Purpose – Examines the factors that have helped the Kwik Fit apprenticeship scheme to top honors in the latest Ofsted inspection. Design/methodology/approach – Provides details of the apprenticeship scheme and contains an interview with someone who has completed it successfully. Findings –...

Purpose – Describe how KPMG in the UK has expanded its school-leaver and apprenticeship schemes to give more young people the chance to experience working life in the areas of auditing, taxation and business advice. Design/methodology/approach – Explains the reasons for the programs, the...

The apprenticeship system is generally associated with the construction industry. However, the manufacturing industry actually employs a greater amount of persons in apprenticeable occupations than construction. With the rise in value of the Canadian dollar and increased international...