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Torkington Engineers Limited

Engineering Modern Apprenticeships

Torkington Engineers is proud to be considered a first class provider of mechanical engineering modern apprenticeships. Our alliance with one of the nations leading training providers ensures that our comprehensive 4 years modern apprenticeship program delivers the very highest practical and academic engineering skills training.

Dedicated and hard-working apprentices have the opportunity to become highly skilled, time-served precision engineers. Excellent career opportunities in precision machining, shop floor leadership and management, estimating and method planning, quality control and inspection, and sales and marketing are available to apprentices who successfully complete their apprenticeship and then gain valuable experience.

Training Structure

The mechanical engineering modern apprenticeship is a comprehensive 4 years training program and consists of 4 days/wk practical skills training at Torkingtons and 1 day/wk release at college.

NVQ’s II & III are achieved through practical skills training delivered at Torkingtons, and the BTec National in Mechanical Engineering and HNC in Mechanical or Production Engineering are both achieved through day release at college.

Entry Qualifications

Minimum 5 GCSE’s with grades C or above, including Maths and English Language.

Apprenticeship Qualifications

- Practical

NVQ’s II & III
  • CNC & Conventional Turning
  • VMC & Conventional Milling
  • Fitting & Mechanical Devices
- Academic – day release
  • BTec National in Mechanical Engineering
  • HNC in Mechanical or Production Engineering

Want to apply? - Sorry, we are currently not recruiting for apprentices.

You can apply either on-line or download an application form below, complete it and send to us by postal mail.

On-line application for modern apprenticeship form

Download application for modern apprenticeship form 

 

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