Study suggests apprentice growth is dominated by older workers
According to a new study, almost half of the apprenticeships in Greater Manchester have been taken by adults in their thirties, forties and fifties.
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Next stop for Doncaster school leavers
An event by Business Doncaster in conjunction with Doncaster Association of Training Managers to help young people, parents and carers find out more about apprenticeship will be held at Trades Club, on the upper mall of Frenchgate on Friday, August 15 and 22.
Graduation ceremonies celebrate apprentice achievement
Higher and advanced apprentices will have their achievements recognised in university-style graduation ceremonies that are being rolled out across England.
Council’s apprentice scheme helps 500th youngster in County Durham
A Council scheme to help youngsters with apprenticeships across County Durham has reached the 500 mark.
Record number of apprenticeships up for grabs in Coventry and Warwickshire
Local apprenticeship providers have announced that there are an unprecedented number of opportunities out there, despite belief that there are no jobs available.
New apprenticeships to be developed by ‘trailblazer’ employers
A new range of apprenticeships that will be developed by the government’s so-called ‘trailblazer’ employers has been announced.
Digital skills are key to employment: BCS
81% of employers require their workforce to have digital skills yet only 52% of employers believe that their workforce has the digital skills to meet their future challenges, according to a survey by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT.
