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Unlock apprenticeship success for SMEs in your region

 

Partner with Realise to simplify, streamline, and grow apprenticeship opportunities.

 

Contact our team to find out more
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We make apprenticeships simple.

For many SMEs, the apprenticeship process can feel overwhelming - from digital accounts and legislation to recruitment and retention. That’s where Realise comes in.

We work in partnership with local authorities and organisations like yours to:

  • > Remove barriers that stop SMEs from engaging with apprenticeships

  • > Support employers step by step, from first enquiry to successful completion

  • > Give every learner and employer a dedicated point of contact for trusted, ongoing support

  • > Ensure results with higher enrolments, stronger retention, and more completions

 

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A proven approach: our collaboration with a major council

A regional council’s apprentice team partnered with Realise to boost apprenticeship engagement across their region.

Together, we:

•    Increased SME apprenticeship enrolments across multiple sectors
•    Improved learner retention and completion rates
•    Helped hesitant businesses gain the confidence to recruit apprentices
•    Built trusted, long-term relationships with employers

 

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How we’ll support you

We don’t just provide training — we make the whole process easier for everyone involved.

•    Quick turnaround: Within 24–48 hours we’ll review if a candidate meets the apprenticeship requirements.

•    Clear learner journey: We send out the learner journey so everyone knows what to expect from day one.

•    Dedicated support: You’ll have a consistent point of contact at Realise, building a strong working relationship.

•    Employer preparation: We prepare SMEs for what’s required of them, guiding and supporting them throughout.

Why local authorities & councils choose Realise

✅ Trusted national training provider with a hands-on, local approach

✅ A proactive partner who communicates clearly and transparently

✅ Flexible - if we can’t deliver a qualification, we’ll signpost you to a trusted provider

✅ A track record of turning hesitant SMEs into confident apprenticeship employers

 

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Explore our business solutions courses

At Realise, we empower workforces with tailored professional qualifications designed to meet the evolving needs of each business. Our comprehensive courses cover key business areas including HR, learning and development, operations and project management and customer service.

 

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Let’s work together

Are you a local authority, council, or organisation supporting SMEs?
Let’s partner to boost apprenticeship opportunities, strengthen your local economy, and create life-changing opportunities for residents.
👇 Just fill out the form below to discuss how we can support your region.

Ready to unlock apprenticeship success in your region?

 

Let’s start building apprenticeship success together.

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