Category: National Apprenticeship Week test

Emma Wordsworth is a HR Director for Certas Energy. She is currently in her second year of completing a MSc. in Logistics and Supply Chain Management. We caught up with Emma to find out more about why Emma chose to undertake this apprenticeship programme; as well the advice Emma would give to anyone considering an […]

Kerry has been with Certas Energy for 23 years and in her current role of Terminal Shift Supervisor for 15 years when she decided to apply for an SVQ Apprenticeship in Management. “I applied because I’m always keen to learn and further my knowledge. Plus I felt it would give me more confidence in my […]

Leigh is a Tanker Driver at our Immingham Depot. He recommended the Driver Apprenticeship to his son Lewis. Leigh explains why he felt the apprenticeship was a good option and tells us about Lewis’ experience so far: Lewis registered an interest in the Driver Apprenticeship after leaving full time education. He did gain a job […]

Tom was encouraged to apply for an Apprenticeship by his Dad, Ricky who has been a Driver with Certas Energy for 14 years. We caught up with both Tom and his Father, Ricky to understand what an apprenticeship means to them. Tom, LGV (Driver) Apprentice: I started my apprenticeship cautiously but full of anticipation on […]

Steve is one of our Academy Instructors for Certas Energy’s Transport Department. As well as delivering training to our Drivers, Steve manages the Apprentice Driver Programme. Our drivers play a pivotal role within our business, Steve explains the benefits of recruiting and training our own driver apprentices. “Being a training provider of apprenticeships allows Certas […]

Richard has been a tanker driver for 15 years and more recently a driver trainer. His son, Kyle is a driving apprentice. They tell us about their experience of apprenticeships at Certas Energy. Kyle, LGV Driving Apprentice I was always intrigued about my dad’s job. Knowing only what I had heard him talking about at […]

Philip has successfully passed his apprenticeship with a distinction and is now a fully qualified Heating Services Engineer. This is his story: In my previous role I had learnt basic plumbing skills working within a specialist water treatment industry, however there was minimal lack of progression. In 2017, I decided to apply for the role […]

“Today marks the start of National Apprenticeship Week. We recognise how important apprentices are to our business and the integral role they play in the development of our current and future workforce. I am proud to say that since becoming an approved apprenticeship provider we have enrolled over 70 colleagues onto apprentice programmes on a […]

In the last 12 months, I have gained more experience in Customer Service, skills and knowledge in how to handle customer complaints and developed further English skills in writing letters to customers. In the last 12 months I have learnt about several areas of our business from domestic deliveries to boiler servicing. This knowledge has […]