Compared to other countries, to what extent has the UK’s skills gap widened over recent decades? Discuss with reference to national
Vocational Education and Training (VET) systems.
Discuss UK’s skills gap (discuss & evaluate the labour market model and its impact on skills gap). Critically evaluate UK’s VET system,
compare and contrast it to those of Germany and France as well as discussing their effectiveness in terms of skills development with
relevant academic references.
For the conclusion address the following:
What should/could be done to address UK’s skills gap?
Can the UK learn, if anything, from other countries’ VET systems?
To what extent is it feasible for the UK to adopt features/practices from other’s VET?