Expanding Opportunities into Top Sporting Venues with path2apprenticeships
Pathway Group is proud to announce its continued partnership with Compass Group UK & Ireland to deliver another edition of the successful Path2Apprenticeships programme. This latest initiative extends opportunities into prestigious sporting venues, including Aston Villa Football Club, Birmingham City Football Club, Edgbaston Cricket Club, and Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club.
Following the success of the previous Path2Apprenticeships cohort, this new programme remains committed to empowering young people aged 19-29 with essential skills and training to secure rewarding careers in the hospitality sector.
Empowering the Future of Hospitality
Funded by the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) and delivered in partnership with Compass Group UK & Ireland and the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), Path2Apprenticeships is an employer-led initiative designed to bridge the gap between job seekers and career opportunities in hospitality.
Participants will benefit from:
- Real-World Skills: Training tailored to the needs of today’s hospitality sector, including digital and green skills.
- Personalised Support: One-on-one coaching, mentoring, and professional development support.
Prestigious Sporting Venues as Training Grounds
This edition of the programme brings an exciting new element by offering participants work experience and apprenticeship opportunities within some of the West Midlands’ top sporting venues. By working at Aston Villa FC, Birmingham City FC, Edgbaston Cricket Club, and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, apprentices will gain hands-on industry experience in fast-paced, high-profile hospitality environments.
Delivered from the Heart of Birmingham
Training will take place at the iconic Millennium Point, providing a central and engaging learning hub for participants. Upon completion, learners will be ready to advance into Level 2 or Level 3 apprenticeships, setting them on a path to long-term success in the hospitality industry.
A Call to Future Apprentices and Employers
- Are you aged 19-29 and ready to launch a career in hospitality? This is your opportunity to gain essential skills and experience while receiving full support to secure an apprenticeship.
- Are you an employer in the hospitality sector looking for skilled and motivated apprentices? By pledging support to the Path2Apprenticeships programme, you will have access to a pipeline of job-ready talent eager to contribute to your business.
Join Us Today
Pathway Group and Compass Group UK & Ireland invite young people and employers to participate in this exciting initiative. To learn more or secure your place, contact us today and take the first step towards a rewarding career in hospitality!