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Celebrating 2026 Apprentice Success

Engineering Skills College is celebrating outstanding apprenticeship outcomes, with 60% of EPA completers achieving a Distinction and every successful apprentice progressing into permanent employment.

September 2026 Apprenticeship Enrolment Now Open

Applications are now open for our September 2026 apprenticeship intake. Discover our Civil Engineering Technician (Levels 3 and 4) and Digital Engineering Technician (Level 3) programmes.

Sector Spotlight: Building the Workforce Behind Britain’s Infrastructure

Britain's infrastructure ambitions depend on a skilled workforce. Discover why workforce planning and apprenticeships are becoming increasingly important for civil engineering employers.

Engineering Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship Launches This September

Engineering Skills College is launching its new Level 3 Engineering Maintenance Technician apprenticeship this September, helping employers develop the skilled maintenance technicians needed across multiple engineering sectors.

Building skills for Britain’s future

Following the Prime Minister's announcement on the future of technical education, Engineering Skills College's Head of Apprenticeships, Sharna Rolle, shares why workforce planning should be at the heart of every engineering business.

Landscape Technician Apprentices Attend First ESC Touchpoint Day

Engineering Skills College (ESC) was delighted to welcome our Landscape Technician apprentices to campus for their first in-person Touchpoint Day.

ESC Learners Explore Sustainable Construction on Industry Visit

On 22nd April, in recognition of Earth Day, Engineering Skills College (ESC) learners took part in an engaging employer-led visit focused on sustainability within the built environment.

ESC Celebrates the Exceptional Ofsted Success of its parent school LDE UTC

ESC Celebrates LDE UTC’s Exceptional Ofsted Success

Celebrating Apprentice Success

We are proud to celebrate the achievements of two former Digital Engineering Technician apprentices, Andreas and Joseph, who were recently nominated for – and went on to win – award recognition for their outstanding progress and attainment

LDE UTC and the Landscape Institute Launch New Level 3 Landscape Technician Apprenticeship

LDE UTC’s Engineering Skills College has partnered with the Landscape Institute to deliver the new Level 3 Landscape Technician Apprenticeship, supporting the next generation of landscape professionals through a 24-month programme combining technical training, creative skills and industry engagement.

Youthbuild UK (YBUK) Builder of the Year Award 2025

Celebrating our Apprentices: Finalist for Youthbuild UK. Builder of the Year 2025

Parliament Trip

Apprentices Visit the Houses of Parliament – A Day of Insight and Inspiration

A day in the life of an apprentice

Are you an employer who is considering taking on an apprentice? Here is a glimpse of the day in the life of one of our fantastic apprentices studying here at Engineering Skills College...

Visit to House of Lords

Geoffrey Fowler, CEO, Sharna Rolle, Head of Apprenticeships, and three engineering apprentices from London Design & Engineering UTC, along with Elena Fowler, a Year 10 student at Bedford Modern School, had the remarkable opportunity to visit the House of Lords after receiving an invitation from Lord Mair CBE, Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Engineering Group (APPEG).

National Apprenticeship Week at LDE..........

Awards Evening 2024

On 19th December, our two Civil Engineering apprentices, Ahmet and Paul, had the honour of attending our prestigious annual awards event. Their nomination for this recognition is a testament to their ongoing progress and significant contributions to the field of Civil Engineering. We are incredibly proud that they were recognised as winners and would like to congratulate them once again on this well-deserved achievement.