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  • Projects 19 10 2021

    Review of occupational traineeship pilots

    This project will review the implementation and early impact of the two new occupational traineeship pilots in railway and construction, on behalf of Department for Education.
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  • Delayed traineeships are unacceptable in the face of our youth unemployment crisis

    There is an urgent youth unemployment crisis that needs addressing with comprehensive traineeships fast, writes Stephen Evans
  • Projects 27 06 2019

    Evaluation of the Welsh Government’s Traineeships Programme

    The aim was to reduce the proportion of young people in Wales, classified as not in education, employment or training (NEET), and to facilitate their progression.
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  • Research and Reports 22 07 2017

    Traineeships – maximising progressions into apprenticeships and employment

    Learning and Work Institute was commissioned by the Department for Education (DfE) to identify effective practice.
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  • Research and Reports 22 04 2017

    Growing traineeship programmes

    Resource for traineeship providers who want to grow their traineeship programmes, and for providers who do not yet offer traineeships but who hope to do so in the future.
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  • Research and Reports 22 04 2017

    Traineeships - A Framework for Local Growth

    Learning & Work Institute was commissioned by the Department for Education to explore how strategic support for traineeships at local level could strengthen delivery and encourage the growth of provision.
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  • Research and Reports 28 02 2017

    English, maths and digital in traineeships and apprenticeships: Case studies

    Effective practice in the delivery of English, maths and digital skills across a range of traineeship and/or apprenticeship providers, particularly for LDD/disabilities.
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  • Research and Reports 22 03 2016

    Sector-focussed traineeships

    Findings of the research along with case studies of employers and/or providers who have developed a sector-focussed traineeship, along with recommendations for providers who identify a need to develop.
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