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Employers in England rate qualified apprentices 15% more employable than those with other qualifications
ICM Research recently conducted an ad-hoc survey on behalf of the National Apprenticeship Service.
They interviewed 500 people in England who have a decision making role in recruitment. The research took place in February 2013 and employers were asked to rate the employability of people with different qualifications on a scale of 1-10.
Doug Richards Review of Apprenticeships
Mr Richard was selected by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills and the Department for Education for his strong reputation in the spheres of both business and business education, enabling him to provide an independent analysis of the future priorities of the Government’s scheme.
Lets Eat Eat Eat and Raise Lots of Money for Charity Along the Way. Red Nose Day 15th March 2013
On Thursday 14th March or Tuesday 19th March we are hosting a lunch for all the staff provided by all the staff. We would like each member of staff to bring a dish in, this can be nibbles, main dish or pudding/cakes. We would also like you to make a donation to red nose day
National Apprenticeship Week 11th – 15th March 2013
The sixth annual National Apprenticeship Week will take place from 11 – 15 March 2013. The Week, which is co-ordinated by the National Apprenticeship Service, will celebrate the talent, achievements and successes off apprentices across England.
Lord Sugar Urges the UK to Hire More Apprentices
The Government needs to do more to encourage companies to take on apprentices, Lord Sugar has said. He made the comments at an event organised by advertising charity NABS (National Advertising Benevolent Society) and said that the Coalition should be helping the “forgotten 50 per cent” of school leavers who are not academically gifted.