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Solus announces gold partnership with AutoRaise
- 25/05/2023
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Solus has underlined its commitment to helping young people thrive within the automotive industry through a gold partnership with AutoRaise. By working together, the organisations hope to equip more people with the essential skills to repair modern vehicles safely and professionally. The AutoRaise charity was [...] -
SsangYong Motors and EMTEC launch apprenticeship search
- 05/04/2023
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
SsangYong Motors UK has renewed its partnership with EMTEC while also announced plans to relaunch its Technician Apprenticeship Programme. The three-year programme includes eight, one-week long modules per year, delivered at the SsangYong Academy in Nottingham. EMTEC is now recruiting apprenticeships on behalf [...] -
Balgores hosts inaugural apprenticeship day
- 15/03/2023
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Balgores Motor Group has hosted its first ever apprenticeship day. The East Anglia group invited apprentices to spend the day on site, meeting team members and carrying out practical tasks with a number of suppliers, including Sata, Mirka, Sikkens, LKQ, Auto Assess, Henkel and Farecla. Balgores managing director [...] -
Deadline looming for WorldSkills registrations
- 15/03/2023
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Registrations for the 2023 WorldSkills UK IMI Skills Competitions close in less than two weeks, on 24 March. Once registered, competitors will be invited to complete the entry stage which this year is being delivered through an eLearning platform. Successful competitors will then progress to the National [...] -
Motorpoint agrees training partnership with Skillnet
- 09/03/2023
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Motorpoint has entered into a new partnership with Skillnet to nurture the talents of future generations of apprentices across its business. The new partnership means Motorpoint will work with Skillnet to create a future-proofed, cutting-edge apprenticeship programme to develop its staff across a range of [...] -
Date set for AutoRaise Rally
- 02/03/2023
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
AutoRaise has announced the 2023 AutoRaise Rally will take place from 7-9 September, following a route through East Anglia and the Lincolnshire Wolds. The official starting grid will be at Lotus Cars’ HQ in Hethel, Norfolk. Day one will see all drivers setting off from the starting grid at Lotus Cars’ HQ in [...] -
Apprenticeship Central launches to tackle skills shortage
- 01/03/2023
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
A new solution for employers looking to take on apprentices has been launched today (1 March). Apprenticeship Central is a full-service provider of apprenticeship services for employers who need an outsourced solution to fulfil their recruitment and retention needs. It launches with three main services, Recruit; [...] -
AutoRaise seeks new general manager
- 27/02/2023
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Automotive charity AutoRaise has launched a recruitment campaign for the newly-created role of general manager. The successful candidate will accelerate the progress made by the charity, which includes direct involvement of over 600 apprenticeship starts in the last 12 months, 182 affiliated repairer sites, 18 [...] -
CarComm Coachworks announces AutoRaise partnership
- 13/02/2023
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
CarComm Coachworks has underlined its commitment to apprenticeships by being recognised as an affiliated repairer for automotive charity AutoRaise. AutoRaise was set up to tackle the skills gap in the industry and encourage new talent into the sector by promoting the rewarding careers on offer while supporting [...] -
TruckEast begins search for apprentices
- 08/02/2023
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
TruckEast has begun its search for its next intake of HGV apprentice technicians, with 13 apprenticeships on offer as part of its September 2023 programme. Apprentices, who will receive a toolbox worth over £2,000 and entry into the company’s loyalty savings scheme, will work with industry-leading technology in [...]