Apprenticeships: the career alternative route and solving the skills shortages

Posted on 12 Apr 2023 by The Manufacturer

James Trumper is a sixth-generation member of the family-owned Neville Trust group of businesses based in Luton that includes Neville Special Projects, Neville Joinery and Neville Funerals. He made the decision that a degree apprenticeship, which will lead to him being fully qualified as a Quantity Surveyor via the programme offered by Westminster University, was the choice that best suited his needs, and his future plans.

James, who is the third generation of the Neville family to have attended Westminster University, following in the footsteps of his great grandfather, great uncle and grandfather, explains why this more vocational route appealed. “It seemed to me to really offer the best of both worlds. A lecture hall environment at Westminster University for the…

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