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Enhancing Manufacturing Skills in Gloucestershire

Learn about the manufacturing industry in Gloucestershire, focusing on pumps, skills required, job types, progression routes, and benefits of employment. Discover how education partnerships and community involvement support skill development.

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Enhancing Manufacturing Skills in Gloucestershire

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  1. The Employment and Skills PartnershipandGloucestershire Local Enterprise PartnershipSupporting Manufacturing Skills In Gloucestershire 24 April 2012

  2. Terry Newby – Operations Director Coleford Manufacturing Centre

  3. Pumps

  4. Pumps • Move liquids and gases • Consume 30% of the UK’s total industrial power • Pumps tend to fulfil a market niche • There are 39 pump companies in the BPMA (British Pump Manufacturing Association) • British pump manufacturers are net exporters (75% at SPP)

  5. The Future • Globalisation – faster every year • Indian – China – Vietnam • UK? • To survive we need engineers • Engineers - people who do hard sums • Maths and Science seem to be out of favour with those in education – removal of D&T from the National Curriculum!

  6. Autoprime

  7. Thames Water Pumping Station

  8. Fire Pumps

  9. Protecting the Bankers

  10. Oil & Gas Fire Protection Pumps

  11. Vertical Pumps

  12. AIOC Platform

  13. Belanak Platform

  14. Apprenticeships • Foundation • no minimum qualification • Dexterity, spatial awareness • Advanced • minimum 5 GCSEs grade A to C • Mathematics, English, Science or Engineering • Things we look for: • Confidence - to act alone and take responsibility • Social skills, team player • Numeracy • Communication

  15. Job Types Route • Craft – Time Served • Machine shop • Fitting shop • Maintenance • Engineering • Draughting • Design • Production • Maintenance • Commercial – applications, quoting, sales • Quality • Service Function • Procurement • Accounts • Sales • Marketing • IT • Administration • Personnel • Export Shipping • Logistics • Management

  16. Progression Academic • Time served - HNC • ‘A’ Levels • HND • Bachelor’s degree • Master’s degree • PhD Vocational • 3 to 4 years NVQ3 modules • Year In Industry • Day release • 2 year programme for new starters

  17. Benefits of Employment • No education debts • Money • Paid holidays • Death in service benefit • Pension • Health Scheme • Bonus

  18. Working with Education (The World of Acronyms) • FEBP • WEX • Tours (secondary, primary) • GO4SET • Anything but money

  19. Working with the Community • Apprentice Association • Car parking for events • Fire service liaison • Business association • Local vendors • Business rates • Pay

  20. Questions

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