apprenticeship scheme

collocation in English

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apprenticeship
noun[C or U]
uk
/əˈpren.tɪs.ʃɪp/
us
/əˈpren.t̬ɪs.ʃɪp/
a period of time working as ...
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scheme
noun[C]
uk
/skiːm/
us
/skiːm/
an organized plan for doing something, especially something dishonest or illegal that will bring a good result ...
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(Definition ofapprenticeshipandschemefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Overall the episode highlighted the problem of organising an economywideapprenticeshipschemeat a time when the employment structure is fragmenting.
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I personally took part last year in the inauguration of a newapprenticeshipschemefor the retail stationery trade.
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Proper investment in a properapprenticeshipschemewould have saved that company from incurring losses.
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In addition, 7,184 young ex-service men were helped to complete apprenticeships in the building trades under the interruptedapprenticeshipschemeat a cost of approximately £575,000.
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It may well be that the last year at school will fill part of the educational area covered by theapprenticeshipscheme.
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We hope that the industry's decision to launch anapprenticeshipschemein the autumn will stimulate the flow.
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The company has an outstanding work force and an innovativeapprenticeshipscheme.
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I especially welcome the expansion of the modernapprenticeshipscheme.
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Hawtec expects the modernapprenticeshipschemeto improve the results even further.
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Sixty thousand modern apprentices should be in training; today, only 15,000 youngsters have gone into the modernapprenticeshipscheme.
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There is hardly a craftapprenticeshipschemeleft.
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When they are demobilised they are entitled to training, to further education grants and to the benefits of the interruptedapprenticeshipscheme.
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In my experience, the engineering industry is one of the most important sectors behind the new modernapprenticeshipschemeso far.
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The new modernapprenticeshipschemewill help to improve the quality of the work force in years to come and increase its competitiveness.
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I am in favour of anapprenticeshipscheme, because it would enable a flow of qualified people to be available.
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We are spearheading the new modernapprenticeshipschemein partnership with the training and enterprise councils and the industry training organisations.
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It is for the iron foundry industry itself to devise a satisfactoryapprenticeshipscheme.
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In this connection, it has been decided to set up an engineering studentapprenticeshipscheme, which will be launched next year.
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The oldapprenticeshipschemeneeded changing from a time-served basis to a skill basis.
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Further finance is required—and it is required urgently—to promote the agriculturalapprenticeshipschemeand to speed up its expansion.
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