Hello to Apprentice Nathaniel

Formally a pupil at Corfe Hills School, like so many of our students post GCSEs, Nathaniel could not envisage himself sitting in a classroom all day, every day and was looking for something more vocational.

Now an apprentice, his key motivation is to gain as much experience and as many qualifications as possible.

With his Paddleboard and Dinghy Instructor qualifications under his belt, Nathaniel is now looking to gain further endorsements including multihull and racing with the aim to move into a more Senior Instructor role. He’s also keen to try his hand at kitesurfing and foiling. And while he doesn’t rule out the possibility of going to university at a later date, it’s very much about his dream career in the outdoor industry.

When asked about where it all started with Rockley College and whether he would recommend Rockley’s Level 3 Diploma in Sport (Outdoor Adventure), he said: