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Older people taking up apprentices

Irish Daily Mirror

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April 26, 2025

OVER one in eight apprentices taking part in nearly 80 courses are now 32 or older, a new national survey has found.

- BY LOUISE BURNE

The survey, conducted late last year by the National Apprenticeship Office, received responses from over 5,500 apprentices.

It was sent to 28,734 apprentices across the country. Some 12.8% of respondents who are doing apprenticeships were aged 31 years or over.

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