The Holt Review showed that SMEs across the UK feel cut off from apprenticeship provision by a lack of information and lack of confidence in quality. TM assesses how much this rings true for the manufacturing sector.
National Apprenticeship Week earlier this year announced that 457,000 people started an apprenticeship in the academic year 2010/11, a stonking 63% increase on the previous year. But, for those with a vested interest in making theUKskills base for manufacturing more robust, is this figure the cause for celebration it first seems? Scratching the surface of…
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