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Create a national industry-led apprenticeship programme

The rebranded national apprenticeship retains a workplace training range of 70–80%. The department’s guidelines leave the promised fixed 70:30 split unverified.

Reviewed 13 Nov 2026

What the manifesto says
Offer 38 establishes a national industry-led apprenticeship with a 70% workplace and 30% classroom or theory split.

Promise 38

Original campaign source

Evidence sources

• Skills Development Department · ADI operating guidelines
• Skills Development Department · ADI apprenticeship and training ratio
• Skills Development Department · April 2026 apprenticeship statistics · Apr 2026

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