13 February 2025UK garage owners say a lack of information is a major barrier for them in hiring apprentices, according to a new survey. Nearly two-thirds of… Read More
3 January 2025Colin Denton, star of TV’s Classic Car Garage and chief executive of the North London Garages Group Training Association, is to be the head judge… Read More
26 November 2024Halfords is to offer the over 50s apprenticeships in a recruitment drive for its Autocentres business and is also looking to boost the number of… Read More
26 September 2024Plans for a new ‘growth and skills’ levy to replace the existing apprenticeship levy have been welcomed by The Institute of the Motor Industry as… Read More
29 July 2024The UK’s automotive sector is continuing to “chip away” at the significant skills gap – but employers still face a huge task in filling vacancies,… Read More
11 June 2024Schaeffler is urging garages to step into the spotlight and take part in a new series of videos highlighting the benefits of apprenticeships. The first… Read More
3 May 2024Eight apprentices from the RAC Academy have celebrated their graduation to roadside patrol at a ceremony in the West Midlands. The motoring services company announced… Read More
26 July 2023The IGA is encouraging garages to take part in a new survey it has launched to gauge industry attitudes to apprenticeships, with a view to… Read More
6 February 2023Ivor Searle has chosen 2023’s National Apprenticeship Week, which is taking place from today (6 February) until Sunday (12 February) as the ideal springboard for… Read More
2 February 2023The Apprenticeship Levy is being under-used in the automotive sector, with just 52% of motor industry apprentices receiving support this way in 2022, against an… Read More
