Consistent Support for Apprenticeships Helps Construction

Apprenticeship reform: REC responds

The government announced a £725 million package in the Budget to create apprenticeships in sectors including AI, hospitality and engineering. Apprenticeshi

NHBC welcomes 50,000 new apprenticeships

How the Government’s £725m apprenticeship reforms can support young people and local communities

Turning investment into opportunity: Kate Parker, Social Value Strategy Lead at Procure Plus, looks at how the Government’s £725m apprenticeship reforms can support young people and local communities. The Government’s announcement of a £725m package to expand apprenticeships and skills training for young people is an important signal of intent. With apprenticeship starts among under-25s having declined significantly over the past decade, renewed…

Consistent support for apprenticeships helps construction

The Government has announced a £725 million package of reforms to the apprenticeship system, including £140m for a Mayoral pilot programme. Richard Beresford, Chief Executive of the National Federation of Builders (NFB), said: “The consistent messaging from politicians that apprenticeships should be valued as highly as degrees is fantastic and will be of great benefit to the […] The post Consistent support for apprenticeships helps construction …

Employer News:“Skill, baby, skill”: NHBC welcomes 50,000 new apprenticeships but stresses the supply of skilled workers will decide UK housing future

The UK Government has this week announced a major £725 million investment to deliver more apprenticeships for young people and help match skills training with local job opportunities.  The full cost of apprenticeships at SMEs will be covered by Government, ensuring 50,000 young people across the country will be better equipped for jobs of the […] The post “Skill, baby, skill”: NHBC welcomes 50,000 new apprenticeships but stresses the supply of s…