In today’s dynamic and diverse engineering and manufacturing industry, problem-solving, adaptability, effective communication, and logical thinking are essential skills. From mechanical and electrical engineering to aerospace and offshore technicians, the field encompasses a wide range of job roles, including design, research and development, production, and safety across sectors such as energy, transport, space, and manufacturing.
We understand the evolving needs of the industry and that’s why we’re committed to providing excellent quality training. Our courses are designed with a focus on practical learning, utilising industry-standard equipment and kit. With our experienced training teams, you can trust us to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in your chosen field.
Whether you’re embarking on a new career path, retraining or enhancing your professional skills, our courses are tailored to meet your needs.
The academy was set up to give young people the skills, knowledge and experience they need to start a successful engineering career or find an apprenticeship.
Designed in partnership with one of our region’s most successful engineering firms, Ford Engineering, this academy will put you in the perfect position to start a successful engineering career or secure an apprenticeship.
“Going to college took me out of my comfort zone but it’s what I needed to progress my career. I shouldn’t have worried the support on the course is genuine as everyone is in a similar situation.”
Ian, Student
Alongside being a teacher, Charlotte likes getting active, taking part in the MacMilllan Mighty hike, and holding a world record in powerlifting.
Charlotte, Teacher
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We promise you a top quality education with real world skills that will help you in life as well as in work. We call this education with employment edge.
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