MPs call for better training for apprentices

By Jordan Marshall2018-10-11T13:01:00

Select committee says not enough providers are up to scratch

Too many apprentices are not getting the high-quality training they deserve and too many people, particularly the disadvantaged, are not being given the support they need to pursue an apprenticeship, according to a report published by the House of Common’s education committee.

MPs said while they recognised the good work being done by many further education colleges and independent training providers, there is a clear need for oversight of apprenticeship training and assessment and a tougher approach to poor quality training.

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