Appris Charity is a not-for-profit, registered charity. Established in 1967 as a Group Training Association (GTA) that continues to be governed by engineering employers to this day.  Appris Management Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of Appris Charity Limited.

The heart of Appris’ business is apprenticeships, specialising in the delivery of a range of apprenticeship standards that meet the needs of the region’s strategic objectives and skills agenda. With over 200 member companies and 600+ apprentices across West Yorkshire, Appris is the provider of choice for the engineering industry.