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Plugging the skills gap: apprenticeships in the rail industry
2015-11-06 01:00:00| Railway Technology
The UK Government recently announced an ambitious plan to create an additional 30,000 rail and road apprenticeships by the end of the current parliament. With concerns regarding the widening skills gap in the industry, this is a crucial moment for th
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Apprenticeships 'becoming devalued'
2015-10-18 01:06:43| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The push to create more apprenticeships quickly has led to the brand being devalued, says Ofsted.
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PSU Study finds barriers to completing apprenticeships and obtaining successful careers.
2015-10-14 21:35:24| PortlandOnline
Workplace discrimination and harassment are barriers to completing apprenticeships and obtaining successful careers in the highway trades for many women and racial/ethnic minorities in Oregon, according to a recent study led by Portland State University.
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Apprenticeships are changing!
2015-05-19 12:16:00| BIFM News
In 2014 Government made a number of commitments to develop and enhance the standing of apprenticeships and better meet the skills needs for the UK.
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1,000-Strong Tradeswomen Gathering Sees Future in Doubled Apprenticeships
2015-05-06 18:37:42| ENR.com: Headline News
Union sponsored event focused on boosting recruiting and developing women for long -term craft careers.
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