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Education
Links with schools and early careers, so young people know manufacturing is an option.
Many young people never see the inside of a factory and have no idea what modern manufacturing looks like. Getting into schools and colleges is one of the best long-term investments a business can make in its own pipeline of people.
What you'll find here
- School and college engagement programmes
- Work experience and careers resources
- How to host a visit or open day
- Organisations that connect employers with schools
The live resources, links and contacts for this area open on 5 October 2026. Join free and we'll tell you the moment they do.
Also in people and skills
- Further education: Colleges, universities and courses relevant to engineering and manufacturing.
- Skills and apprentices: How to take on an apprentice, and who can help you do it.
- CPD and human resources: Developing the team you already have, from the shop floor to the board.