Published: 04/04/2012
MPs Oliver Letwin and John Hayes have endorsed a scheme aimed at tackling the UK's massive technician skills shortage –estimated by a recent employers' review at 450,000 by 2020.
Launched by the Technician Council, the scheme includes a set of recommendations to employers, Sectors Skills Councils and professional bodies to address the yawning gap.
Author: Brian Tinham
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