11 April 2024The Budget from Chancellor Jeremy Hunt disappointed many in the automotive sector with a number of hoped-for measures not enacted On Wednesday 6… Read More
13 March 2024How can the industry tackle labour gaps and fuel passion in future automotive technicians? By James Lett, Technical Expert at Autodata … 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
11 August 2022The return of more than £3.3 billion in unspent Apprenticeship Levy funding to a Treasury “black hole” over the last three years has led to… Read More
22 February 2022Kwik Fit intends to expand its apprenticeship scheme by 50% during 2022, in a move announced during National Apprenticeship Week, which took place 7-13 February.In… Read More
22 February 2022Looking to lead by example, TMD Friction is aiming to increase its apprenticeship intake, with an aim of taking on at least five new apprentices… Read More
10 February 2022A 67% rise in apprenticeship starts during the 2020/21 academic year, an increase that is also 16% higher than was seen prior to the pandemic,… Read More
2 February 2022Vehicle salvager SYNETIQ is already planning to take on another tranche of apprentices for its Metal Recycling General Operative apprenticeship scheme, which launched last September.Participants… Read More
