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Apprenticeships: The Real Story

Alice Barnard | Posted 14.07.2012 | UK Universities & Education
Alice Barnard

Traditionally, apprenticeships were the main route into business. Some of the country's best-known entrepreneurs mastered their skills this way: Michel Roux, restaurateur and Masterchef judge, British fashion designer Karen Millen, and hair-product entrepreneur John Frieda all learned their crafts via apprenticeship schemes.