Apprenticeship Quiz 2026

What is an apprenticeship?

• A college course with no exams

• A job where you learn skills while working

• Voluntary work for experience

• A short work placement

Which of these do apprentices usually get?

• Homework only

• A wage

• No qualifications

• Weekend-only work

At what age can most students start an apprenticeship in England?

• 14

• 15

• 16

• 18 only

Which statement about apprenticeships is TRUE?

• They are only for students who don’t like school

• They don’t lead to qualifications

• They combine work and learning

• They are unpaid

Where does most apprenticeship learning happen?

• Only in a classroom

• Only online

• At work and with training providers

• At home

Can you go to university after doing an apprenticeship?

• No, never

• Only if you start again

• Yes, depending on the level

• Only overseas

What is a “degree apprenticeship”?

• A university course with no exams

• An apprenticeship that includes a degree

• A degree with no work

• A short training course

Which of these subjects can lead to apprenticeships?

• Maths

• Science

• English

• All of the above

How long do apprenticeships usually last?

• A few weeks

• 6 months maximum

• 1–5 years (depending on level)

• 10 years

What do employers look for most in apprentices?

• Perfect grades only

• Willingness to learn

• Being the loudest person

• Having lots of followers online