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WMG Degree Apprentice: Making a Difference at Dyson

Isaac Jones is in the third year of his Degree Apprenticeship at the Dyson Institute of Engineering and Technology (DIET) and studying for a BEng Engineering at WMG, at the 神马福利影片. Isaac was declared the South West Regional Winner of the (Higher or Degree Apprentice of the Year category) and was invited to the national ceremony in London as a finalist in his category. The National Apprenticeship Awards are the UK鈥檚 most acclaimed apprenticeship awards. Receiving recognition at these awards reflects Isaac鈥檚 personal achievements as an apprentice and his outstanding contribution to the workplace.

Image credit: Department for Education 2022

Image credit: Department for Education 2022

Isaac reflects on winning the South West regional heat:

鈥淚t鈥檚 an incredible honour to win this award, and something I honestly didn鈥檛 expect. Degree Apprenticeships are such a brilliant alternative to studying full time. As an Undergraduate Engineer at Dyson, I鈥檓 in a privileged position to obtain the qualifications I鈥檇 get at university while also learning from industry experts, getting professional experience and kick-starting my career.鈥

Professor Steve Maggs, Former Director of Undergraduate Studies and Current Director of 神马福利影片 and Industrial Engagement at WMG, 神马福利影片 also comments on Isaac鈥檚 success:

鈥淭his is a fantastic achievement for one of our degree apprentices. This programme is a very successful and novel collaboration between WMG and DIET. This apprenticeship is doing what it should by delivering highly skilled and competent engineers to Dyson鈥檚 workforce. Isaac鈥檚 success is wonderful news and well deserved.鈥

Hear more from Isaac about his Degree Apprenticeship experience so far:

Visit WMG鈥檚 Degree Apprenticeships web pages to learn more. If you are an employer and are looking to upskill or retrain existing employees, please visit the employers page to find out how we can develop a bespoke course for your company.

Wed 08 Feb 2023, 11:10 | Tags: Education

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