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SUMMARY:Degree Apprenticeship Showcase 2025
DESCRIPTION:Date:  Friday 4th July \nTime: 9:00am – 12:00pm \nLocation: University of Lancashire\, Engineering\, Innovation Centre (EIC)\, Preston\, Fylde Road\, Preston\, PR1 2XS \n \nThis is an employer-focused event designed to showcase our Degree Apprenticeship offering\, our Apprenticeship Matching Service\, our new DAs for 2025/26 and the wider university business support provision. \nThe morning will begin with a networking breakfast in the EIC foyer where business guests can enjoy hot refreshments and connect informally. \nPlease register your attendance via Eventbrite here: \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/degree-apprenticeship-showcase-2025-tickets-1363963143479?aff=oddtdtcreator \n  \nAgenda: \n09:00 > 09:30   Networking & breakfast within the EIC foyer. \n09:30 > 09:40   Move to EIC317 (3rd floor) – opening from the University Vice Chancellor. \n09:40 > 10:10    DA & University of Lancashire Business Support presentation. \n10:10 > 10:40     Presentations from 3 businesses with experience of the benefits of DAs within the                                            University. \n10:40 > 12:00    Move to Room EIC113 (first floor) – meet academic teams. \nFollowing the formal presentation\, employers will be invited to engage in discussions with academic teams and business development colleagues about courses and can: \n•  Learn in more detail about our apprenticeship programmes for 2025/26.\n•  Learn about funding opportunities for employers.\n•  Learn about the wider support for employers. \nWe look forward to welcoming you to the University of Lancashire.
URL:https://www.aerospace.co.uk/events/degree-apprenticeship-showcase-2025/
LOCATION:Engineering And Innovation Centre – UCLan\, Fylde Road\, Preston\, PR1 2XS
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SUMMARY:Invitation to Business Breakfast Event: Launch of the Professional Engineering Degree Apprenticeship
DESCRIPTION:Date: 13th June\nTime: 8:00am – 9:30am\nVenue: Engineering and Innovation Centre\, University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) \nLocation: University of Central Lancashire\, Engineering & Innovation Centre (EIC)\, Fylde Rd\, Preston PR1 2XS \nParking Information: There are designated parking spaces reserved at our Victoria Car Park. Upon your arrival\, please approach the attendant at the entrance barrier and mention your attendance at the meeting. The postcode for the Victoria Car Park is PR1 7AY. \nPlease book your place using the link below: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/professional-engineering-degree-apprenticeship-business-breakfast-launch-tickets-909639705847?aff=oddtdtcreator \n  \nOur Professional Engineering Degree Apprenticeship is meticulously designed to provide apprentices with the essential skills and knowledge required to thrive in today’s ever-evolving engineering landscape. The program is structured as follows: \n  \nFirst Two Years: Students will study and develop essential principles that underpin all engineering disciplines. This foundation ensures a well-rounded understanding of numerous engineering concepts\, enabling them to solve complex\, interdisciplinary problems. \n  \nLast Two Years: Students will specialise in one of three pathways\, each leading to a Bachelor of Engineering with Honours (IEng) degree: \n  \n\nManufacturing/Mechanical Engineer\nProduct Design and Development Engineer (Mechatronics)\nElectrical/Electronic Technical Support Engineer\n\n  \nBy attending this event\, you’ll have the opportunity to network with industry leaders\, explore the benefits of our apprenticeship program\, and understand how it can be tailored to meet the specific needs of your business. \nThis program is the fastest path to cultivating the engineering talent your industry demands. Join us in fostering the next generation of engineering professionals. \n  \nGrants Available to Businesses: \n\nFor employees aged 18-21: The program is entirely free of cost.\nRegistered businesses with CITB: Receive £2\,500 per year for each apprentice\, payable every 13 weeks\, with an additional £3\,500 achievement grant upon completion. If you are not registered with the CITB\, we can assist you.\nEnrolment grant: £1\,000 per employee\, with a potential additional £3\,000 grant if you haven’t had an apprentice since 2022.\nSMEs: Benefit from 95% government funding for apprenticeship training. Your contribution is limited to 5% of the program and assessment costs\, a maximum one-time payment of £1\,350. We also assist SMEs in obtaining Levy transfers from larger organisations.\nLarge employers: Utilise your levy funds to cover the cost of the Degree Apprenticeship.\n\n\nWhat to Expect: \n\nLearn how our program can benefit your business: Understand how your organisation can see tangible results through this apprenticeship\, providing a pipeline of skilled professionals ready to drive innovation and growth.\nUnderstanding the comprehensive Business Support Services: Learn about the Explore the various Business Support services available to help your business thrive.\nExploring UCLan’s Degree Apprenticeship Offerings: Learn about the wider Degree Apprenticeship provision at UCLan.\nNetwork with industry leaders: Meet and connect with like-minded professionals who share your vision for the future.\nTour our state-of-the-art engineering facilities: See first hand the cutting-edge technology and resources that make UCLan a leader in engineering education.
URL:https://www.aerospace.co.uk/events/invitation-to-business-breakfast-event-launch-of-the-professional-engineering-degree-apprenticeship/
LOCATION:Engineering And Innovation Centre – UCLan\, Fylde Road\, Preston\, PR1 2XS
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