Sue Husband, director of the National Apprenticeship Service (NAS), sets out why 2018 is set to be a crucial year for apprenticeships National Apprenticeship Week 2018 takes place this week. The...
Read ArticleA degree apprenticeship allows you to study at degree level while earning a salary and gaining practical, on-the-job skills, as University of Salford explains This work-based route to a degree means...
Read ArticleThe Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) is calling on construction employers to offer opportunities to the hundreds of Carillion apprentices and workers who lost their jobs following the company’s collapse....
Read ArticleThe Department for Education is considering changes to apprenticeship funding bands because employers “do not feel able” to negotiate with providers. The current 15 apprenticeship funding bands, which represent the...
Read ArticleApprentices stand to save £147 million per year through the National Union of Students (NUS) Apprentice extra card, according to new statistics. New NUS research examining the benefits of being...
Read ArticleUK Prime Minister Theresa May is launching a wide-ranging review into post-18 education that is expected to include an examination of university tuition fees. In a speech in Derbyshire to...
Read ArticleThe Apprenticeship Diversity Champions Network (ADCN) has increased its membership, taking the number of employers committed to apprenticeship diversity to more than 40. Set up to champion apprenticeships and diversity...
Read ArticleFive major cities across England have pledged to work to make apprenticeships more accessible to individuals from black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) and disadvantaged backgrounds. The 5 Cities Project,...
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