RI Cruden Ltd Celebrates National Apprenticeship Week: Championing Learning and Development in the Renewable Energy Sector

As National Apprenticeship Week takes centre stage, RI Cruden Ltd reaffirms their commitment to education, training, and the vital role apprenticeships play in shaping the future of the renewable and construction industries. With a firm belief in nurturing talent and fostering growth, RI Cruden Ltd proudly champions apprenticeships as a cornerstone of its organisational culture.

At RI Cruden Ltd, the significance of apprenticeships goes beyond mere policy – it is ingrained in the company’s DNA. Directors Rory and Callum Cruden, former apprentices themselves, know first-hand the benefits that apprenticeships offer individuals, careers, and businesses alike.

“Teaching and learning are integral to our core values at RI Cruden,” remarked RI Cruden Ltd’s Director, Callum Cruden

As a leading force in the renewable energy sector, RI Cruden Ltd remains committed to nurturing the next generation of industry leaders through our own award-winning apprenticeship program. By investing in talent development and fostering a culture of continuous learning, the company aims to drive positive change and innovation within the renewable energy landscape.

To celebrate we look back at our award winning apprentices from last year and look ahead to our finalists for this year’s 2024 Scottish Apprenticeship awards on the 8th of March.

Individual Apprentice awards;

Finlay Calder – Renewable Apprentice of the Year 2023 – Snipef
Joe Embelton – Plumbing apprentice of the year – UHI
Ricky Mackenzie –Heating and Ventilation apprentice of the year – BESA Scotland and Edinburgh College
Dylan Burke –Service and Maintenance apprentice of the year – BESA
Michael Vass – Electrical apprentice winner North of Scotland & National champion

Business Apprentice Awards;