by Elliot Marshall | Nov 7, 2023 | NSAFD News
Since the launch of our Occupational Assessment Tool (OAT) in 2018 both employers and training providers have used the tool as part of an Apprentice’s initial assessment and to test and track progress throughout the duration of a programme. We have recently upgraded...
by Elliot Marshall | Sep 26, 2023 | NSAFD News
It’s always nice when your work is recognised as award winning. Even more so when it’s because you’ve made a positive difference to people’s lives. On Thursday 21 September the Food and Drink Federation celebrate the dynamism, and dedication of those who work in the...
by Elliot Marshall | Aug 15, 2023 | NSAFD News
It is important that the sector responds to ensure the food and drink industry has the right kind of apprenticeship for this important occupation. OVERVIEW This survey invites you to comment on the Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard for Food Industry Technologist. How...
by Elliot Marshall | Jul 25, 2023 | NSAFD News
Leeds-based Champions Community Sport & Health CIC, a not-for-profit group supporting underserved young people, has become the first beneficiary of a new UK scheme to increase job opportunities in food and drink manufacturing. Thanks to donations from food...
by Kris Wilkins | Jul 25, 2023 | NSAFD News
A fast-track scheme designed to remove barriers to entry for jobseekers to enter the food and drink industry has seen over 1,000 training opportunities created. With vacancy rates in the sector reaching 7%, more than double the national manufacturing average, the Food...
by Jenny Clayton | Jul 25, 2023 | Manufacturer News, NSAFD News
The National Skills Academy for Food & Drink and the Food and Drink Federation are calling on manufacturers of all sizes to back a new Careers Passport and help solve the chronic labour shortages that are hindering the industry. The Food & Drink Careers...
