Abstract
The ILO’s Quality Apprenticeships Recommendation 2023 (No. 208) underscores the importance of apprenticeships as a means to foster employment, enhance productivity and promote inclusive economicgrowth. It emphasizes the need for apprenticeships to be well-structured, inclusive and responsive to theneeds of both employers and apprentices. This guide builds on these principles, offering practical insightsand actionable strategies to create apprenticeship systems that are not only effective but also equitableand sustainable.