by Next Gen Makers | Mar 19, 2025 | Good news
Engineering and manufacturing businesses in the UK believe there is a lack of government support to bridge the ongoing skills gap, according to a new report. The latest In-Comm Training Barometer, which took in the opinions of 103 managing directors and HR...
by Next Gen Makers | Mar 19, 2025 | Good news
Since introducing the Laboratory Technician apprenticeship in 2011 Fera has harnessed new talent, on-boarding, and progressing apprentices to develop their next generation of scientists. The level 3 apprenticeship with Level 4 qualification at Fera provides on-the-job...
by Next Gen Makers | Mar 11, 2025 | Good news
Multi award-winning custom metal fabrication company The HEX Group is calling on the government to focus its efforts on enabling businesses of all sizes to unlock the known potential of apprenticeships. For more than 15 years, apprenticeships have been a vital part of...
by Next Gen Makers | Mar 11, 2025 | Good news
According to recent research by Network Rail, 51% of UK adults would choose to do an apprenticeship if starting their career again. The organisation surveyed 2,000 people across the UK, also revealing that 86% of respondents believe apprenticeships are a great way to...
by Next Gen Makers | Feb 11, 2025 | Good news
Engineering SME Davicon Group recently successfully retained the Gold standard ‘Excellent Employer’ status for the Engineering Apprenticeships: Employer Accreditation for a third year running. The accreditation, ran by Next Gen Makers and backed by national...
by Next Gen Makers | Feb 3, 2025 | Good news
Make UK – national manufacturing organisation and strategic partners of Next Gen Makers – has announced National Manufacturing Day 2025. The fourth annual iteration of National Manufacturing Day, will see manufacturing companies from around the whole of...
