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DURHAM UNIVERSITY: Supply Chain Management (Executive)
This programme will make you well-equipped to advance your career across supply chain functions or take up operations, supply chain and digital transformation consultancy roles. Course details Supply Chain Management is a crucial area of business operation and can...
SUNDERLAND UNIVERSITY: Maintaining digital and technology strategies through technology leadership.
Apprenticeship summary Occupation summary This occupation is found in organisations where digital technologies can be used to solve problems that exist across a range of functions. Whether looking for ways to reduce waste, increase productivity, ensure resilient and...
Visiting SME Fellows Programme – Call for Participants
Our visiting fellows programme is aimed at SME1 leaders in the North-East of England who are aiming to grow their companies. The fellows programme provides skill development for small business leaders and an opportunity to engage with Durham’s research into SMEs in...
University Of Sunderland – Level 7 Senior People Professional Apprenticeship – Stakeholder Event
Book Now The University of Sunderland is pleased to invite you to join us at our Level 7 Senior People Professional Apprenticeship Stakeholder event. We are currently exploring the development of a MSC Senior People Professional apprenticeship after identifying...
SME Internship Programme at Durham University
Are you a County Durham based SME? Could your business benefit from the support and knowledge of a Durham University Intern? If so the Durham SME Internship Programme, funded by UK Shared Prosperity Fund may be just what your business needs! Request Application Pack ...
Teesside University: Fully funded graduate internships, August 2024 – Proposals from companies now welcome
Teesside University are now offering fully funded internships to businesses which will begin on 5th August 2024. Internships are offered on a full time (37 hours a week for 10 weeks) or part time (20 hours a week for 20 weeks) basis enabling interns to apply the...
New College Durham Apprenticeships – September 2024
We are fast approaching the new academic year and we are already seeing interest from potential apprentices and employers to secure a place for September and as you are one of you valued employers, I wanted to reach out to find out your intentions for September. Our...
Digital Apprenticeships – University of Sunderland
Data Scientist – Currently in development in collaboration with Nissan Data Science is a broad and fast-moving field spanning maths and statistics, software engineering and communications. Data Scientists blend experience and knowledge from a wide range of fields and...
Online Information Sessions over the last few months to provide an overview of our Engineering Practice (BEng Hons) Degree Apprenticeship
At the University of Sunderland we have hosted a number of Online Information Sessions over the last few months to provide an overview of our Engineering Practice (BEng Hons) Degree Apprenticeship – with the next of these taking place on 8th May. During this session,...
Innovation at Ingenium as Darlington College Formally Opens Brand New Engineering Block
THE workforce of the future is being immersed in the very latest technology today thanks to a leading North-East college’s newest innovations. Darlington College formally opened a £3m engineering block, which incorporates cutting edge equipment, 360 degree imagery and...
There is good reason Hartlepool College is the only North East College graded outstanding by Ofsted for it’s apprenticeship provision.
With over 900 apprentices and working with over 400 employers, there is good reason Hartlepool College is the only North East College graded outstanding by Ofsted for it's apprenticeship provision. What’s an apprenticeship? It’s a job with training an apprenticeship...
DURHAM UNIVERSITY: Supply Chain Management (Executive)
Course details Supply Chain Management is a crucial area of business operation and can cover many roles such as buyer, procurement manager, logistics manager, inventory manager, fulfilment manager and supply chain manager. Studying this programme you will benefit from...
PENSHAW VIEW: Understand, Upskill, Unify
Penshaw View provide complete business support to help your business gain that competitive edge. The recent addition of HR consultancy to our suite of services, strengthens the comprehensive offer we already have available. We understand the world of employment can...
ENGINEERING UK: Engineering and technology offers graduates strong employment prospects
1 - Engineering and technology offers graduates strong employment prospects Published in March 2024, EngineeringUK’s Graduate Outcomes report uses the latest data from Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) to explore engineering and technology graduates’ activity,...
THE EDUCATION LANDSCAPE: A guide for employers.
A skilled workforce is at the heart of every business. As a business leader you get enquiries to work with local schools, colleges and universities – and you’ll probably have some questions given the education and skills landscape can be complex to understand. There...
Engineering UK: 300 organisations unite to inspire a diverse engineering and technology workforce
The Tomorrow’s Engineers Code is today celebrating an important milestone – the community now has over 300 members dedicated to increasing the diversity and number of young people entering engineering and technology careers. United by this common goal, the...
TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY: Diving into the dynamic world of AI and automation research at Teesside University.
Thrilled to be diving into the dynamic world of AI and automation research at Teesside University. Currently researching the UK Industrial Engineering and Construction sector, and your supervisory experience is exactly what we need! Join me for a lively 30 minutes...
IQMS: Competence and Confidence, the Secret Sauce for Business Success
Without capable, self-assured leaders calling the shots, your company’s going nowhere fast. And that’s especially true when the stakes are high. Like when your quality management system hangs in the balance. Or worker safety is on the line. Or you've got tough...
UNIPRES (UK) AND COLLEGE TRIUMPH IN RECORD-BREAKING APPRENTICESHIP SUCCESS
A six-year Tees-Wear partnership that propels young workers toward successful careers has achieved its highest-ever intake. Following September’s new 20-strong cohort, the College and Sunderland-based car body parts company Unipres (UK) are currently training more...
SUNDERLAND UNIVERSITY: Engineering and Digital Pathways Events
The University of Sunderland are running two events to introduce their Engineering and Digital Apprenticeships. The events will be help in February at their St Peter's Campus, alongside North East Employers wishing to engage with students starting their career path....
PENSHAW VIEW: Two new courses to start at North East BIC Sunderland
Penshaw View have two fantastic courses coming up at North East BIC in Sunderland that EMN members can access. Taking place 1 day per week over 3 weeks starting on 31st January, IOSH Managing Safely is designed to give Supervisors, Management or those with Health and...
DARLINGTON COLLEGE: Engineering and Technical Support
Engineering disciplines, such as technical maintenance, are in great demand. Salary growth and job opportunities are higher in the Engineering sector than most other industries. You will be trained by experienced lecturers, using our industry-standard workshops &...
New College Durham: Apprenticeship SME Brokerage Services
At New College Durham we are experienced professionals who can help your organisation to enhance your knowledge on Apprenticeships. Have you considered employing an apprentice or investing in the development of your workforce, but aren’t quite sure where to start? At...
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Durham University: Explore the Durham Senior Leader Apprenticeship
Durham University Business School’s next L7 Senior Leader Apprenticeship cohort, is due to start on 10th June 2024. The programme is aimed at managers across all sectors and is designed to develop their leadership skills. The programme is fully funded by using company...
TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY: Focus around Leadership Apprenticeships starting in May.
Senior Leader Apprenticeship (MBA) The course is accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI). On successful completion of the SLA, the apprentice is also eligible for a CMI level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership Practice. • Length: 2 years...
New College Durham Skills Bootcamps
Skills Bootcamps New College Durham is working with North East Local Enterprise Partnership, North of the Tyne combined Authority, Gateshead College and Tees Valley Combined Authority, to deliver brand new Skills Bootcamps in Green Skills, Construction, Digital,...
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Process Improvement Basics
We’ve all heard, and may have been involved, in widely recognised process improvement techniques; Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen etc. But how to choose a technique? I think this question, unless a particular technique is recognized within your sector, is often asked too...
High-quality training brings tremendous value to your business.
At Darlington College, we understand that high-quality training brings tremendous value to your business. As one of the region’s leading providers of business training, our dedicated Business Development Team has a proven track record of working in partnership with...
Work Skills Development Courses
Manufacturing Pre-Employment Programmes, Apprenticeships, and Short Training Courses Statistics prove that effective work skills training and personal development opportunities for employees is a sure way of retaining and recruiting good people who feel valued and...
Level 2 Engineering courses with a hands-on focus from Newcastle College.
Newcastle College have started another class of Level 2 Engineering courses with a hands-on focus, practical experience and a sound understanding of theory and principles of Engineering. Our learners are developing foundation competence in manufacturing, maintenance,...
EMN Members to present at a sector insight event for Careers Practitioners.
Education Development Trust are inviting two businesses from Engineering Manufacturing Network to present at a sector insight event for Careers Practitioners. Advanced manufacturing session will be delivered in the afternoon beginning at 2.15pm. There are 2-3...
The School of Engineering at the College held its first meeting with its refreshed Industry Advisory Board.
The School of Engineering at the College held its first face-to-face meeting with its refreshed Industry Advisory Board. The College’s senior leaders and the management team from the School of Engineering welcomed new faces to the board where the meeting started with...
Community Co-created Distributed Manufacturing Platform
Researchers from Loughborough University, Durham University, University of Derby and Teesside University are working on a project titled “Community Co-created Distributed Manufacturing Platform”. This project aims to examine what communities would like access to, in...
SWDT has introduced a T-Level qualification in maintenance, installation and repair for engineering and manufacturing
New to September 2023, SWDT has introduced a T-Level qualification in maintenance, installation and repair for engineering and manufacturing. This 2-year qualification is equivalent to three A-levels giving students an accelerated pathway into an apprenticeship...
Strategic Workforce Planning Tool
Teesside University are currently working on a research project with Enginuity, (a not for profit organisation providing skills support and insights to the UK manufacturing and engineering sector). The project is focussed on the development of a a Strategic Workforce...
THE EDUCATION LANDSCAPE: A guide for employers.
A skilled workforce is at the heart of every business. As a business leader you get enquiries to work with local schools, colleges and universities – and you’ll probably have some questions given the education and skills landscape can be complex to understand. There...
Promoted Event: Penshaw View – IOSH Managing Safely
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NEWCASTLE COLLEGE STUDENTS WORKING TO SAVE THE WORLD’S OLDEST OIL TANKER
ENGINEERING students are applying their skills learnt at Newcastle College to save a piece of the UK’s industrial history as they work to conserve the world’s oldest oil tanker. The tanker, which was manufactured in 1889 and used on railways until 1961, has been...
The Durham Senior Leader Apprenticeship
The Level 7 Senior Leader Apprenticeship is a part-time, flexible programme aimed at highly motivated middle to senior managers across all sectors. The programme can be tailored to your business’ needs and it provides real-world business education where apprentices...
5 Steps to Create a Happier, Healthier and Resilient Workforce
People’s health and wellbeing has moved closer to the top of the corporate agenda as a critical business continuity issue. increased awareness of the need can be a catalyst for organisations to take a proactive, rather than reactive, approach. How do you do that you...
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Promoted Event: Teesside Uni – ExpoTalent
Book Now The School of Computing, Engineering & Digital Technologies presents the best work from second-year students from subject areas including computing, engineering, digital art, games, animation and visual effects. ExpoTalent is a great opportunity to see...
Penshaw View H&S Newsletter – March 2023
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Penshaw View: IOSH Managing Safely
Penshaw View are offering EMN members the chance to attend our next IOSH Managing Safely course taking place on the 8th, 15th and 22nd March 2023 in Sunderland. Managing Safely is suitable for anyone responsible for people or anyone with H&S responsibilities in an...
Hartlepool College: T-Levels
School leavers can benefit from new opportunities that will combine high-quality technical education with industry experience. In September 2023, we will launch our first T Level qualifications in Health, Early Years, Engineering and Construction. T-Levels are a new...
Durham University: Senior Leader Apprenticeship Cohort
Durham University Business School (DUBS) are delighted to have recently welcomed their second Senior Leader Apprenticeship (SLA) cohort in January. Apprentices joined from a range of employers including Nissan, Northumbrian Water Group, Cummins and CPI. The range of...