The Submarine Academy for Skills and Knowledge at the BAE Systems Barrow-in-Furness site in Cumbria will provide around 2,500 people a month – including 600 apprentices from across industry and the Ministry of Defence – with skills and training to benefit the work carried out on the Dreadnought and Astute submarine programmes.
The Submarine Academy for Skills and Knowledge at the BAE Systems Barrow-in-Furness site in Cumbria will provide around 2,500 people a month – including 600 apprentices from across industry and the Ministry of Defence – with skills and training to benefit the work carried out on the Dreadnought and Astute submarine programmes.
Over 100 students from University Technical Colleges (UTCs) across the country received the Duke of York Award for Technical Education from HRH the Duke of York during March at St James’s Palace.
The fourth generation of a Midlands family has successfully completed an apprenticeship course with Midland Group Training Services (MGTS), and landed a permanent role with engineering specialist MNB Precision at a time when the number of unfilled vacancies for manufacturing has risen to 23%.
Sentiment within the UK manufacturing industry improved in April and output expectations were the strongest for six months, according to the CBI’s latest quarterly Industrial Trends Survey.
Close Brothers Asset Finance’s manufacturing team has announced the appointment of Dawn Tuck to the position of regional sales manager for the North West.