Mais de 20 aprendizes em todo o grupo de motores de Bowker em Blackburn, Bolton e Preston comemoraram o maior número total de aprendizados no comemão de quatro decisões do Varejista de Delessores de Manchas. Coincide com a Semana Nacional de Aprendizagem de 2025, em 10 a 16 de fevereiro. A semana destaca o papel dos aprendizados no equipamento de indivíduos com habilidades essenciais e apoiando o crescimento dos negócios. O tema, "Habilidades para a vida", sublinha os benefícios de longo prazo do treinamento vocacional para aprendizes e empregadores. Muitos aprendizes prosperando em nossos negócios. ”
Bowker Motor Group has expanded its apprenticeship programme across multiple roles, including technical, sales, and parts operations.
The milestone celebration coincides with National Apprenticeship Week 2025, running from 10th to 16th February. The week highlights the role of apprenticeships in equipping individuals with essential skills and supporting business growth. The theme, ‘Skills for Life’, underlines the long-term benefits of vocational training for both apprentices and employers.
Bowker Motor Group’s BMW service manager, Stewart Rose, who himself started as an apprentice over 30 years ago, said: “We’re proud to invest in the next generation of automotive professionals. Apprenticeships offer young people an invaluable opportunity to gain hands-on experience while earning qualifications, and it’s great to see so many apprentices thriving across our business.”
O nome do Bowker está associado ao transporte desde 1919, expandindo -se para o varejo automotivo em 1984. Hoje, a empresa opera sete concessionárias, incluindo o recentemente adquirido o Porsche Center Bolton. O crescente programa de aprendizagem alinha com a expansão e investimento em andamento de Bowker em sua força de trabalho. Muitos progridem para posições permanentes dentro da empresa, contribuindo para seus padrões contínuos de crescimento e serviço. Aprender o trabalho com uma equipe de apoio realmente me ajudou a crescer em confiança e estou empolgado com as oportunidades pela frente. ”
Apprentices across Bowker Motor Group are training in various roles, including technical, sales, and parts operations. Many progress into permanent positions within the company, contributing to its continued growth and service standards.
The apprenticeships represent a collaboration between Bowker Motor Group, national automotive bodies, and local schools and colleges, including the BMW Training Academy.
Alfie Ball, a Parts apprentice at Bowker BMW in Preston, said: “The apprenticeship has been a brilliant experience so far. Learning on the job with a supportive team has really helped me grow in confidence, and I’m excited about the opportunities ahead.”
Bowker Motor Group’s apprenticeship initiative reflects wider industry efforts to address skills shortages and attract new talent. As part of National Apprenticeship Week, the dealership will showcase success stories from its apprentices across its business.
