Top tips
- Prepare and practice. Research the company and the apprenticeship they are offering. Think about the questions you might get asked and prepare your answers.
- Think about why you’re going for an apprenticeship instead of, say, a standard job. And what is it that you like about the specific role you’ve applied for?
- Practice your answers. Say them out loud to a friend or family member. This can reduce nerves and build your confidence.
- Most people will get nervous before an interview. It’s natural, but there are things you can do to help you stay calm and confident.
- Our step-by-step advice on being your best in interviews has tips about getting ready and how to show an employer you are a great fit for the role.
Want to know more?
If you need further advice or just need to talk to someone about apprenticeships, find contact details for England (external website), Scotland (external website) and Wales (external website).
You can find out more about other skills options.