Next phase of SME apprenticeship funding scheme launched

Posted on 15 Jun 2016 by Jonny Williamson

Close Brothers has announced the launch of phase two of its SME Apprenticeship Programme, in partnership with EEF and the Manufacturing Technologies Association (MTA).

With the skills gap weighing heavily on the UK manufacturing sector, the scheme helps SMEs overcome the issues of cost and red tape in order to take on an apprentice and invest in a new generation of skilled workers. Through its partnership with EEF and MTA, Close Brothers will select 20 manufacturing SMEs in the…

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