BuildASkill describes apprenticeships as the 'lifeblood of the Isle of Man workforce'
Those hoping to gain a seat in the House of Keys in just over three weeks' time are being asked to re-think apprenticeship funding if they are successful.
BuildASkill is based in Ramsey and offers apprentices National Vocational Qualifications.
It's calling for the next government to 'create an environment where investing in a local apprentice is an undeniable win for the business'.
Manx Radio has been speaking to the company's Managing Director Corelli Bentham:
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