Figures released yesterday show the number of apprentices enrolled across England and Wales has risen more the 50% on the final figures for 2009-10.
The increase is evident across age ranges and programme levels. In 2009-10 279,700 apprentices started placements with companies in England and Wales while 2010-11 figures currently indicate that 442,700 starts have been made. Sector and subject breakdowns for apprenticeship starts show that 47,020 apprenticeships have been taken up in programmes relevant to this sector which…
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