Overhaul of apprenticeship system aims to create 10,000 new roles per year by 2025

Simon Harris, Further and Higher Education Minister, spoke of 10,000 new apprenticeships by 2025.

A new apprenticeship scheme, aimed at up to 10,000 new positions per year by 2025, will mark a "culture change" around further education, Simon Harris has said.

The Further Education Minister today launched a five-year overhaul of the system and said that there would have to be a change around how apprenticeships are viewed.