Next Gen Makers News
Skills: Is your company an improver or a succeeder?
To compete, thrive and future proof within an ever-changing UK engineering industry, new skills are essential – skills that may not be present in your current workforce. For many a successful Apprenticeship scheme is central to resolving that, which could include...
Inaugural cohort confirmed for Engineering Apprenticeships Employer Kitemark
Make UK and Next Gen Makers are delighted to announce the inaugural cohort of companies pursuing accreditation for the ground-breaking Make UK ‘Engineering Apprenticeships: Excellent Employer’ Kitemark. A broad range of manufacturers from across the UK are now...
MSC Acquires Stake in Next Gen Makers
MSC Industrial Supply Co. UK has acquired a stake in Next Gen Makers, a move it believes will help address the engineering skills shortage. MSC UK, based in Wednesbury, West Midlands, has acquired a 49% share in the organisation, which helps engineering and...
MAKE UK AND NEXT GEN MAKERS LAUNCH INNOVATIVE ENGINEERING APPRENTICESHIPS EMPLOYERS KITEMARK
Make UK has partnered with support platform Next Gen Makers to develop a ground-breaking Engineering Apprenticeships Employer Kitemark, which will recognise companies who achieve a best practice benchmark, and thus endorse them as an exemplary employer of apprentices....
Redhill Manufacturing expands Apprenticeship scheme with 2 new Engineering Apprentices
Redditch based Redhill Manufacturing have announced the appointment of two new Engineering Apprentices within the expansion of their Apprenticeship scheme. Following an early summer recruitment campaign led by Next Gen Makers, Adam Morris and Tyrese Semper were...
LEMA growth leads to move to new premises
Following their merger, Lean Manufacturing and Engineering Academy (LEMA) and LEAD Ltd have announced that significant business growth has necessitated a move to a newer and bigger facility located in Dudley and Birmingham. The company decided to move from one of its’...