Article: LETTER: Encouraging kids to be apprentices.(Letter to the editor)

I am a business administration apprentice dealing with commercial issues in Waldon Ltd, an injection moulding company supplying the automotive industry. I have visited areas such as personnel, wages, sales, quality, and will be moving to planning/purchasing. I left school at 16 as I did not enjoy sixth form or know my likely career path. From the hands-on experience I have gained, a B-Tech training qualification in business and NVQ courses the company has sent me on, I have now been accepted into Swansea University on a BSc business management with marketing course. My apprenticeship has given me good business logic and experience, which text books could never offer. I ...

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