Figures released by sector skills council for Science, Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies (Semta) show a rise in the number of higher level National / Scottish Vocational Qualifications during Q1 of 2011.
The figures show a four per cent rise in level three qualifications, and a 29% rise in level four qualifications. Semta claims that the figures show that employers are recognising the need to skill-up to higher levels in order to ensure they remain competitive and take advantage of growth opportunities. Philip Whiteman, chief executive of…
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