A new skills initiative will raise thousands of manufacturing employees to masters level skills, says Lynn Tomkins, UK operations director of Semta, the sector skills council for science, engineering and manufacturing technologies.
On June 21 Business Secretary Vince Cable attended the launch of the Advanced Skills Accreditation Scheme (ASAS) and commended its innovative approach to resolving the UK’s critical shortage of trained engineers. The launch of ASAS can act as a catalyst in the move to make advanced manufacturing the driving force for Britain’s economy for years…
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