Ahead of National Apprenticeship Week, the passenger transport sector is highlighting what it offers
Apprentices at First Bus
Employers in the passenger transport sector have been using National Apprenticeship Week (February 10-16) to highlight the importance of apprenticeships to their businesses and their work to support them.
To mark National ApprenticeshipWeek, this edition of Passenger Transport Week features a special section – Apprenticeships 2025 – highlighting the role of apprenticeships. It features contributions from Wrightbus, Lumo/Hull Trains and First Bus.
Fast-growing Wrightbus already employs more than 70 apprentices and is aiming to recruit a further 60. Jean-Marc Gales, chief executive of the Northern Ireland-based bus manufacturer, commented: “Apprentices are an incredible asset for our company; they bring with them fresh enthusiasm and invaluable ways of thinking, helping us all grow and develop new ideas, processes, solutions and products.
This article appears in the latest issue of Passenger Transport.
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