skills

WorldSkills UK has announced the Maker to Mentor programme which will see industry professionals work with educators to ensure training keeps pace with new technologies. Maker to Mentor is the […]

The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has welcomed a new Select Committee report calling for further investment and reform in skills, training and apprenticeships. The report, Further Education and […]

Automotive industry charity Ben has stepped up support for those in the sector facing job losses and redundancies. It has highlighted the services it offers helping people learn new skills […]

The IMI has completed the reshaping of its executive and board with the appointment of Rose Butterworth as CFO. She was appointed by CEO Nick Connor as part of a […]

New research has found that a quarter of A-level students are planning to take an apprenticeship this year. This represents a rise from just 15% in 2022. More than half […]

Autotech Recruit has highlighted a growing trend in the automotive sector for older people to delay retirement or return to the workforce. Driven by rising living costs and the desire […]

The National Franchised Dealers Association is marking Results Day by encouraging students to consider a career in automotive through its Drive My Career initiative. Drive My Career was launched in […]

AX has introduced AX Academy, a digitised training platform to help brokers improve customer service and streamline claims processes. The AX Academy platform enables brokers to access its accident aftercare […]

New figures have revealed businesses are changing their approach to apprenticeships, with nearly half of all apprentices in England over 25 years old. According to the House of Commons Library, […]

RHA has announced a new partnership with Remit Training to help address the growing HGV skills gap in the UK transport sector. As part of the agreement, Remit Training will […]

AutoRaise charity has announced significant backing from some of the industry’s major players. The dedicated automotive skills charity has secured investment from LKQ Euro Car Parts, LV= General Insurance, esure, […]

Autotech Group has appointed Justin Ampofo as chief financial officer. Ampofo joined the company as financial controller in early 2023 and was promoted to finance director last year as part […]