Develop Talent Your Way with Apprenticeship Benefits

An Events Assistant apprentice gives you reliable, on-the- ground support for your events. This Level 3 apprenticeship is ideal for businesses looking to build capacity, nurture new talent, and develop events professionals with a strong grounding in the real-world pressures of the industry.

An apprentice will learn the full arc of event planning and delivery, becoming a capable, confident part of your events team. They’ll build:

Core Knowledge:

Principles of event planning and project management.
Venue operations, production schedules, and event logistics.
Marketing, ticketing, customer service, and digital tools.
Legal, insurance, health & safety, and risk assessment essentials.
Sustainability, inclusivity, and client engagement.

Key Skills:

Coordinating event logistics and timelines.
Liaising with suppliers, contractors, and creative teams.
Problem-solving in fast-moving environments.
Communicating clearly and professionally.
Supporting live delivery and post-event evaluation.

Professional Behaviours:

Positive, can-do attitude and initiative.
Organised, adaptable, and able to prioritise.
Professional, polite, and audience-aware.
Committed to learning and team success.

Why it works for employers:

Reliable event support with real, practical training built in.
Flexible, cost-effective recruitment that fits your projects.
Develop talent your way, embedded in your company culture and creative ethos.

Key facts:

Duration: 18-24 months (including end point assessment)

Cost-effective: 95% government-funded for SMEs (you pay just 5% of the training costs). Salary costs are covered by you. Apprentices under the age of 25 are NI exempt, reducing the cost to you. Levy-paying organisations can use levy funds to cover the full cost of training.

On-the-job training: 80% of the apprentice’s time is spent working in your organisation.

Off-the-job training: 20% is delivered by specialist tutors currently working in industry.

Partnership: You’ll be supported by the MUTI Live team every step of the way, from recruitment to final assessment.

Applications for this course are currently closed, you can register your interest below.

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What is a Skills Bootcamp?

A Skills Bootcamp is a government funded employability training offer. Subjects are varied but respond to skills gaps identified from working with employers. A Skills Bootcamp is a minimum 60hr course and open to residents of the UK who are over 19 years old and have the right to work in the UK.

What is an apprenticeship?

An apprenticeship is just like a normal job but apprentices spend 20% of their contracted hours training to equip them for their role and future career.

Is it really free?

Apprenticeships are free to the learner, the employer may contribute a small amount to the training.
Skills Bootcamps are also free to the learner – if the learner works full time then their employer contributes 10% of the training if they are a small organisation and 30% if they are a large organisation.