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PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT: Education is failing industry.

Publication: Metalworking Production
Publication Date: 26-MAY-09
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
A Birmingham sheet metal manufacturer which is struggling to recruit apprentices with average literacy and numeracy skills is berating the education system for failing to support the industry.

Keith Chadwick, MD of Radshape Sheet Metal in Aston says that secondary schools do not encourage pupils to go into manufacturing and do not understand the needs of business. 'We are...

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