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Apprenticeships as a career option

70 per cent of young adults want to learn a trade, but almost half have not had the opportunity t...

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10.00 11 Sep 2025


Apprenticeships as a career option


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70 per cent of young adults want to learn a trade, but almost half have not had the opportunity to learn one in school.  That’s according to new research from Chadwick's which looked at views on careers in construction. Shauna Doyle went from beautician to tarmac contractor and is involved in this initiative helping to spread the message that it’s open for everyone. 


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