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Many apprenticeships of 'no benefit', MPs warn

Many apprenticeships of 'no benefit', MPs warn
As many as one in five apprenticeships are too short and provide "no real benefit" to trainees or their employers, MPs have said. The Public Accounts Committee praised the increase in apprenticeships - which quadrupled in number in the four years to 2011 - but voiced concern over “the quality and amount of training some apprentices receive", which it considered to be "inadequate”.

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