Training providers will need to register with the government to deliver new “apprenticeship units” through the reformed ...

The UK has been struggling to make apprenticeships work for decades. Young people often see them as unfashionable and boring, with government statistics revealing the number of apprentices starting ...

No implementation date was published, and revised AAPs for the remaining two standards in the reform pilot, carpentry and ...

The talent shortage in UK is getting worse. While job demand surges across engineering, the apprenticeship system is failing ...

Lantra is a skills charity, committed to supporting workforce development in the environmental and land-based sector by providing comprehensive careers information, robust industry intelligence, and ...

It is just as important for new entrants to financial advice to find a good employer as it is for firms to find good employees. When you are starting out Finding a good employer is just as important ...

The greatest failure in British education comes after people leave school. Although nearly half now go to university, more than 30 per cent get no education or training at all beyond the age of 17.

Debates about our education system often pit apprenticeships against traditional degrees - we shouldn’t be doing this - we need both for education to help people’s aspirations, interests, careers, ...

Marc Goergen is a Research Associate of the European Corporate Governance Institute (www.ecgi.org). Geoffrey Wood receives funding from the ESRC for a study on Supply Chain Accounting in the ...

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