The Group's repair and maintenance specialist Willmott Dixon Partnerships has 70 apprentices at various stages of studying for NVQ levels 2 and 3 as part of a commitment to provide skills and jobs to people who live close to its branches. The 18 newly qualified engineers will help deliver the company’s support services to over 150,000 homes.
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Plasterer apprentice graduate Toby Lester, 24, from Sutton Coldfield in Birmingham was also picked out for a special award recognising his potential, receiving the 'Willmott Dixon Has Talent' title that will allow him to join the company's management training programme to be groomed as a future leader.
Toby said: "Being on an apprenticeship with Willmott Dixon has been a journey in itself – a continual learning process. I am thrilled to have graduated with an NVQ 3 and look forward to joining the management programme.
"Willmott Dixon has supported me tremendously from day one on both a professional and personal level. Now that I’m qualified I am looking to continue my learning – the company has provided me with a great grounding to a growing industry."
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