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The Urban Driver apprenticeship is designed to ease driver shortages and encourage younger drivers into an ageing HGV workforce. Seetec Outsource has supported Breedon Group to recruit 30 drivers.

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Urban Driver apprenticeship tackles HGV driver crisis

...apprenticeship standard was finally approved for delivery in December 2021, and apprenticeships and skills expert Seetec Outsource has supported Breedon Group, one of the UK’s leading providers of construction materials,...
Recruitment for the 2022 Oil and Gas Technical Apprenticeship Programme (OGTAP) managed by OPITO and the ECITB to create a sustainable pipeline of skilled and competent technicians, is open.

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Oil and gas apprenticeship scheme open for applications

...mechanical maintenance and process operations.  Apprentices gain recognised qualifications, combined with practical training while working alongside OGTAP sponsoring companies.  Huge demand for places Ewen Hay, director (Products, Services and Apprenticeships)...
As we travel towards net zero, Liz Boardman talks with some of the industry’s main players about the changing skills requirement of the fuels industry and what will support future skilling.

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Planning for the future: Nextgen skills for the fuels sector

...applicants with job-specific knowledge and/ or industry experience’. The same percentage felt there were ‘low numbers of applicants with the required level of skills and/or qualifications.’ Clearly if these continue,...

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Logistics UK celebrates becoming a government approved provider 

Logistics UK has been Apprenticeship Provider and Assessment Register (APAR) approved and is now able to provide government-funded apprenticeship training. Initially launching the Level Three ‘Transport Operations Supervisor’ programme in...
Margaret Simpson

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Standard approval to counter skills shortage

...C+E apprenticeship standard has finally been approved for roll out is great news for our sector,” she says. “It is testament to the hard work of the Apprenticeships Trailblazer group,...

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Brobot – successful but ‘remaining vigilant’

...“chicken and egg” situation.” The judge found that Brobot was solid and credible and that the application was genuine.  He said: We find that Brobot’s application for deferment approval was...
UK Downstream – bringing in the next generation

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UK Downstream: bringing in the next generation

...steeped in history, is firmly looking to the future. “Our first two winners, Emily and Hannah, started as apprentices and they and their employers are brilliant examples of what we...