All Press Releases for February 18, 2011

iQuote Insurance: UK Government Encourages Motor Trade Apprentices

The Government is trying to increase the number of apprentices throughout the Motor Trade. Vince Cable the Business Secretary has put targets in place for additional apprentice placements.



    KENT, ENGLAND, February 18, 2011 /24-7PressRelease/ -- The new coalition Government is keen to see an increased uptake in apprenticeships for young people within the Motor Trade. Vince Cable spoke on the issue recently and the government are targeting an additional 100,000 apprentices in UK businesses by 2014.

Industry figures for the Motor Trade, recorded in excess of 11,000 apprenticeships during the past year. The trend towards apprenticeships and the government incentives offered are good news, for employers and potential employees at a time when youth unemployment is exceptionally high.

Training and career opportunities are available for many Motor Trader occupations. Many companies are taking on young people in this sector, with Jaguar / Land Rover being one of the largest, the company are creating 1,200 new apprentice places.

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