skills

The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has welcomed the government’s ambition to double apprenticeship numbers in the UK by 2040. Prime Minister Sir Kier Starmer has announced a new […]

The AutoRaise Partnership Alliance has called for a collaborative approach to the growing skills crisis, warning that piecemeal solutions are no longer enough. It argues that the skills gap is […]

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 […]