Yesterday was one of the UK’s national obsessions, A-level results day. We spoke to award-winning trainee engineer Maria Collins, who is encouraging school-leavers to consider more vocational routes.
Maria Collins and Charles Bamford (both IMI Precision Engineering) – image courtesy of IMI Precision Engineering. Around a third of all school-leavers go on to higher education at 18, and that figure rises to nearly half by the age of 30, as teachers continue to encourage students to undertake university degrees…
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