Headline News
David Cameron is set to outline the government’s plans to increase the number of UK apprenticeships. He has also released an open consultation document, giving the public a chance to share their ideas on how to pay for the apprenticeship levy.
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Government & Policy
The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) has revealed that the number of young people not in education, employment or training (NEET) is at a record low.
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Apprenticeships
Britain’s graduates are taking on lower-paid, lower skilled jobs traditionally reserved for apprenticeships, as the number of graduates outstrips the creation of highly skilled roles, finds the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD).
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Tips & Advice
There’s so much to think about when starting an apprenticeship but top of your list should be forming a bond with your boss. As the master of your fate, it pays to have a good relationship with them. Follow our top tips for a match made in heaven.
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Insights
‘‘A generation of young people from all backgrounds are now securing the GCSEs that help give them the widest range of options later in life – whether looking for a rewarding job or a top apprenticeship,’’ stated Education Secretary, Nicky Morgan.
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Testimonials
Chloe Crompton, a Manchester-based digital marketing apprentice for The Skills Company, describes how she’s making a difference to her workplace. Chloe also explains how undertaking an apprenticeship doesn’t have to stop you from gaining a degree.
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