However, what remains is the strong integration of both theory and practice to develop a confident, competent professional.
The knowledge and skills gained by successfully completing an apprenticeship can allow you to take advantage of the Science Council’s fast track route to professional registration, but firstly…
How can professional registration benefit you?
Peer assessed
Be assessed by peers on the registry validating your skills & expertise, helping to build your professional reputation.
Post-nominals
Use of post-nominals demonstrates your commitment to ethical conduct & professional development, providing further validation of the skills you have attained and the high performance you deliver.
Community of scientists
Being part of a community, regardless of discipline or sector, can help to break down barriers, amplify your performance & promote collaboration.
Career ambitions
Identify your long-term career goals and plan future professional development to reach clearly set goals.
Are you still completing your apprenticeship or about to finish it?
Let us know and we’ll reach out to you after your EPA with more information on our shortened application process for apprentices – stand out from the crowd by becoming a Registered Scientist or Registered Science Technician.
Having letters after my name of RSci (Registered Scientist) might seem trivial, but it demonstrates the hard work and achievement of my apprenticeship. I have achieved something to be proud of and having those letters provides recognition of this.”
Tyler Harvey-Cowlishaw
RSci