Apprenticeship numbers are rising, too. In 2015, there were 26 female apprentices in Ireland, but by 2021, this had increased to 1,000.

Enrolment of women on motor vehicle apprenticeship courses is improving but numbers remain low. Seventeen-year-old Rebekah Gillis is among only a dozen female apprentice mechanics at South West ...

She spent a year at AAI, where she was top of her class. She got her start as an apprentice and moved up to the position of auto tech at Courtesy Chevrolet. A place where she certainly stands out.

Another SEEFOR worker, Mrs. Suzy Osadolor, who said she is 49, said she came to the workshop to learn how to become either a mechanic of a female commercial driver.

A FEMALE mechanic has opened up about her career choice – and hit back at those who say they can’t believe she works with cars. Social media user Daimee Charisma has dubbed herself “The Mecha… ...

Mrs. Osayemwenre Catherine is 50. She is employed under the Edo State Employment and Expenditure for Result (SEEFOR) as a street sweeper. Her duty is to wake up early and sweep any major street in ...