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My Fast Track story

My Fast Track story

Suze shares her experience with what its like on the Fast Track Apprenticeship as a 30 year old with dyslexia from Ladbroke Grove.

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Life on the Fast Track Apprenticeship – from city worker to civil servant

Posted by: Ayath Ullah, Posted on: 29 January 2016 - Categories: Fast Track Apprenticeship Programme, Life on the Fast Track

On the Fast Track apprenticeship no two days are the same and every day brings fresh challenges. This is a real alternative to a university education and I'm constantly learning...

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Civil Service Fast Track Apprenticeships: a real alternative to university

Posted by: Elyssia Dunmore, Posted on: 11 January 2016 - Categories: Fast Track Apprenticeship Programme
Apprentice Elyssia standing in a London street

Apprentice Elyssia Dunmore talks about why the Fast Track is a genuine alternative to university.

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Life on the Fast Track: Top tips for entering the workplace from school

Posted by: Catriona Wake, Posted on: 11 January 2016 - Categories: Fast Track Apprenticeship Programme, Life on the Fast Track, Top tips
Catriona Wake standing outside the Department for Energy and Climate Change

Fast Track apprentice Catriona Wake offers some top tips to school leavers entering the workplace for the first time.

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Life on the Fast Track: Toby Staton-Bevan

Posted by: Toby Staton-Bevan, Posted on: 11 January 2016 - Categories: Fast Track Apprenticeship Programme, Life on the Fast Track
Apprentice Toby standing with his hands in his pockets

Fast Track apprentice Toby Staton-Bevan talks about his experiences as a Project Support Officer on the scheme.

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Why I joined the Fast Track: Will Gazzard

Posted by: Will Gazzard, Posted on: 16 October 2015 - Categories: Fast Track Apprenticeships
Will Gazzard, Tourism Policy Advisor and Fast Track Apprentice at DCMS

Having joined from school, 23 year-old Will Gazzard talks about life as Tourism Policy Advisor working on projects like the Rugby World Cup at DCMS.

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Why I joined the Fast Track: Jack Gascoyne

Posted by: Jack Gascoyne, Posted on: 25 August 2015 - Categories: Fast Track Apprenticeships
Jack Gascoyne

Jack Gascoyne tells how he made the "surreal" transition from pizza-eating sofa-jockey to mortgage-holding Executive Officer at DfE, thanks to the Fast Track Apprenticeship scheme.

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Why I joined the Fast Track: Sean Nolan

Posted by: Fast Track Apprenticeship team, Posted on: 24 August 2015 - Categories: Fast Track Apprenticeships
Sean Nolan, Efficiency Reform Group

Why go to university when you can earn as you learn on a Civil Service Fast Track Apprenticeship? Still not convinced? The Cabinet Office's Sean Nolan tells us why else he chose the scheme.

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Why I joined the Fast Track: Annie J Hearn

Posted by: Fast Track Apprenticeship team and Annie Hearn, Posted on: 11 August 2015 - Categories: Fast Track Apprenticeships
Screenshot of Annie talking to camera

What can an apprenticeship offer you? Annie Hearn, a Communications Assistant in Cabinet Office Press Office tells us why she joined the scheme and the variety of work on offer to apprentices.

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Why I joined the Fast Track: Aliane Umuhoza

Posted by: Fast Track Apprenticeship team, Posted on: 28 July 2015 - Categories: Fast Track Apprenticeships
Aliane Umuhoza, Talent Officer, CS Resourcing

What can an apprenticeship offer you? Aliane Umuhoz, a Talent Officer in CS Resourcing tells us why she joined the scheme and the variety of work on offer to apprentices.

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Why I joined the Fast Track: Sarah Landers

Posted by: Fast Track Apprenticeship team, Posted on: 20 July 2015 - Categories: Fast Track Apprenticeships
Sarah Landers talking about life as a Fast Track Apprentice

Sarah Landers, a Fast Track Apprentice working in European Capability Office, talks about why she joined the scheme and the variety of work on offer to apprentices.

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