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## [A Day in the Life with Apprentice Chloe Davis, Insurance Practitioner Apprentice with Hegarty Financial Management](https://blog.iii.ie/inside-track/a-day-in-the-life-with-apprentice-chloe-davis-insurance-practitioner-apprentice-with-hegarty-financial-management)

 15/03/22 17:25 / by [Anne Roberts](https://blog.iii.ie/inside-track/author/anne-roberts) posted in [Careers](https://blog.iii.ie/inside-track/topic/careers), [Apprentice](https://blog.iii.ie/inside-track/topic/apprentice), [Recruitment](https://blog.iii.ie/inside-track/topic/recruitment), [apprenticeship](https://blog.iii.ie/inside-track/topic/apprenticeship), [education](https://blog.iii.ie/inside-track/topic/education)

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Chloe Davis says that no two days are ever the same and as an Insurance Practitioner Apprentice, she loves the variety her job with Hegarty Financial Management provides – here she tells us more about what being an apprentice is like and what her typical day at the office consists of.

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## [A Step-By-Step Guide to Applying for an Apprenticeship](https://blog.iii.ie/inside-track/a-step-by-step-guide-to-applying-for-an-apprenticeship)

 15/03/22 16:32 / by [The Insurance Institute](https://blog.iii.ie/inside-track/author/the-insurance-institute) posted in [Careers](https://blog.iii.ie/inside-track/topic/careers), [Apprentice](https://blog.iii.ie/inside-track/topic/apprentice), [Recruitment](https://blog.iii.ie/inside-track/topic/recruitment)

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Are you considering applying for the Insurance Practitioner Apprenticeship programme? These are the steps you’ll need to take.

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## [The Apprenticeship Program: an Employers Perspective](https://blog.iii.ie/inside-track/the-apprenticeship-program-an-employers-perspective)

 19/06/19 09:52 / by [The Insurance Institute](https://blog.iii.ie/inside-track/author/the-insurance-institute) posted in [Apprentice](https://blog.iii.ie/inside-track/topic/apprentice), [Recruitment](https://blog.iii.ie/inside-track/topic/recruitment), [Employers](https://blog.iii.ie/inside-track/topic/employers)

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We spoke to some of our apprentice employers to find out what they consider to be the biggest benefits of the programme. Here's the top 3 reasons why you should hire an apprentice, according to the employers.

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## [How To Land Your Next Job: 5 Top Tips From An Industry Recruiter](https://blog.iii.ie/inside-track/how-to-land-your-next-job-5-top-tips-from-an-industry-recruiter)

 04/06/19 10:00 / by [The Insurance Institute](https://blog.iii.ie/inside-track/author/the-insurance-institute) posted in [Recruitment](https://blog.iii.ie/inside-track/topic/recruitment)

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On the lookout for a new role but unsure about how to differentiate yourself from the masses? We spoke with Noreen O'Keeffe (Redtree Recruitment) who has worked as a recruiter in the insurance industry for over 9 years. We asked her to give us her top tips how to make that next step forward in your career.

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