Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Tuesday, 23 April 2024
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills
European Year of Skills 2023: Discussion
11:00 am
Mr. Ray English:
-----along with a two-week placement. The outcomes are very strong and the programme is very much aimed at those who, in a way, missed the opportunity for an apprenticeship. The minimum entry requirements must equate to an apprenticeship start but it is very strong. Some 70% to 80% of participants on the programme gain employment from it.