The recreation of the UK shoe manufacturing industry

Posted on 2 Jul 2018 by Jonny Williamson

A new apprenticeship scheme aims to create better opportunities for UK shoe manufacturing. Robert Perkins, CEO at Hotter, explains why the industry needs to build up a stronger and younger skills base in the UK to benefit from fast moving markets.

The apprenticeship offers high-quality entry-level training and experience to those interested in joining a highly skilled industry. The British footwear industry has launched a new nationally accredited apprenticeship standard for this autumn. It has been designed by employers to be flexible and offers high-quality entry-level training and experience to those interested…

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