🌟 National Apprenticeship Week 2025 🌟

Celebrating the Next Generation of Arborists and Industry Leaders

This week at Beechwood Trees and Landscapes Ltd, we’re joining organisations across the country to celebrate National Apprenticeship Week 2025! With this year’s theme, “Celebrating the Best of Apprenticeships,” we’re reflecting on the crucial role apprenticeships play in shaping the future of our industry.

We’re incredibly proud of our apprentices, who bring fresh ideas, enthusiasm, and dedication to everything they do. From climbing trees and planting landscapes to learning project management and leadership skills, they’re growing into the future leaders of arboriculture and landscaping.

How We’re Celebrating

To make this week extra special, we’ve been running a series of activities and events to showcase and support our apprentices:

  • Shadowing Opportunities: Our apprentices have been paired with senior leaders for a behind-the-scenes look at managing complex projects.

  • Workshops: We’ve hosted workshops on leadership, communication, and project management to give them tools for success beyond the field.

  • Social Media Spotlights: We’ve been sharing inspiring stories from our apprentices on social media—highlighting their journeys, achievements, and ambitions.

  • A Celebration of Hard Work: To wrap up the week, we’re hosting a small celebration to recognise their contributions to the team.

Apprentice Archie teams up with Contract Manager Luke for a day of shadowing senior management—an opportunity to learn leadership skills and get a behind-the-scenes look

Why Apprenticeships Matter

Simon Rotheram, our Managing Director, shared his thoughts on the importance of apprenticeships:

“Apprenticeships are a cornerstone of our business. They bring fresh ideas, energy, and a willingness to learn that inspires the whole team. Investing in their development is investing in the future of our industry.”

By supporting apprentices, we’re not only helping individuals develop their careers but also contributing to the growth and sustainability of our industry. These hands-on learning experiences, combined with mentorship from our experienced team, ensure that our apprentices gain both practical skills and valuable life lessons.

Apprentice Blake joins Contract Manager Luke for a day of shadowing senior management—gaining valuable insights and hands-on experience in leadership

Looking Ahead

We’re excited to see how our apprentices continue to grow and thrive. Their hard work and dedication remind us why we believe so strongly in nurturing new talent.

Join us in celebrating #NAW2025 and the incredible impact of apprenticeships! Keep an eye out for more updates on our social media, and don’t miss Friday’s showcase where our apprentices will present what they’ve learnt.

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