SMEs may turn back on apprenticeships
2 April 2026 The UK’s small and medium sized businesses (SMEs) are bracing themselves for further economic shocks in the pipeline and are already struggling to fund apprenticeships… Read More
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Apprenticeships key to building future aerospace skills
6 March 2026 As aerospace manufacturing changes, apprenticeships are playing a growing role in developing the skills and capability needed to support the sector’s long-term growth. PWE reports. Read More
Electricians and welders named the UK’s best trades to enter through apprenticeships
13 February 2026 As the UK marks National Apprenticeship Week, new research from Yorkshire-based steelwork manufacturing and coded welding specialist Tadweld reveals the best trades to enter… Read More
Apprenticeships up 5% but access for young people remains a challenge
28 November 2025 The Department for Education (DfE) has published new data on apprenticeships in England. Becca Gooch, Head of Research at EngineeringUK, who has been… Read More
Enginuity calls for urgent action to make apprenticeships affordable in upcoming budget
18 November 2025 Enginuity, a leading UK skills body dedicated to closing the skills gap in engineering and manufacturing,… Read More
EngineeringUK outlines success criteria for rollout of foundation apprenticeships
13 October 2025 Following the launch of foundation apprenticeships in England, EngineeringUK has published a new report – ‘Pathways to success: shaping foundation apprenticeships in engineering… Read More
Membership organisations join forces to promote their professions during apprenticeship week
12 February 2025 Three membership organisations have joined together during National Apprenticeship Week (February 10-14) to promote their professions as a ‘career for all’. The Chartered Institute of… Read More
UK skills crisis to worsen as small businesses unable to take on apprentices, think tank warns
11 December 2024 The Social Market Foundation – a cross-party think tank – has warned government to fix the issues preventing small businesses from fully embracing apprenticeships,… Read More
EngineeringUK response to the Department for Education data on apprenticeships for 2023-24
3 December 2024 Commenting on the data on apprenticeships from the Department for Education, Beatrice Barleon Head of Policy & Public Affairs, EngineeringUK, said: “Although there has only… Read More
Research by Enginuity reveals a change in attitudes towards vocational education
15 August 2024 Thursday 15th August saw the first students to study Engineering and Manufacturing T Levels in England will receive their results. As these two-year technical… Read More