Engineering And Manufacturing Training

Core-competency training

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The right skills from day one

Providing the necessary experience for your Organisation

In the latest skills survey conducted by The Institute of Engineering and Technology, almost half (49%) of engineering and technology businesses stated that they are experiencing difficulties in the skills they have available to them when trying to recruit new staff.1

We work closely with your organisation to identify the essential skills required from day 1 of employment, to ensure new recruits are equipped with those very skills when they walk through your doors.

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Our Workshop

PWEMI Engineering Manufacturing Training
PWEMI Engineering Manufacturing Training
PWEMI Core Competency Training
PWEMI Core Competency Training
PWEMI Preparation Manufacturing Engineering
PWEMI Preparation Manufacturing Engineering
PWEMI Engineering Manufacturing Training
PWEMI Engineering Manufacturing Training
PWEMI Core Competency Training
PWEMI Core Competency Training

Preparation for working in the Engineering Manufacturing Industry (PWEMI) is a 2 week intensive course that provides candidates with the skills and knowledge needed to work in an engineering and manufacturing environment.

Essential Skills

Welcome to our Pre-Employment Engineering Course! This program is designed to provide you with the foundational knowledge and practical skills needed to kickstart your career in the engineering sector. Whether you're entering the workforce for the first time or looking to make a career change, this course covers essential concepts, tools, and practical skills that are crucial for entry-level positions in engineering and manufacturing. By the end, you’ll have a solid understanding of engineering principles, hands-on experience with industry-standard tools, and the confidence to step into your new role.

Week 1 Week 2
Employability
Vehicle building competencies
Health and Safety
Understanding process documentation
Wider learning
Mechanical fixings
Problem solving
Torque tightening
Business Improvement Methods
Earth bonding
 
Electrical verification
 
Wiring/ looming
 
Crimping
 
Huck bolting
 
Theory and practical assessments

Location

The Preparation for Working in the Engineering and Manufacturing Industry course is delivered at our training facility in the heart of Alfreton. The facility can be accessed easily by public transport.

Alternatively, we can work with employers to deliver this training on-site. Please contact us for more information.

 

What Our Clients Say About Us

“A pleasure to work with, and obviously good at what he does”
Gill Peak
Birtley Group
“Flexible, personable, and highly professional”
Wesley Auden
Senior Human Resources Professional, Adient
“Unrivalled Commitment to our Business”
Chris Goodburn
Continuous Improvement Manager, First Great Western
“A Tremendously Powerful Training Partnership”
David Garrard
Continuous Improvement Manager, First Capital Connect
“Visible and Measurable Return on Investment”
Bryan Harris
MD, Harrington Generators International Ltd
“A Great Source of Support”
Nick Bridgman
Production Engineer, Surgical Innovations Limited
“We Could't have Done it Without You”
Philip Yell
Operations Manager, Safetykleen Ltd

Our Accreditations & Awards

Our Accreditations & Awards

Contact Information

Address: Genesis Centre, 32-46 King Street, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7DQ

Phone Number: 01773 417340

Email Address: info@qualitrain.co.uk

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