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Last edited 25 Feb 2021
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Steve Sugden Other Consultant

Apprenticeships: Not always the answer

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This FE New article explores why, for many NEETs, apprenticeships are not a viable option for entry into the construction industry. It considers why a negative academic experience, and financial considerations prevent many NEETs from taken on these opportunities, offers suggestions on what could be done differently and considers the proposed Kick Start scheme as a way to address this.

https://www.fenews.co.uk/featured-article/51160-apprenticeships-not-always-the-answer

--Steve Sugden 19:04, 17 Jul 2020 (BST)

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