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Engineering Courses

Supported by industry professionals, sponsored by The Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB)

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Lakes College is working in partnership with the Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) to offer a scholarship programme to aspiring engineers looking for a career in the industry.

We are offering two programmes – Mechanical Engineering and Fabrication/Welding.

During their studies, learners will acquire industrial skills and knowledge through a mixture of practical and classroom activity on a full-time basis for one year. The qualification for the scholarship is the City and Guilds Level 2 Diploma in Performing Engineering Operations and will be delivered in our Engineering Skills Academy.

In addition, learners will complete a minimum of 35 hours work experience as well as receiving a training allowance of £60 per week, subject to attendance during term time..

The deadline for applications is Friday, June 12th 2026.

Find out more and apply to the Mechanical Engineering Scholarship here

Find out more and apply to the the Fabrication/Welding Scholarship here