Technician Apprenticeships at Queen's
The introduction of the Technician Apprenticeship Programme at Queen's University Belfast is an exciting opportunity for the university to contribute to this important sector.
Apprenticeships are a key contributor to the UK economy, with an estimated contribution of £200 million per year. Queen's technician apprenticeships help to develop skills, gain a recognised industry qualification and work in some of the most advanced workshops/labs in Northern Ireland.
Our Technician Apprentices are placed in various faculties and areas throughout the University;
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School of Mathematics and Physics School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering School of Electronics, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science School of Natural and Built Environment School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering |
School of Biological Sciences School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences School of Nursing and Midwifery School of Pharmacy Centre for Public Health |
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Spotlighting our valuable technical apprentices who provide vital support in key roles across the university.
"Our Technician Apprentices make an important contribution to Queen’s as a world-class university. Their developing expertise is essential to achieving our strategic priorities in education, research and innovation and impact, allowing us to further strengthen and widen our local partnerships and global collaborations and, ultimately, our positive contribution to society. We are commitment to maintaining a highly skilled workforce and providing opportunities that benefit individuals, communities, and industries alike".
Harry Watson
John Brashier - Apprentice Technician
John Brashier is a Technician Apprentice in the School of Natural and Built Environment.
Listen below to hear what a typical day looks like for John and what he enjoys most about his role working as a technician in the School of Natural and Built Environment.
Michael Currie - Apprentice Technician
Michael Currie is a Technician Apprentice in the School of Nursing and Midwifery.
After spending ten years in the music industry, Michael stepped into a new career as an Apprentice Technician in the School of Nursing and Midwifery.
Listen below to hear what a typical day looks like for Michael and what he enjoys most about his role.
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* Being part of a diverse and vibrant community of students and staff at Queen’s University Belfast, with access to world-class facilities and resources.* Enhancing your career prospects and progression opportunities within your sector.* A competitive salary and a generous pension scheme.* A variety of employee benefits, such as discounts, travel cards, cycle scheme, and wellbeing activities.* Learning from experienced mentors and tutors who will guide and support you throughout your apprenticeship.* A diverse and inclusive culture that values equality and diversity.* A flexible and agile working environment that supports work-life balance.* A vibrant and historic campus that is close to the city centre and surrounded by green spaces. |
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Please get in touch if you would like to find out more or get involved in the Technician Apprenticeships at Queen's.