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Skills England urges manufacturers to step up apprenticeship recruitment ahead of A-level results
The government agency for skills training is using this year’s A-level and T level results day (13 August) to urge businesses to consider apprenticeships and T Level industry placements as a way of developing the skilled workforce they need. Read more via The Manufacturer
Cummins Daventry retains Gold status for engineering apprenticeship programme
Cummins’ Daventry site has retained Gold ‘Excellent Employer’ status for its engineering apprenticeship programme for a third consecutive year, highlighting the manufacturer’s long-term approach to developing early-career engineering talent. Read more via The Manufacturer
Wilo invests in future engineers with new apprenticeship scheme
Wilo UK has unveiled an apprenticeship programme offering aspiring professionals the chance to gain a Level 3 qualification in engineering. Read more via The Manufacturer
Report shows majority of young people are considering apprenticeships over degrees
More than 90% of young people would consider an apprenticeship over a university degree, a new survey from the skills charity Enginuity has revealed. Read more via The Manufacturer
Made in Britain trademark proven to support UK manufacturing competitiveness
British consumers are far more likely to support clearer labelling and better visibility for UK-made goods than “unfair” import restrictions or tariffs, according to new YouGov data. Read more via The Manufacturer
