Latest News

We do our best to keep our customers up to date with all the latest developments at the Engineering Academy. We’ve set up this news page to keep track of everything that we do and to ensure that you don’t miss a thing! 

09 | September 2019
August 27th 2019 saw Uniper’s Engineering Academy welcome the newest keen recruits onto its award winning MOET apprenticeship programme! Coming from across the country, the apprentices are representing Uniper, Drax, Cory Energy, E.ON and Lakeside EFW. “These businesses are all demonstrating a similar vision which places value upon home grown talent to help ensure long term prosperity” said Emma Morris, Early Careers Manager at the Engineering Academy.
15 | July 2019
We’re excited to announce that Nick Booth has been appointed to the position of Head of Uniper’s Engineering Academy.
30 | May 2019
How often have you browsed a course listing and struggled to find something that’s going to deliver results that match your organisation’s requirements? You’re probably one of the many people who have been faced with this issue.

At Uniper’s Engineering Academy, we do things a little differently ….
29 | March 2019
Organised by FE Week and the Association of Employment and Learning Providers, this is now the second recent award that we’ve won.
08 | March 2019
To recognise International Women’s Day and National Apprenticeship Week, we caught up with our second-year apprentice, Chelsea Cowling to find out how she’s getting on with her apprenticeship so far…
07 | March 2019
In light of National Apprenticeship Week, we recently caught up with a first-year apprentice, Samuel Plumb to find out how he’s found the first six months of his apprenticeship so far…
06 | March 2019
Today, Mark Timmins (Lead Electrical Engineer, Ratcliffe Power Station) joined our second-year apprentices for a day training at the Engineering Academy.
04 | March 2019
Today marks the start of National Apprenticeship Week 2019 and what better way to start than at the Houses of Parliament!
12 | February 2019
After a two-day monitoring visit in January, Ofsted has given the Academy praise for its performance in delivering high-quality apprenticeship training.