Edwards: To a Degree: Recent Episodes
Edwards Vacuum
A podcast made by the apprentices at Edwards Eastbourne PC discussing their experiences as apprentices and adjusting to working life.
In this episode, we introduce three new apprentices who joined Edwards Vacuum in September 2021.
In this episode, the apprentices, with two special guests from Edwards, discuss sustainability and some of the different related initiatives around the business.
The apprentices and two special guests talk about mentors in this episode: why mentors are important, the key role they play, and what it's like to be a mentor!
In this episode, the apprentices discuss how their non-work related experiences helped them to get the apprenticeship, and how those skills are transferrable to their working life now.
In this episode, the apprentices are joined by special guests Andy Marsh, General Manager of the Eastbourne Product Company, and Melanie Guttridge, Early Careers Talent Specialist. They discuss the importance of apprentices and young employees to a company like Edwards, the recruitment process, and who has inspired them!
In this episode, our apprentices are joined by a special guest, Fran, a physics graduate on the Edwards graduate scheme. They discuss Fran's experience at university and how to choose between a degree apprenticeship or going to university.
In this episode, the apprentices talk about their experiences of moving out and working/studying away from home.
In the latest episode of the podcast, our apprentices talk about International Women's Day, diversity, why it's important, and women that have inspired them.
In this episode of To a Degree, our apprentices talk with Carl Brockmeyer (President, Scientific Vacuum) about the internal job market and travel opportunities within the business.
In this episode, we talk about our experience at university and how we manage our time between work, uni and our personal lives.
In this episode, we speak about what a degree apprenticeship is and explain the benefits and challenges that we face at work.
In this episode, we get into the details of our journeys from school to Edwards. We speak about the application process and our thoughts on what it's like to work at Edwards.