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Ford Engineering Academy

Ford Engineering Academy. Marie Flatman 18 th September 2013. Introduction > How it’s working > About the Academy > Academy Offer > Traineeship > Apprenticeship > Summary. Introduction. How it’s working How did we get to current position Current trainees / recruits How it will work

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Ford Engineering Academy

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  1. Ford Engineering Academy Marie Flatman 18th September 2013

  2. Introduction > How it’s working > About the Academy > Academy Offer > Traineeship > Apprenticeship > Summary Introduction • How it’s working • How did we get to current position • Current trainees / recruits • How it will work • About the Academy • Academy Offer • Traineeships • Apprenticeships • Summary / questions

  3. Introduction > How it’s working > About the Academy > Academy Offer > Traineeship > Apprenticeship > Summary How it’s working • Open evening 3rd July • 33 prospective students • Selected 12 through interview • Second event 24th August at Ford Aerospace

  4. Introduction > How it’s working > About the Academy > Academy Offer > Traineeship > Apprenticeship > Summary How it’s working • Currently 12 students • Mix of traineeship and standalone PEO • To achieve level 2 by mid January • Skills analysis • Split • Less practical • Some previous PEO (more theory) • Excellent attitude and motivation! • Units • AutoCad • Fitting • Turning • Milling • Offered additional units • Metal Arc Welding • MIG Welding • Electrical • Others to choose….

  5. Introduction > How it’s working > About the Academy > Academy Offer > Traineeship > Apprenticeship > Summary About the Academy • Partnership • Ford Aerospace / Ford Components • South Tyneside College • Employers • Supported by a range of employers • Situated at Tyne Dock • Workshop training facility • Classrooms • Develop engineers for the future • Skills gaps • Getting ready to progress to “purposeful work experience” • Aim to support and guide learners to achieve “sustainable progression” • Flexible training to suit learners and employers

  6. Introduction > How it’s working > About the Academy > Academy Offer > Traineeship > Apprenticeship > Summary Academy Offer Traineeship Level 2 Standalone PEO Level 2 Qualifications Work experience Entry Point Apprenticeship Level 3 Qualifications Work experience Entry Point Apprenticeship Level 4

  7. Introduction > How it’s working > About the Academy > Academy Offer > Traineeship > Apprenticeship > Summary Traineeship • Maximum 6 months training at College • 6 weeks to 5 months work placement • Completed within 6 months window • Can be mix of placements • Guaranteed interview (incl. Reference) • No wage (encouraged to support) • Entry requirements – below level 3 • Not currently in a job • Maths, English, IT, business skills, career guidance • Work preparation training

  8. Introduction > How it’s working > About the Academy > Academy Offer > Traineeship > Apprenticeship > Summary Apprenticeship • Progress from September or January Traineeship intakes • Direct entry into Apprenticeship • Maths, English and IT at Level 2 • Level 3 Extended Diploma Mechanical Manufacturing Engineering • Level 3 Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology (practical) • Level 2 Award (ERR) • Award in Employment Rights and Responsibilities for New Entrants into the Science, Engineering and Manufacturing Sectors (QCF) • Usually 2 day release for courses (1 day competence, 1 day knowledge) • Usually 3 day work placement

  9. Introduction > How it’s working > About the Academy > Academy Offer > Traineeship > Apprenticeship > Summary Summary • Building bank of employers • Your support? • Purposeful work experience • Apprenticeship • Building bank of machinery • Questions?

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