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ERIC Number: EJ568198
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1363-6820
Modern Apprenticeships and Employers.
Maguire, Malcolm
Journal of Vocational Education and Training: The Vocational Aspect of Education, v50 n2 p247-57 1998
A study of 500 British employers operating Modern Apprenticeships found the following: (1) 58% were small businesses; (2) 63% recruited only 1 apprentice; (3) they were highly satisfied with participation; and (4) the current good economy may help entrench Modern Apprenticeships in the training infrastructure. (SK)
Descriptors: Employer Attitudes, Foreign Countries, On the Job Training, Recruitment, Small Businesses, Young Adults
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Modern Apprenticeships; United Kingdom
Note: Special issue--Contemporary Apprenticeship: Perspectives on Learning, Teaching, Policy, and Design.