MacEducation

New government backed diplomas

I wonder how successful this idea will work out to be?

There are many good British companies that offer extremely good structured training for their employees, training which equips them to do the job to the best of their ability within the framework of the company’s mission statement and culture. Problem is that the culture and values of one company may not easily be transferred to another company when the time comes to move on.

The ethos of making working and learning more attractive for young people is noble enough, however, one might have thought that more emphasis should have been put on gaining those qualifications in schools or colleges that would result in young people being equipped to find that first job.

Will a MacGCSE be any good for making pies at Greggs?