Undeterred by the global pandemic, manufacturers across the Sheffield City region and beyond are recruiting ‘vital’ apprentices through the University of Sheffield AMRC Training Centre as they prepare to hit...

Nationwide learning provider Mercuri International UK recently demonstrated how apprentices and employers are going about the daily business of joining and providing apprenticeships during the Covid-19 pandemic—with virtual technology proving...

Two University of Exeter degree apprentices have been nominated for the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) South West Apprentice of the Year award. Nominees Molly Drinkald and Anna Gates study...

The UK government has confirmed that apprentices can be ‘furloughed’—or put on temporary leave—and their employers claim up to 80% of their wages under the job retention scheme put in...

The Department for Education (DfE) has released guidance for employers and training providers on delivering apprenticeship programmes and how they should support apprentices during the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. “This is...

Liberty Steel Group is investing in young engineers of the future with the announcement that its speciality steels business in South Yorkshire is hiring a new group of apprentices for...

Jessica Compton, who has undertaken a marketing traineeship at technology company PragmatiQ Solutions, was recently named Apprentice of the Year at the SME MK and Buckinghamshire Business Awards. Jess has...

This year’s theme for National Apprenticeship Week is ‘Look Beyond’, which aims to encourage everyone to ‘look beyond’ the outdated stereotypes surrounding apprenticeships and to celebrate the diversity of opportunity...