Crewe Engineering & Design UTC: Working with Whitby Morrison

equivalent to three A Levels, and includes an in-depth, 45-day industry placement, making our relationships with engineering partners even more vital. And we are very proud to have recently started working with Whitby Morrison.

Working closely with industry partners is central to Crewe UTC’s proposition and teaching of engineering. This involvement with industry helps students develop their skills in engineering and design, alongside their studies, so they are ready to move into careers in the sector with work-ready experiences already under their belts. Industry partners support our students with:

– Employer talks and masterclasses

– Real-world industry projects

– Work experience placements

T Level Engineering: In addition, Crewe UTC is one of the first Sixth Form colleges in the UK selected by the government to deliver T level Engineering. This ‘gold standard’ technical qualification is the

Whitby Morrison Operations Director Ed Whitby says: “Whitby Morrison are delighted to partner with UTC, there’s so much common ground that it’d nonsensical for two local icons to not be working together. UTC has access to the very best students, and these are the people who can revolutionise Ice Cream Vans and take them to another level. In turn, Whitby Morrison has a world-renowned product and respected brand that provides students with the opportunity for hands on involvement (and influence) in multiple disciplines and skillsets. The best way to learn is by doing, and Whitby Morrison with UTC will provide the perfect opportunity.”

Will Chitty, Principal, adds: “If you would like to learn more about Crewe UTC and how your business could become involved with our industry partner programme, we’d love to hear from you. And if you’d like to see our industry-leading facilities for yourself, I’d be delighted to show you around our West Street campus.” Email w.chitty@utccrewe. org.uk

For more information go to www.utccrewe.co.uk

For more on Whitby Morrison go to www.whitbymorrison.com