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Benefits to you

The Diploma in Engineering has been developed, with the help of employers, to give young people the skills they need to succeed in their working life or further education.

Employer support has ensured that students of the Diploma are equipped with the employability skills they need to progress their careers. Employers are able to get involved with the Diploma in Engineering through providing work-related learning and work experience.

Benefits for employers

Short-term benefits

  • increased awareness of your company, its products and services in your local area
  • improved communications and people skills for your staff
  • potential PR opportunities with schools and students

Medium-term benefits

  • positive image for your company in your local area
  • better networking and more influence in your local community
  • bringing you new business contacts at senior levels

Long-term benefits

  • possible solutions to company problems by fresh thinking from young people
  • access to a larger local pool of new engineering recruits and future apprentices for your business

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