There is a majority of Engineering companies/bosses that are still unaware of the financial support available from the government for apprenticeships. The benefits of employing an apprentice are as followed:
- 81% said that employing an apprentice generated huger overall productivity
- Appretinces tend to be more loyal, remaining at thier company longer than non apprentices
- Its cost effective
- Apprenticeships can help businesses across all sectors by offering a route to harness fresh talent
" 87% of Engineering employers from across the UK believe that apprentices make ' more motivated and satisfied' employees and were prepared to appoint apprentices to management positions later on in their careers."
