We are excited to have launched our DFE Skills Bootcamps
for unemployed adults aged 19+
Interested in training for a career in the following sectors?
- Logistics and distribution
- Automotive
- Manufacturing
- Aerospace
- Rail
- Nuclear
- Engineering
If so, our bootcamps could be a great way to support your career progression! Bootcamps are a free 16-week programme with training available in:
- Pathway to Materials Testing (Non-destructive testing) Apprenticeship
- Quality Improvement and Inspection
- Lean Manufacturing
- advanced engineering
- Work experience so you can learn on the job
- Support to progress into employment opportunities at the end our Bootcamps
Details of the Bootcamps are:
- Locations include: The Midlands, Yorkshire, London and the South East
- You must be aged 19+ and be unemployed
- English and Maths can be included where applicable under AEB funding
- Employability skills are included
- Bootcamp duration is 16 weeks and free to take
- Important work experience will be included as part of the 16 week course
- The course will be online
- Work Experience will be in-person
What’s next?
Upon successful completion of the Bootcamp learners will be supported to apply for a range of employment opportunities in the sector.
If you are interested in finding out more about these opportunities ahead of their launch. please complete the contact form below and we will be in touch!
Advanced Engineering and Materials Testing (Non-destructive testing)
Enrolment
- Online platform engagement (e.g. Facebook, STUK website/webforms)
- JCP engagement and external partners
- Employer demand
Weeks 1-5 Employability Skills (Online)
- Initial Assessment
- Employability Sessions
- Introduction to Engineering
Weeks 6-10 Specific Industry Training (Blended)
- Visual / Radiographic / Eddy / Ultrasonic testing (Blended)
- Industrial Environment Awareness (Online)
- Preparation for Work Experience / Coaching (Blended)
Weeks 11-13 Work Experience (Workplace)
- Relevant work experience at employer
- Coaching and mentoring support (Online)
- Guaranteed job interview upon completion
Weeks 14-16 Intensive Jobsearch, Programme Evaluation (Online)
- Work experience evaluaton
- Intensive job search and 1-2-1 sessions
- Programme evaluation
Quality Improvement and Inspection, Lean Manufacturing
Enrolment
- Online platform engagement (e.g. Facebook, STUK website/webforms)
- JCP engagement and external partners
- Employer demand
Weeks 1-5 Employability Skills (Online)
- Initial Assessment
- Employability Sessions
- Introduction to Engineering and Continuous Improvement
Weeks 6-10 Specific Industry Training (Blended)
- Kaizen, 5S, Ishikawa, FMEA, Visual Inspection, H&S (Online)
- Industrial Environment Awareness (Online)
- Preparation for Work Experience / Coaching (Blended)
Weeks 11-13 Work Experience (Workplace)
- Relevant work experience at employer
- Coaching and mentoring support (Online)
- Guaranteed job interview upon completion
Weeks 14-16 Intensive Jobsearch, Programme Evaluation (Online)
- Work experience evaluaton
- Intensive job search and 1-2-1 sessions
- Programme evaluation
Pathway to Materials Testing (Non-destructive testing) Apprenticeship
Enrolment
- Online platform engagement (e.g. Facebook, STUK website/webforms)
- JCP engagement and external partners
- Employer demand
Weeks 1-5 Employability Skills (Online)
- Initial Assessment
- Employability Sessions
- Introduction to Engineering
Weeks 6-10 Specific Industry Training (Blended)
- Visual / Radiographic / Eddy / Ultrasonic testing (Blended)
- Industrial Environment Awareness (Online)
- Preparation for Work Experience / Coaching (Blended)
Weeks 11-13 Work Experience (Workplace)
- Relevant work experience at employer
- Coaching and mentoring support (Online)
- Guaranteed job interview upon completion
Weeks 14-16 Intensive Jobsearch, Programme Evaluation (Online)
- Work experience evaluaton
- Intensive job search and 1-2-1 sessions
- Programme evaluation
