Level 3 Cyber Security Technician Apprenticeship
Cyber Security isn’t just a priority—it’s the future of business. Blackburn College is proud to introduce a brand-new Cyber Defence Apprenticeship, launching March 2026. Designed to empower IT teams with cutting-edge skills, this programme helps organisations stay ahead of evolving threats and build a stronger, more secure digital future. About...
UK businesses accelerate rooftop solar adoption amid persistent energy costs and grid constraints
Rooftop solar on warehouses, factories and retail parks rarely attracts the attention given to major wind farms or grid-scale renewables. But it is expanding quickly and, for many UK businesses, becoming a practical response to high power prices and the need for a more predictable energy supply. Across industrial estates,...
Gloucestershire Engineering Training Boosts Apprentice CNC Skills with vericut
Gloucestershire Engineering Training (G.E.T.) is enhancing apprentice CNC machining skills through the integration of Vericut verification, simulation, and optimisation software. The move has already made a significant impact, with the first cohort of learners providing positive feedback directly to the organisation’s CEO, requesting that Vericut remain a core part of...
Heamar Achieves Cyber Essentials Plus Just One Month After Certification
At Heamar, protecting our clients’ data and maintaining the highest standards of cyber security has always been a top priority. That’s why we’re proud to announce that just one month after achieving Cyber Essentials certification, Heamar has now successfully passed Cyber Essentials Plus. Cyber Essentials Plus is the highest level...
Vericut software helps apprentices become industry ready
Recent investment in Vericut verification, simulation and optimisation software is helping apprentices at Gloucestershire Engineering Training (G.E.T.) advance their skills in CNC machining to even higher levels of achievement. This progressive training specialist says the introduction of Vericut even prompted the first cohort of learners to share their positive feedback...
Level 3 Surface Finisher Apprenticeship | Aerospace & Defence Pathway
Level 3 Surface Finisher Apprenticeship – Aerospace & Defence Pathway Blackpool and The Fylde College (B&FC) is introducing a new apprenticeship designed to develop specialist skills within the aerospace and defence sector, starting February 2026 About the role Surface Finishers play a critical part in ensuring components meet strict quality...
Boosting productivity with the HPR400 reaming system from MAPAL: Three new solutions
Complex processes and high quality requirements call for fine machining systems that are effective, precise and easy to use. With HPR400 and HPR400 plus for ultra-productive reaming of large diameters, MAPAL is meeting precisely these requirements. The multi-bladed tool systems offer the advantage that the inserts with one (HPR400) or...