Degreeships
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When people hear “heritage apprenticeship,” they tend to picture stonemasonry, carpentry, or conservation—vital yet endangered skills, but only a fraction of what the sector truly relies on. Another common misconception is that apprenticeships belong mainly to the big legacy brands like English Heritage or the National Trust. In reality, any organisation, no matter how small,…
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Having spent over a decade of my career working with various apprenticeship providers, I have seen how work-based learning can create routes into skilled professions that conventional academic pathways do not always provide. I have also seen how policy and funding decisions can determine who gets access to those opportunities. Since January 2026, however, government…