete initial checks and carry out sewing machinist operations to meet product instructions, quality and speed standards.
We design, manufacture and install furniture to an exceptional quality, supplying key trade clients across the UK. Our furniture is bespoke, built to last, beautiful and fit for purpose.
The candidate will be responsible for website maintenance of three woo-commerce sites including SEO, product additions and maintenance Amazon Sales, E-Bay Sales, and production of various other marketing material such as banners, e-mail design, e-shots and a printed catalogue. They will be a fundamental part to a very close-knit team with a true family feel.
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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