Around 1,200 employers have stepped up to be «trailblazers», working to create new
apprenticeship standards across 29 sectors, thereby challenging pre-conceived ideas of the current limited use of apprenticeships in the workplace.
New, world - class
apprenticeship standards across 29 industries led by 1,200 trailblazing employers is a great sound bite.
Not exact matches
Run in over 60 skill areas including Construction and Infrastructure, Hospitality and Leisure, Engineering and Technology, IT and Enterprise and Media and Creative, the competitions also enable employers to benchmark their
apprenticeship and training programmes, raising
standards across the UK.
Apprenticeships and Skills Minister Anne Milton said: «This country has fantastic leaders
across the FE sector and we want to harness their ability to raise
standards across the FE Sector.
The announcement today is part of the government's plans to raise academic
standards across the country, helping more people to secure a good job, an
apprenticeship or go on to further study or training.