Archive: Skills

Apprenticeship policy 'unclear and confusing'

The government's flagship policy of getting more young people into apprenticeships has been criticised as being unclear and lacking purpose by MPs.

Skills crisis

RAeS Careers & Education Manager Rosalind Azouzi analyses a UK report which forecasts a shortfall between the demand for future engineers and the supply of suitable candidates.
CII Skills Survey 2015

The CII's 2015 membership skills survey gives a snapshot of the current skills situation across the UK insurance sector.
Infographic: Skills Survey

Demand for engineers remains high but more than half of employers are having difficulties recruiting the staff they need for their businesses to expand.

'Bored' pupils liberated in ICT lessons

British schoolchildren are to be encouraged to embrace their inner nerd through changes to the ICT curriculum.