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I recommend an apprenticeship to any young person – go for it!
I’ve always been interested in the business world but not what I actually wanted to do in it – if only I would have known the value of an apprenticeship when I left school! I remember being an...
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Skills planning is critical for long term growth
BAE Systems develops, manufactures and supports some of the most complex machines that exist anywhere on the planet. We have businesses in military aircraft, warships, nuclear submarines and cyber...
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Young talent: the fuel for re-invention
The future of Britain’s burgeoning tech sector is dependent upon the careful nurturing of young talent and apprenticeships are a vital part of that process. The IT industry is obviously fluid and...
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How being an apprentice will shape my future
Apprenticeships are changing. You can find out more about our work on apprenticeships at ukces.org.uk/apprenticeship-funding When I finished my GCSE and A-Level qualifications I was left feeling as if...
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Skills for my future - my apprenticeship with Total Metal Products
Apprenticeships are changing. You can find out more about our work on apprenticeships at ukces.org.uk/apprenticeship-funding I knew from an early point in year 10 that ‘A’ levels and university was...
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Meet the UKCES apprentices!
Some of our very own apprentices explain how they got to where they are today, and what they want to do next: Charlotte started off as an apprentice at UKCES and is now a trainee officer with us!
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Paralegal apprenticeships: beyond a shadow of a doubt
I first started being able to study Law when I began my A-levels at college in September of 2011. I had always had an interest in the law, mainly from watching TV programmes and hearing interesting...
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Why Nestlé is stepping up to meet the youth employment challenge
Attracting new talent and investing in skills for the future is key to the continued success of our business, however the search for talent is one of the biggest challenges Nestlé and other UK food and...
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Ensuring Apprenticeships remain rigorous
Ensuring Apprenticeships Remain Rigorous as Their Popularity Starts to Rise: Why Employer/Training Provider Dialogue Must Not Get Lost in Translation There is no doubt that vocational studies as a...
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Youth employment: from Fleetwood Mac to D:Ream
One of the reasons I became a commissioner for the UK Commission for Employment and Skills is that I like Fleetwood Mac. Well, sort of. Their songs resonated with me, and became one of the defining...
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