Angela Eagle, business secretary for the Labour party, has used its annual general conference to hit out at the Conservative’s, claiming that David Cameron and co are ‘dumbing down apprenticeships.’

The managing director of a nationally recognised skills group has praised the government for raising the national minimum wage for apprentices, but has urged employers to pay their young recruits a higher amount.

Do you know that 85 per cent of managers rank work ethic as the attribute they most want to see from their new employees? In this infographic from learning management firm Bridge, find out what else employers expect from their apprentices.

Writing an application can be a very testing experience, but it’s a rite of passage that every young ambitious person has to go through. Here are the top five mistakes to avoid when filling out apprenticeship applications.

In this informative animation from North Lancs Training Group, you’ll gain a better understanding of what an apprenticeship really is, as well as all the benefits you could gain from undertaking one.

The National Apprenticeship Service and South Devon College explore how mature students are using apprenticeships to their advantage. Find out how a health and social care apprenticeship is helping Louise Freeman achieve her dream of becoming a medic in the RAF reserves.