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We are recognising and celebrating the remarkable achievements of our female employees to mark International Women's Day 2023.

As we celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month, it is vital to recognise the importance of diversity and inclusion in engineering.

Key stage 3 teachers are being given a helping hand to kick-start their New Year with better organisation by downloading a ready-to-use scheme of work bringing green skills and the “engineering in everything” into the classroom.

To celebrate the launch of our new Skills Miner Vertical Farming Minecraft education game, our Senior Digital Product Manager visited LettUs Grow, an indoor farming technology provider based in Bristol. Here is the tale of her visit…

A Minecraft game focused on the future of food will launch at Digital Manufacturing Week - bringing green skills into the classroom and highlighting the “engineering in everything”.

Enginuity is supporting Pride Month, not simply to add our voice to the chorus but because, as a charity whose mission is to encourage more people into engineering and manufacturing, we emphasise this means ALL people - whatever background, orientation, or gender.

The very best of British engineering and manufacturing was celebrated last night at the Enginuity Skills Awards 2022. More than 200 people gathered at 8 Northumberland Avenue in London for the first in-person awards since 2019.

The Enginuity Skills Awards are always a wonderful opportunity to recognise the very best talent from across industry, but this year will be extra special for a number of reasons.

Scotland has a very proud history of engineering and going forward, our apprentices will play an important part in ensuring that tradition continues. In particular, they have a real chance to make a difference when it comes to helping the country achieve its aims for a cleaner, greener future.

The 15th annual week-long celebration of apprenticeships, taking place across England between 7th - 13th, will showcase the impact apprenticeships can have on communities, local businesses and regional economies and how they all benefit from the impact of apprenticeships. Enginuity are taking an active part in the week, promoting new content each day. Make sure to follow us and check back for updates throughout the event.

Enginuity has partnered with the Engineering Development Trust (EDT) to boost shared ambitions around engaging young people with the exciting career paths available through STEM.

Today’s Autumn Statement promises a £3.8B spending package on skills as part of the government’s “skills revolution” – a move aligned to its levelling up agenda, with the chancellor of the Exchequer stating: “Strengthening the skills of our people, the country’s greatest asset. That’s a real plan for growth.

An inspirational award-winning young British engineer, dubbed the ‘Raducanu of Engineering’, has been praised for her role developing a robotic pharmaceutical testing system now on the health frontline.

Digital Brain games in the workplace are to be used to block a massive post-pandemic brain drain threatening UK industry, it has been announced.

The supply chain to the UK’s leading manufacturers is teetering on the edge of collapse this summer and needs urgent Government intervention – Enginuity has warned.

Enginuity is proud to sponsor a new report on the future of the UK’s manufacturing sector: Manufacturing Resilience, Driving Recovery towards Net Zero.

This week we celebrate World Autism Awareness Week. The United Nations also recognise the 2nd of April as World Autism Awareness Day. This is a subject really close to my heart.

The eagerly awaited Enginuity Skills Awards, postponed from last year due to the Covid pandemic, honoured some extraordinary people across the country making a difference in engineering and manufacturing.

The eagerly awaited Enginuity Skills Awards, postponed from last year due to the Covid pandemic, honoured some extraordinary people across the country making a difference in engineering and manufacturing.

The High Value Manufacturing Catapult (HVM Catapult) has been appointed by the DfE to lead an exciting new project to develop high-quality modular courses focused on upskilling employees to help address future skills gaps in key sectors such as manufacturing and engineering.

The eagerly awaited Enginuity Awards, postponed from last year due to the Covid pandemic, will honour some extraordinary people across the country making a difference in engineering.

There was much for engineering and manufacturing businesses to cheer in today’s Budget – and it provides a strong foundation on which the sector can start to build for a green, high-tech post-pandemic future.

The 200,000 self-employed working in the manufacturing sector are crucial to the post pandemic recovery and must not be cast adrift in the forthcoming budget

The annual week-long celebration of apprenticeships, taking place across England between 8th - 14th February, will showcase how apprenticeships have helped employers and people of all ages and backgrounds. Enginuity are taking an active part in the week, promoting new content each day. Make sure to follow us and check back for updates throughout the event.

Ann Watson, Chief Executive of Enginuity said: “Radical reform is needed now - and has to be sustained and supported from all sides." In response to the newly released white paper from Gov.UK.

Happy New Year! As we begin to dream of a better 2021, the shape of the world that British engineering and manufacturing will be entering into post-pandemic is uncertain. If the pandemic has demonstrated anything, it’s the continuing importance of a thriving UK engineering and manufacturing sector.

The general shift towards greater digital connectedness and consequent need for a digitally-skilled workforce in the engineering sector was happening before the pandemic; so was the need for coordination and joined-up thinking when it comes to embedding the right skills in the sector’s workforce.

The evidence of digital deprivation (otherwise known as digital poverty) is mounting, recently highlighted in Ofsted’s Annual Report and is delivering shame to the UK this Christmas – according to one of the UK’s leading industry and skills figures.

Manufacturing and engineering ‘sector connector’ Enginuity has developed, created and unveiled a unique online system to convert careers away from ailing industries and inject new life, new opportunity in to fast moving, fast growing digital sectors.

All systems are go for the launch of the new Space Engineering Technician Apprenticeship Standard – powered by Airbus, the University of Leicester and specialist engineering sector connector Enginuity in conjunction with awarding organisation EAL.

As part of Tomorrow's Engineers Week 2020, which takes place between the 2nd - 6th November, an emphasis is being placed on providing inspiring and exciting opportunities for young people to experience the world of engineering on digital and social media platforms.

A Government decision to axe vital funding for two leading skills initiatives just as a wave of unemployment sweeps the UK has been met with ‘surprise and disappointment’ from a wide range of organisations in the manufacturing sector.

The UK’s leading engineering skills organisation, Enginuity, has embraced a new report highlighting the importance of the sector in Wales, which was launched this week.

The Prime Minister’s skills announcement is welcome but stops short of industry requirements and may fail to stave off mass unemployment in engineering.

National Inclusion Week, from September 28th-October 4th 2020.

New apprentice funding measures unveiled by the government don't go far enough say industry experts including Enginuity's CEO Ann Watson and Tony Burke.

Enginuity’s Technical Department is leading a series of review and development projects.

Enginuity hosted the final IfATE workshop on Thursday 8th October with more than 85 attendees to build on the participation in earlier workshops (February/March 2020).