APPRENTICESHIP

Screwfix launches ‘Trade Link’ to help tradespeople taking on apprentices image
SCREWFIX LAUNCHES ‘TRADE LINK’ TO HELP TRADESPEOPLE TAKING ON APPRENTICES
20 February, 2024
Screwfix has launched Trade Link, a dedicated online hub offering advice to tradespeople on how they can support the next generation to go into the trades.
Markel Direct launches search to reward The Nation’s A* Apprentice image
MARKEL DIRECT LAUNCHES SEARCH TO REWARD THE NATION’S A* APPRENTICE
8 February, 2024
First-ever heat pump apprenticeship receives government funding image
FIRST-EVER HEAT PUMP APPRENTICESHIP RECEIVES GOVERNMENT FUNDING
12 September, 2023
Less than a week left to apply for apprenticeship grants  image
LESS THAN A WEEK LEFT TO APPLY FOR APPRENTICESHIP GRANTS
27 September, 2021
JTL offering £3,000 grant for Level 3 apprentices image
JTL OFFERING £3,000 GRANT FOR LEVEL 3 APPRENTICES
7 July, 2021
APHC to host webinar reviewing The Plumbing and Domestic Heating Technician Apprenticeship  image
APHC TO HOST WEBINAR REVIEWING THE PLUMBING AND DOMESTIC HEATING TECHNICIAN APPRENTICESHIP
20 April, 2021
Almost a quarter of plumbing firms looking to hire apprentices in 2021 image
ALMOST A QUARTER OF PLUMBING FIRMS LOOKING TO HIRE APPRENTICES IN 2021
15 March, 2021
JTL urges employers to take advantage of government funding image
JTL URGES EMPLOYERS TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF GOVERNMENT FUNDING
24 November, 2020
Screwfix Trade Apprentice Finalist shares her views on the importance of apprenticeships image
SCREWFIX TRADE APPRENTICE FINALIST SHARES HER VIEWS ON THE IMPORTANCE OF APPRENTICESHIPS
11 March, 2020
Just 5% of tradespeople employ apprentices, Screwfix survey reveals image
JUST 5% OF TRADESPEOPLE EMPLOY APPRENTICES, SCREWFIX SURVEY REVEALS
19 February, 2020
Promote apprenticeships to solve the skills crisis, asserts Pimlico's Ashley Mullins image
PROMOTE APPRENTICESHIPS TO SOLVE THE SKILLS CRISIS, ASSERTS PIMLICO'S ASHLEY MULLINS
18 February, 2020
Steve Willis is calling for employers to get on board with apprenticeships image
STEVE WILLIS IS CALLING FOR EMPLOYERS TO GET ON BOARD WITH APPRENTICESHIPS
8 January, 2020
CIPHE member Neil Boother takes stock of the state of the industry image
CIPHE MEMBER NEIL BOOTHER TAKES STOCK OF THE STATE OF THE INDUSTRY
13 November, 2019
Building a bridge across the skills gap image
BUILDING A BRIDGE ACROSS THE SKILLS GAP
9 October, 2019
JTL to offer new apprenticeship standard from September image
JTL TO OFFER NEW APPRENTICESHIP STANDARD FROM SEPTEMBER
9 May, 2019
CIPHE expresses dismay at 26% drop in apprenticeship starts image
CIPHE EXPRESSES DISMAY AT 26% DROP IN APPRENTICESHIP STARTS
28 March, 2019
SkillPLUMB champion joins WaterSafe to promote National Apprenticeship Week image
SKILLPLUMB CHAMPION JOINS WATERSAFE TO PROMOTE NATIONAL APPRENTICESHIP WEEK
4 March, 2019
New JTL research identifies barriers to apprenticeship uptake image
NEW JTL RESEARCH IDENTIFIES BARRIERS TO APPRENTICESHIP UPTAKE
5 December, 2018
JTL launches golden ticket competition for apprentices image
JTL LAUNCHES GOLDEN TICKET COMPETITION FOR APPRENTICES
5 November, 2018
Pimlico Plumbers to open apprenticeship training centre image
PIMLICO PLUMBERS TO OPEN APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING CENTRE
10 September, 2018
36% of parents unsure of what an apprenticeship is, according to survey image
36% OF PARENTS UNSURE OF WHAT AN APPRENTICESHIP IS, ACCORDING TO SURVEY
27 June, 2018
JTL Chief Executive condemns “abuse” of Apprenticeship Levy image
JTL CHIEF EXECUTIVE CONDEMNS “ABUSE” OF APPRENTICESHIP LEVY
6 June, 2018
Dame Judith Hackitt calls for rethink of Apprenticeship Levy image
DAME JUDITH HACKITT CALLS FOR RETHINK OF APPRENTICESHIP LEVY
5 March, 2018
Pimlico Plumbers launches apprenticeship recruitment drive image
PIMLICO PLUMBERS LAUNCHES APPRENTICESHIP RECRUITMENT DRIVE
8 January, 2018
Hammond screwed up skills sums, says BESA image
HAMMOND SCREWED UP SKILLS SUMS, SAYS BESA
27 November, 2017
Apprenticeship Assessment Plan for England published image
APPRENTICESHIP ASSESSMENT PLAN FOR ENGLAND PUBLISHED
21 November, 2017
Only 8% of students advised to seek apprenticeships by schools  image
ONLY 8% OF STUDENTS ADVISED TO SEEK APPRENTICESHIPS BY SCHOOLS
25 October, 2017
Just 8% of students advised to seek apprenticeships image
JUST 8% OF STUDENTS ADVISED TO SEEK APPRENTICESHIPS
25 August, 2017
Pimlico Plumbers offers ‘earn as you learn’ scheme image
PIMLICO PLUMBERS OFFERS ‘EARN AS YOU LEARN’ SCHEME
24 August, 2017
A degree or an apprenticeship: the tough choice facing students image
A DEGREE OR AN APPRENTICESHIP: THE TOUGH CHOICE FACING STUDENTS
21 August, 2017
Drop in unemployment numbers is masking a ‘lost generation’, says Charlie Mullins image
DROP IN UNEMPLOYMENT NUMBERS IS MASKING A ‘LOST GENERATION’, SAYS CHARLIE MULLINS
17 August, 2017
Apprenticeship earnings could outstrip graduates image
APPRENTICESHIP EARNINGS COULD OUTSTRIP GRADUATES
4 July, 2017
BESA sees record apprenticeship enquiries image
BESA SEES RECORD APPRENTICESHIP ENQUIRIES
14 June, 2017
Social media offered an apprenticeship image
SOCIAL MEDIA OFFERED AN APPRENTICESHIP
14 June, 2017
Who plumbs the world? image
WHO PLUMBS THE WORLD?
8 June, 2017
Plumbers wanted to fill assessor skills gap image
PLUMBERS WANTED TO FILL ASSESSOR SKILLS GAP
4 June, 2017
New apprenticeship funding options explained image
NEW APPRENTICESHIP FUNDING OPTIONS EXPLAINED
1 June, 2017
Boosting your business with new talent image
BOOSTING YOUR BUSINESS WITH NEW TALENT
25 May, 2017
Apprentice plan gets government approval image
APPRENTICE PLAN GETS GOVERNMENT APPROVAL
15 May, 2017
Under fire apprenticeship levy is 'not a numbers game' image
UNDER FIRE APPRENTICESHIP LEVY IS 'NOT A NUMBERS GAME'
11 April, 2017
Unite warns that new levy could result in sub-standard apprenticeships image
UNITE WARNS THAT NEW LEVY COULD RESULT IN SUB-STANDARD APPRENTICESHIPS
4 April, 2017
JTL announces national plumbing apprentice winner  image
JTL ANNOUNCES NATIONAL PLUMBING APPRENTICE WINNER
24 March, 2017
Student plumber wins Plumb Center bath full of tools image
STUDENT PLUMBER WINS PLUMB CENTER BATH FULL OF TOOLS
22 March, 2017
Plumbing and heating Apprenticeship Board launched   image
PLUMBING AND HEATING APPRENTICESHIP BOARD LAUNCHED
14 March, 2017
Pimlico Plumbers to launch new research into careers advice for apprentices  image
PIMLICO PLUMBERS TO LAUNCH NEW RESEARCH INTO CAREERS ADVICE FOR APPRENTICES
14 March, 2017
Householders prefer to hire trades who employ apprentices image
HOUSEHOLDERS PREFER TO HIRE TRADES WHO EMPLOY APPRENTICES
7 March, 2017
Industry supports National Apprenticeship Week 2017 image
INDUSTRY SUPPORTS NATIONAL APPRENTICESHIP WEEK 2017
6 March, 2017
Is opportunity on the horizon? image
IS OPPORTUNITY ON THE HORIZON?
6 March, 2017
Starter toolkits provided for apprentices image
STARTER TOOLKITS PROVIDED FOR APPRENTICES
1 March, 2017
Training centre holds open days to mark National Apprenticeship Week image
TRAINING CENTRE HOLDS OPEN DAYS TO MARK NATIONAL APPRENTICESHIP WEEK
21 February, 2017
CentraHeat recognised as a Centrica Top 100 Apprenticeship Employer image
CENTRAHEAT RECOGNISED AS A CENTRICA TOP 100 APPRENTICESHIP EMPLOYER
24 January, 2017
CITB offers to cut training levy in bid to survive  image
CITB OFFERS TO CUT TRAINING LEVY IN BID TO SURVIVE
19 January, 2017
City & Guilds and CCATF join forces to boost apprenticeship foundations for construction industry image
CITY & GUILDS AND CCATF JOIN FORCES TO BOOST APPRENTICESHIP FOUNDATIONS FOR CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
4 January, 2017
New tool launched to help employers find apprenticeship training image
NEW TOOL LAUNCHED TO HELP EMPLOYERS FIND APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING
9 November, 2016
Government confirms apprenticeship funding boost image
GOVERNMENT CONFIRMS APPRENTICESHIP FUNDING BOOST
30 October, 2016
LPG firm welcomes government apprentice levy to future-proof industry workforce image
LPG FIRM WELCOMES GOVERNMENT APPRENTICE LEVY TO FUTURE-PROOF INDUSTRY WORKFORCE
14 October, 2016
Taking on an apprentice is easy! image
TAKING ON AN APPRENTICE IS EASY!
29 September, 2016
Employers 'to get 90% of apprentice funding' image
EMPLOYERS 'TO GET 90% OF APPRENTICE FUNDING'
19 August, 2016
New apprenticeship funding proposals for small employers image
NEW APPRENTICESHIP FUNDING PROPOSALS FOR SMALL EMPLOYERS
13 August, 2016
Heating businesses should think now about new apprenticeship levy, says OFTEC image
HEATING BUSINESSES SHOULD THINK NOW ABOUT NEW APPRENTICESHIP LEVY, SAYS OFTEC
21 July, 2016
UK-wide apprentice scholarship launched image
UK-WIDE APPRENTICE SCHOLARSHIP LAUNCHED
10 June, 2016
Apprenticeships endangered by Levy uncertainty, warns FMB image
APPRENTICESHIPS ENDANGERED BY LEVY UNCERTAINTY, WARNS FMB
8 June, 2016
SummitSkills to manage FM apprenticeship certification image
SUMMITSKILLS TO MANAGE FM APPRENTICESHIP CERTIFICATION
5 April, 2016
Crohn’s sufferer surmounts odds and secures apprenticeship image
CROHN’S SUFFERER SURMOUNTS ODDS AND SECURES APPRENTICESHIP
31 March, 2016
UK construction industry joins in pledging apprenticeships for National Apprenticeship Week 2016 image
UK CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY JOINS IN PLEDGING APPRENTICESHIPS FOR NATIONAL APPRENTICESHIP WEEK 2016
23 March, 2016
School leavers 'should consider apprenticeships' image
SCHOOL LEAVERS 'SHOULD CONSIDER APPRENTICESHIPS'
15 March, 2016
Guide highlights apprenticeship opportunities for school leavers image
GUIDE HIGHLIGHTS APPRENTICESHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR SCHOOL LEAVERS
14 March, 2016
Review website supports National Apprenticeship Week 2016 image
REVIEW WEBSITE SUPPORTS NATIONAL APPRENTICESHIP WEEK 2016
14 March, 2016
FMB reveals that nearly 60% of construction bosses start their careers as an apprentice image
FMB REVEALS THAT NEARLY 60% OF CONSTRUCTION BOSSES START THEIR CAREERS AS AN APPRENTICE
11 March, 2016
Obituary: Mike McCloskey image
OBITUARY: MIKE MCCLOSKEY
24 February, 2016
A third of construction firms are put off taking on apprentices by bureaucracy image
A THIRD OF CONSTRUCTION FIRMS ARE PUT OFF TAKING ON APPRENTICES BY BUREAUCRACY
30 November, 2015
Steve Willis Training Centres celebrate success image
STEVE WILLIS TRAINING CENTRES CELEBRATE SUCCESS
27 November, 2015
FMB calls for changes to Apprenticeship Levy ahead of Spending Review image
FMB CALLS FOR CHANGES TO APPRENTICESHIP LEVY AHEAD OF SPENDING REVIEW
12 November, 2015
Apprenticeship provider responds to ‘damning’ Ofsted report image
APPRENTICESHIP PROVIDER RESPONDS TO ‘DAMNING’ OFSTED REPORT
23 October, 2015
Proposed apprenticeship levy for large employers causes confusion, BSRIA says image
PROPOSED APPRENTICESHIP LEVY FOR LARGE EMPLOYERS CAUSES CONFUSION, BSRIA SAYS
1 September, 2015
Government support will boost apprenticeships image
GOVERNMENT SUPPORT WILL BOOST APPRENTICESHIPS
24 August, 2015
SME workloads rising due to skills shortage that threatens sector's recovery, says FMB image
SME WORKLOADS RISING DUE TO SKILLS SHORTAGE THAT THREATENS SECTOR'S RECOVERY, SAYS FMB
28 July, 2015
Apprenticeship reforms could signal “age of the apprentice”, says FMB chief image
APPRENTICESHIP REFORMS COULD SIGNAL “AGE OF THE APPRENTICE”, SAYS FMB CHIEF
16 June, 2015
SummitSkills launches three-year strategic plan image
SUMMITSKILLS LAUNCHES THREE-YEAR STRATEGIC PLAN
17 April, 2015
Rise in Scottish building apprentices image
RISE IN SCOTTISH BUILDING APPRENTICES
24 March, 2015
2015 Budget 'a disappointment for energy efficiency' image
2015 BUDGET 'A DISAPPOINTMENT FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY'
19 March, 2015
Need for more clarity on apprenticeship funding for employers – City & Guilds image
NEED FOR MORE CLARITY ON APPRENTICESHIP FUNDING FOR EMPLOYERS – CITY & GUILDS
18 March, 2015
Industry associations celebrate National Apprenticeship Week by showcasing apprentice profiles image
INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS CELEBRATE NATIONAL APPRENTICESHIP WEEK BY SHOWCASING APPRENTICE PROFILES
12 March, 2015
British Army provides career enhancing qualifications to next generation of plumbers image
BRITISH ARMY PROVIDES CAREER ENHANCING QUALIFICATIONS TO NEXT GENERATION OF PLUMBERS
12 March, 2015
Plumbing apprentices meet Vince Cable MP for National Apprenticeship Week image
PLUMBING APPRENTICES MEET VINCE CABLE MP FOR NATIONAL APPRENTICESHIP WEEK
11 March, 2015
Mitsubishi launches second year of National Apprenticeship Scheme image
MITSUBISHI LAUNCHES SECOND YEAR OF NATIONAL APPRENTICESHIP SCHEME
11 March, 2015
Mira backs new blood with apprentice scheme relaunch image
MIRA BACKS NEW BLOOD WITH APPRENTICE SCHEME RELAUNCH
11 March, 2015
Wolseley UK backs up National Apprenticeship Week with extended scheme image
WOLSELEY UK BACKS UP NATIONAL APPRENTICESHIP WEEK WITH EXTENDED SCHEME
3 March, 2015
Training provider crowns plumbing apprentice of the year image
TRAINING PROVIDER CROWNS PLUMBING APPRENTICE OF THE YEAR
27 February, 2015
Passion and eagerness to learn revealed as most desirable skills for construction industry apprentices image
PASSION AND EAGERNESS TO LEARN REVEALED AS MOST DESIRABLE SKILLS FOR CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY APPRENTICES
6 February, 2015
Funding 'should encourage apprenticeship recruitment' image
FUNDING 'SHOULD ENCOURAGE APPRENTICESHIP RECRUITMENT'
22 December, 2014

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