GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCES CONSTRUCTION SKILLS FUND -BUT ARE WE ADDRESSING JUST PART OF THE PROBLEM?

摘要

The Government recently launched a ￡22 million Construction Skills Fund. Designed to fund on-site training to allow learners to apply their knowledge in the real world, it is an admirable initiative. But is it the right thing to do? Is the funding going to help the skills shortage we are facing or are we focusing on just part of the problem?