21 Jan 2025

Skills for Security is attending the National Apprenticeship Show – London & South East, a key event connecting young people, school leavers, and college graduates with apprenticeship opportunities across various sectors.

Role of apprenticeships

The show will take place during National Apprenticeship Week 2025 and provides a unique opportunity to highlight the transformative role apprenticeships play in equipping young adults with the skills needed for successful careers.

By participating, Skills for Security aims to shine a spotlight on the fire and security industry, a sector that is integral to public safety yet often underrepresented in career conversations.

Building a skilled and diverse workforce

Says David Scott, Managing Director of Skills for Security, “We are looking forward to the National Apprenticeship Show. This event is a fantastic opportunity to showcase the many rewarding careers available in the fire and security sector while connecting with young people eager to take their first steps into the industry."

"Our goal is to inspire the next generation of talent and highlight the vital role apprenticeships play in building a skilled and diverse workforce for the future.”

Live apprenticeship vacancies

Individuals can explore immediate opportunities to join a dynamic and growing industry

The National Apprenticeship Show allows Skills for Security to engage directly with potential apprentices, their families, and educators. Attendees will learn about the breadth of career paths available, ranging from hands-on installation roles to technical support and management positions.

With live apprenticeship vacancies being advertised, individuals can explore immediate opportunities to join a dynamic and growing industry. Skills for Security will provide in-depth information on the latest industry developments and technologies.

Smart security, AI and ML

From advancements in smart security systems and the use of AI and machine learning to innovations in fire prevention, visitors will gain insights into how the industry continues to evolve and the exciting career potential it offers.

David concludes, “We are looking forward to having the conversations and supporting young people to discover apprenticeship opportunities in fire and security."

National Apprenticeship Show 

"We hope it will encourage them to see how they can build meaningful and successful careers in this essential sector.

Skills for Security is attending the National Apprenticeship Show in Surrey, taking place Tuesday 11 – Wednesday 12 February 2025.