It is never too early to plan your NDT courses for the new year! The Testia UK training centre in Bristol offers a special early bird discount for their NDT courses in January and February. Register now for a 10 % discount for course subscriptions before the end of...
Skills
Findings from the Cheltenham and Gloucester Cluster Meeting
10 Dec
The recent Cheltenham and Gloucester Cluster Meeting provided a valuable opportunity for attendees to engage in discussions around recruitment and retention challenges. The event was widely regarded as both beneficial and important, with attendees offering some useful...
Elevating Excellence: South West Aerospace & Advanced Manufacturing community celebrated
10 Dec
On 28th November in Bristol, leading UK aerospace and advanced manufacturing companies met to celebrate the skills, talent, and capabilities unique to the region at the West of England Aerospace and Advanced Manufacturing Forum’s (WEAF) gala dinner and Making a...
Hailing A New Era – FAA’s Flight Plan for eVTOL & What Does This Mean for the UK?
4 Dec
On 22 October, the US’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) released regulation for eVTOL aircraft flying in the US, titled “Integration of Powered-Lift: Pilot Certification and Operations; Miscellaneous Amendments Related to Rotorcraft and Airplanes - Final Rule”. ...
Growth Sector Series: Skills Overview in the South West
31 Oct
The skills shortage challenge facing the aerospace and advanced manufacturing sectors is ubiquitous throughout the UK, Europe, and the US. The Covid-19 pandemic catalysed an era of early retirements. When this is combined with ongoing retention challenges and...
Celebrating Leadership Award
16 Oct
The Celebrating Leadership Award is open to all. This recognition awards exceptional individuals within the aerospace, defence, and space community in the South West. WEAF is excited to announce the opportunity to put forward extraordinary leaders within our...
Support Bristol College Students Through Work Placement Opportunities
9 Jul
Bristol College is to support its students enrolled in T-Level Engineering, Digital, and Business programmes, by facilitating work placement positions. T-Levels are new technical qualifications that incorporate industry placements as a large part of their learning,...
Farnborough International promotes young workforce pioneers with partnership
3 Jun
Farnborough International has partnered with careers advisory specialist The Future Business to offer a series of career events across its portfolio to inspire the next generation of aerospace, defence and space pioneers. With 9,000 live vacancies in the aerospace...
3 steps for getting the most out of advances in Search
30 Sep
3 steps to getting the most out of the advances in Search Search is becoming far more natural and intuitive, enabling people to search any way and anywhere. And a more intuitive Search experience means a more intuitive Search ads experience. This week 'Think with...
M-CNC Precision Engineering to showcase British Engineering & Manufacturing
21 Jun
M-CNC Precision Engineering plan to showcase the very best of British engineering & manufacturing in the hope of inspiring the next generation of master craftsmen. M-CNC Precision Engineering, in conjunction with local Somerset schools, colleges, businesses &...
Bridgwater & Taunton College Partners with ECITB to Offer Engineering Scholarship
7 Jul
Bridgwater & Taunton College (BTC) and The Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) are excited to launch the ECITB Scholarship Programme which aims to support aspiring engineers wishing to pursue a career within the mechanical maintenance and...