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Get Work Ready for a job in Electronics and Electech !
Tech Lancaster FREE Skills Bootcamps are operating around England!
Skills Bootcamps in Electronics & Electech are back for 2025 and we have more learning options than ever before! These build on our previous successes and we continue to offer FREE fully funded training via online and lab/workshop based learning over a 12 week period culminating in a guaranteed job interview with a nearby employer.
- You must be 19 or over and live in England in a qualifying area.
- Have lived in England for 3 years, or be exempt
- Have the right to work in the UK
- Not have already undertaken a Skills Bootcamp since 1st April 2025
No previous experience or qualifications are required* – just a technical aptitude and willingness to learn. Practical and theoretical Electech and electronics skills will be developed by participants. We are particularly keen to support career returners, mid-career changers and others who need flexibility in learning. Previously we have had participants of all background and ages join our programme – from later life career changers to final year university students – we want to help all ability levels and ages access careers in electech.
Find out more about what skills you will gain on our Learn page and more programme details our Programme page. Or if you can’t wait you can Apply Here today !
Apply Here* some basic entry level skills are required in maths, english and IT – see our enrolment pages for details.
Created by Industry for Industry
We are not your average training provider but instead are an industry-led, specialist skills and people-focused organisation. We are supported by engineers and technologists who are working day-to-day in the sector. These professionals give us an expert understanding of the know-how required to come and work in our global industry. We operate across England, but with a regional industry focus to connect skilled and talented individuals to jobs and employers for FREE.
For Candidates –
- Are you keen to learn new skills for the future?
- Are you looking to transition careers into the electronics industry?
- Do you want to advance your knowledge and practical skills in electronics?
- Can you commit to 70 Hours of guided learning across a 12 week course?
Please take a look at the Programme page, to see if this is the right course for you.
For Employers –
- Are you struggling to find staff at the right skill level?
- Do you need pre-trained staff to join your workforce, including IPC Certified Individuals?
- Would you like to review CVs of course completers with no cost or obligation to recruit?
- Take a look at our Industry page to see how you can get involved in the Programme.
This programme is also relevant to existing employees in the electronics sector as we can upskill/reskill employees already in a role:
- Do you need to boost your existing workforce’s knowledge and skills?
- Are you struggling to retain staff?
- Are you finding it challenging to find any appropriate apprenticeships or traditional education courses to upskill your current employees?
- Do you want to maximize potential for your company?
If any of the above answers are yes then Skills Bootcamps may be a way to help your organisation grow its workforce skillset.
There is more information on our Industry page, to see how you can get involved in the programme.
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