The gas emergency and pipeline service for Wales and the south west of England has opened its graduate programme for 2019 and is inviting prospective graduate engineers and project managers to apply. Wales & West Utilities’ graduate programme presents a fantastic opportunity for those who have recently, or are about to, step out of university and are keen to build a career in engineering. The company has two graduate routes available – one in mechanical engineering and the other…

Wales has introduced a new engineering qualification, developed by Semta – the engineering skills body, to put the country on an equal footing with other countries across Europe. Employers in the sector have been urged to seize the opportunity to grow their own talent and close the nation’s skills gap. Wales joins a number of other European nations where Master Craftsperson qualifications are recognised, including Germany, Switzerland and Austria. The Master Craftsperson Diploma in Engineering is a higher apprenticeship used…

The team at Cardiff’s leading training provider Ajuda have become accredited to offer essential training for the prestigious Engineering Construction Industry Training Board or ECITB.   Ajuda, led by founder and managing director Dawn Evans, has become one of only a handful of accredited companies across Wales and the South West to offer the training.   The ECITB provides professional advice, information, skills development and qualifications to help individuals within engineering construction. Their training programmes guarantee competence in practical craft and technician occupations…