Manufacturing has been described as a vital part of Britain’s economic future, which is why we believe it’s important that our future Engineers and Carpenters are trained to use the latest equipment, techniques and manufacturing processes. With top of the range facilities, we give every student who walks through our doors the chance to develop the skills these industries desire.
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- Purpose-built facility including Bridgeport-style turret milling machines, Colchester lathes, 3D Printer, Laser Cutter and state-of-the-art materials testing equipment
Specialist workshop for Bench and Site Joinery
- Links with engineering companies across Staffordshire and Derbyshire like Belle Engineering, Precision Engineering and Esterchem
- Work experience and placement opportunities
You’ll be encouraged to bring your own projects to College and an afternoon a week is set aside for you to work on them.
The National average wage is £42,000pa for a Design Technician and £25,000pa for a Builder.
We have a state of the art purpose built work shops to give you real life experience.
We have extensive links with local companies such as Flowflex, Belle Engineering, Esterchem, Tuff Truk and Churnet Valley Engineering, where students can benefit from work experience placements.
