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Breakfast Event at the Cornwall Business Show

Employers will hear first-hand how apprentices can be the key to economic growth at a prominent business event in Cornwall next week.
Sarah Newton, MP for Truro and Falmouth, and employers of apprentices, will speak at a free business breakfast event organised by the Cornwall Apprenticeship Agency at the Cornwall Business Show on Thursday October 3rd, 8.30am-9.30am.

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New Partnership to Stimulate Industry Growth & Create Hundreds of Cornish Apprenticeships

A consortium of 10 Cornish business sectors has formed a partnership to stimulate industry growth and create hundreds of apprenticeships through the Cornwall Apprenticeship Agency. The partners each represent support networks for their respective industries and are dedicated to helping companies with workforce training solutions and taking on apprenticeships at a reduced risk and cost.

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Campaign to Create 650 Apprentices Launched by MP Sarah Newton

A campaign to create 650 new apprentices in Cornwall was launched by Truro and Falmouth MP Sarah Newton when she visited an apprentice sail-maker this week.
Cornwall Apprenticeship Agency (CAA) announced the target during National Apprenticeship Week, while celebrating receiving national approval to operate as an Apprenticeship Training Agency, plus being awarded £630,000 to help it achieve its goal.

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New Cornwall Apprenticeship Agency Launched to Help Create Jobs

A unique new Apprenticeship agency has been launched in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly that provides bespoke solutions to employers’ staffing needs.
The Cornwall Apprenticeship Agency provides a tailored service that enables companies to improve their productivity and profit by taking on apprentices at a reduced risk to their business. The Agency handles the recruitment and matching process and brokers financial incentives and specialist training packages tailored to each business’s requirements.

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