Closing The GenZ Skills Gap

Closing The GenZ Skills Gap

Ready to Hire, part of the skills training business of Cengage Group, a global edtech company, today released its Gen Z in the Skilled Workforce report – which surveyed 525 Gen Zers (age 18-29) currently working in or considering entry-level roles in manufacturing, skilled trades and healthcare – to better understand how they discover and evaluate career pathways. The research comes as industry estimates suggest that 4.2M U.S. workers are planni…

New research to build a skilled and competent workforce in the RMI sector

TrustMark, the UK’s only Government-Endorsed Quality Scheme for work carried out in and around your home, has published a new report with views from frontline micro and small businesses on the factors contributing to the skills gap in the UK construction and home repair, maintenance and improvement (RMI) sectors.

TrustMark unveils new research  - Professional Builder

New TrustMark report takes view from micro and small businesses on the skills gap in the UK construction and home repair, maintenance and improvement (RMI) sectors 39,000 businesses are at risk of disappearing from the sector in the next 10 years  195,000 skilled roles could be filled in the RMI sector generating £4.1 billion in additional gross value added (GVA). TrustMark, the UK’s only Government-Endorsed Quality Scheme for work carried out i…

Without qualified workers — builders, welders, electricians, mechanics, machine operators — the country will not recover. Not a single infrastructure reform or investment project will work, because there will simply be no hands that will be able to implement it. And the vocational education (VET) system is preparing such hands. While higher and secondary education has long adopted framework laws that help promote and develop these areas, there i…

New Scheme Aims to Transform Apprenticeship Experience in Construction

A new initiative designed to reward and support apprentices in the construction industry is being launched to help reshape how young people experience and engage with their early careers.

TrustMark unveils new research “to build a skilled and competent workforce in the RMI sector” - Professional Builders Merchant

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