Apprenticeship Diversity Champions Network

The Apprenticeship Diversity Champions Network (ADCN) champions apprenticeships and diversity to employers and encourages more people from diverse backgrounds to consider apprenticeships.

This group has closed

The Apprenticeship Diversity Champions Network has now been integrated into the Apprenticeship ambassador network and is no longer operating. There is further information on joining the Apprentice ambassador network as an employer.

Role

The network champions apprenticeships and diversity to employers. It encourages more people from underrepresented groups, including those with disabilities, women and members of minority communities, to consider apprenticeships.

The network reports to the Department for Education’s apprenticeships directorate.

For more information about the network read:

Become a member

To become a member:

Membership

Current members are:

  • Aggregate Industries
  • Amazon
  • Anchor Hanover
  • Asda
  • Avon and Somerset Constabulary
  • BAE Systems
  • Balfour Beatty Group
  • Bauer Media
  • BBC
  • Bell Group
  • Birmingham Woman’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust
  • BPIF
  • Brighton & Hove City Council
  • Bristol City Council
  • Brunelcare
  • BT
  • Buckinghamshire Fire & Rescue Service
  • Canal and Rivers Trust
  • Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult
  • CGI
  • Cheshire Constabulary
  • Clarion Housing Group
  • Coca Cola European Partnership
  • Colas Rail
  • Compass Group UK & Ireland Ltd
  • Connectr
  • Corndel
  • Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
  • Coventry City Council
  • Crimson
  • DFDS
  • DiVA films
  • Doosan Babcock
  • Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
  • EqualEngineers
  • Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
  • G4S
  • Goldman Sachs
  • Great Ormond Street Hospital
  • Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trusts
  • His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service
  • HIT Training
  • Howden Joinery Limited
  • Kier Group
  • Labcorp
  • Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
  • Lancashire Constabulary
  • Leadership Through Sport
  • Lloyds Banking Group
  • Manchester Metropolitan University
  • Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
  • National Federation of Roofing Contractors
  • National Trust
  • NCG
  • NG Bailey
  • NHS England
  • Northumberland Tyne & Wear NHS Foundation Trust
  • Nottingham City Council
  • Nottingham City Homes
  • Persimmon Homes
  • Resource Productions
  • RNLI
  • Royal Shakespeare Company
  • Scope
  • Shropshire Council
  • Siemens
  • South West City Farm
  • Staffordshire University
  • Superdrug
  • Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
  • Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
  • Thames Valley Police
  • Thames Water
  • The Atomic Weapons Establishment
  • The Co-op Group
  • The Royal Navy
  • Transport for London
  • Turning Point
  • Uniper
  • United Utilities
  • University of Birmingham
  • University of Chester
  • University of Leicester
  • Virgin Media 02
  • Walsall Council
  • Washwood Heath Academy
  • Wiltshire Council
  • Worldskills
  • WS Training
  • XPO Logistics

Contact details

Enquiries.ADCN@education.gov.uk

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