The Institute of Mechanical Engineers' head of education, Peter Finegold has advised against Labour offering unreachable targets on apprenticeships in a bid to gain favour before the general election.
Finegold said “quality not quantity” is key to UK success. His warning comes after Ed Miliband said Labour would guarantee apprenticeships for all school leavers in England who get “the grades” by 2020. Finegold maintains that it is “quality not quantity” that will strengthen the UK economy, as well as, the…
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