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Strategic Developments in Apprenticeships & the Training Landscape
Wednesday 14th September 2022
11:00 - 11:50 | FREE to attend, register now |Download Show Guide
Theatre : Skills, Training and Strategy
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Jane Pierce Deputy Director, Engineering, Construction and TransportInstitute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education
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