There are many schools engagement programmes in the UK which aim to inspire young people with a desire to pursue an industrial career – but what about inspiring teachers? Cheryl Phillips, Skills Gap programme director at the D&T Association explains its very different approach to addressing industrial skills shortages.
In October, schools and businesses came together to form a partnership to up-skill Design & Technology (D&T) teachers, and young people, through a programme called Skills Gap. Renishaw Plc, Alucast, and Airbus are the first to participate in the programme which is managed by the Design & Technology Association. With a million under 24 year…
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