Bogus training courses come under fire

Posted on 21 Sep 2015 by Callum Bentley

Dodgy training providers who promise fake apprenticeships face prosecution under new Government reforms.

A family firm of electricians in Milton Keynes and the building company Balfour Beatty told a Government consultation they found students being lured into apprenticeships which offered low-level training. At the end of the training programme the students were severely underqualified and were not in a real job. The cases came to light as the…

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