Monthly Archives: September 2018
Apprenticeships at the lower level a ladder of opportunity
Recent times show that the number of lower level apprenticeships have fallen. However, the head of apprenticeships at Barclays, Mike Thompson, stresses on the need to have lower level apprenticeships as they have huge potential to bring about great productivity. It also
Framework for apprenticeships adopted by the European Council
In March of 2018, the European Council of the European Union adopted a recommendation on a framework for quality and effectiveness of apprenticeships. This framework gives a common understanding that will help member states of the EU to better develop
Apprenticeships bring in value. Here’s how!
Sam Smith, Owner at S.G. Heating and Plumbing in Derby (UK) won the Trade Radiators competition and gained himself an apprentice - Jacob Hall, all of 17. In this article, Sam talks about why apprenticeships are important and how the experience is benefiting both Jacob and him.
