The industry expertise and advanced skills of Tutors at Themis at Burnley College have been recognised by The Welding Institute, one of the most highly respected professional bodies within the Engineering sector nationally.

It was a night of celebrations as Apprentices and leading Employers alike were recognised for their success and achievements overthe past year. The Themis Inspire and Achieve Awards 2019 were held at Burnley College on Thursday, 5 September, and attended by more than 200 Themis Apprentices, employers, local dignitaries and guests.

Top Themis Apprentice Tyler Atkinson has represented Team GB - made up of the nation's most talented Apprentices - at the Skills Olympics, staged in Kazan, Russia

The Themis Inspire and Achieve Commitment to Apprenticeship Award recognises and celebrates an Employer who demonstrates a commitment to supporting the development of Apprenticeship programmes within their organisation.

This prestigious Themis Inspire and Achieve Award recognises the current Science Laboratory or Pharmacy Apprentice of any level – or individual who has completed their Apprenticeship programme within the last 12 months – whose passion for their chosen specialism has been instrumental in the success of their Employer’s business.

This award recognises an individual currently undertaking or who has completed a Construction Apprenticeship within the last 12 months.

This award celebrates anyone who is currently undertaking or has completed a Business/AAT Accounting/HR/IT Apprenticeship within the last 12 months.

This category rewards anyone currently undertaking or has completed an Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering Apprenticeship within the last 12 months.

This category acknowledges and celebrates an Apprentice who is undertaking or has completed a Project Digital Apprenticeship within the last 12 months.

Two highly-motivated Themis Apprentices travelled to Wales for the regional finals of the World Skills contest, competing against some of the very best young Electricians.

In the 2019 Themis Inspire and Achieve Awards we're looking for the Best of the Best individuals who are undertaking an Intermediate (Level 3) Apprenticeship.

A Ribble Valley primary school has an impressive new outdoor library – thanks to highly-skilled Themis Apprentices.