Qualitrain Engineering Academy

Struggling to maintain fabrication quality while building a skilled, reliable workforce?

The Metal Fabricator Apprenticeship Standard (ST0607) helps employers develop practical, job ready capability in fabrication, welding, assembly and safe working practices. It’s designed to strengthen productivity on the shop floor, improve consistency, and reduce rework and safety risk.

By embedding structured training alongside real workplace output, employers can grow talent aligned to their processes, standards and equipment supporting long term workforce resilience.

Learn more about how this apprenticeship can support your fabrication workforce.

Struggling to build practical engineering capability on the shop floor?

The Engineering Operative Apprenticeship helps employers develop a reliable pipeline of skilled operatives who can work safely, efficiently, and to specification from day one.

It supports consistent standards, reduces skills gaps, and strengthens operational performance across manufacturing and engineering environments.

Designed around real workplace activity, this programme builds core engineering competence while embedding health, safety, quality, and productivity expectations into everyday operations.

Relevant for employers with engineering, manufacturing, or production teams who need dependable, work‑ready staff at operative level.

Learn more about this programme and explore how it supports a stronger, more capable workforce.

Struggling to build a reliable pipeline of competent welders?

The Welder Apprenticeship Standard helps employers develop job‑ready welding capability aligned to recognised industry requirements. It supports consistent quality, safer working practices and improved productivity across fabrication and manufacturing operations.

By training against a national standard, employers can reduce skills gaps, improve retention and embed the right techniques and behaviours directly in the workplace without disrupting output.

Designed for engineering, manufacturing and fabrication environments where welding quality and compliance are business critical.

Learn more about this programme and how it can strengthen your welding workforce.

Is unplanned downtime impacting productivity on your production line?

Modern manufacturing relies on integrated mechanical, electrical and control systems and maintaining them requires specialist capability.

The Mechatronics Maintenance Technician apprenticeship builds multi skilled technicians who can diagnose faults quickly, carry out preventative maintenance, and keep complex automated equipment running safely and efficiently. The result: improved asset reliability, reduced downtime and stronger operational performance.

Designed for employers operating in manufacturing, engineering and automated environments, this standard supports the development of technicians who can maintain and improve modern production systems.

Learn more about this programme and how it can strengthen your maintenance capability.

If your organisation is looking to strengthen the competence of those responsible for lifting equipment inspection, maintenance and safety, the Qualitrain Engineering Academy can support your development plans.

Safe lifting operations rely on more than planning. They depend on the people inspecting, maintaining and repairing equipment. Our LEEA approved Lifting Equipment Apprenticeship helps us to develop your apprentices and build the technical understanding and confidence needed to keep operations safe and compliant.

Why employers choose the Level 3 Lifting Equipment Technician Apprenticeship:

• Develop technicians skilled in inspecting lifting equipment and accessories
• Strengthen maintenance and repair capability to reduce equipment downtime
• Build real understanding of LOLER and PUWER requirements in practice
• Improve risk management through correct procedures and competent inspection
• LEEA certification included (Foundation, LAC, MLM)

This programme is designed to develop real world, practical competence that directly supports day to day work with lifting equipment across your organisation, If you wish to take the next steps on developing your apprentices then please get in touch.