Funding boost for apprenticeships in the food and drink industry

Scotland’s food and drink industry has received a major boost after the Scottish Government agreed to invest more than £2 million to fund Modern Apprenticeships in the sector over the next year. The cash will cover the training costs of 972 apprentice places, a two-thirds increase on the number of places funded in the food and drink industry last year. Employers are now being urged to step forward to take advantage of the funding, which is available to train apprentices of any age.
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