Technical Skills & Apprenticeships News with Elevated Knowledge
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Making spirits bright
Today we have had the pleasure of a visit from Major Susan Dean from The Salvation Army, Heaton Norris Corps. Over the last few weeks, staff and apprentices were invited to donate a toy for the Salvation Army Christmas appeal. Once again, we are so proud of the...
How the New National Insurance Savings and Incentive Payments Make Apprenticeships a Win for Employers
New National Insurance Savings and Incentive Thanks to the recent changes in National Insurance contributions and the introduction of government incentive payments, apprenticeships have become even more financially attractive for employers, particularly small and...
Elevated Knowledge Open Day 2025
OPEN DAY 2025 Wednesday 12th February 2025If you missed our Open Day, don't worry! We will be arranging drop in sessions from April to August. We had over 120 people through the doors for the Open Day. Visitors got to meet companies who were looking for potential...
Why Employers Should Place Their Workers on a Lean Manufacturing Apprenticeship
At Elevated Knowledge, we recognise the importance of upskilling your workforce to meet modern demands. One of the most effective ways to achieve this is by enrolling your employees in Lean manufacturing apprenticeships. Placing your existing workforce on Lean...
Why Young Apprentices Should Consider a Career in Lean Manufacturing
The manufacturing industry is evolving rapidly, and companies are constantly looking for innovative ways to improve efficiency and reduce waste. One of the most impactful methods being adopted by companies globally is Lean manufacturing. For young apprentices eager to...
The Benefits of Lean and Six Sigma in the Workplace: A Game-Changer for North West England Manufacturing
In today’s highly competitive manufacturing environment, companies are under constant pressure to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and maintain high product quality. For manufacturing firms in North West England, adopting Lean and Six Sigma methodologies offers a...
Team NEXT LEVEL Triumphs at the Totally Stockport Krazy Races: A Proud Moment for Elevated Knowledge Ltd
We are beyond thrilled to share the exhilarating news of Team NEXT LEVEL's outstanding performance at the Totally Stockport Krazy Races. Our team, proudly supported by Elevated Knowledge Ltd, showcased incredible determination and spirit, achieving remarkable results...
Planning for Future Retirees: The Importance of Hiring an Apprentice
With a large portion of the workforce nearing retirement age, companies are at risk of losing decades of accumulated knowledge and expertise. According to a report by Make UK, the skills gap in UK manufacturing is a pressing issue, with many companies struggling to find skilled workers to replace retiring employees.
Putting the pedal to the metal with Brompton!
This week we have been delighted to have the staff from Brompton Bikes here with us in the centre for their Machining course. The fab 5 travelled from London to spend the full week on our Machining course here in Stockport. Some of them had no experience but have...
Celebrating Pride Month in Engineering Apprenticeships: Fostering Diversity and Inclusion in Manufacturing
As we step into Pride Month, it is crucial to reflect on the importance of diversity and inclusion within the engineering apprenticeships sector. This period offers a perfect opportunity to highlight the progress and challenges faced by LGBTQ+ individuals in...

We offer a range of accredited engineering apprenticeships
Our range of accredited engineering apprenticeships:
- LEVEL 2 STAIRLIFT, PLATFORM LIFT, SERVICE LIFT ELECTROMECHANICS
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LEVEL 3 LIFT AND ESCALATOR ELECTROMECHANICS
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LEVEL 2 ENGINEERING OPERATIVE – 6 PATHWAYS
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LEVEL 2 GENERAL WELDER
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LEVEL 2 LEAN MANUFACTURING
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LEVEL 3 MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS TECHNICIAN – 4 PATHWAYS
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LEVEL 3 ENGINEERING FITTER
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LEVEL 3 ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN – 13 PATHWAYS
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LEVEL 3 MACHINING TECHNICIAN
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LEVEL 3 METAL FABRICATOR
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LEVEL 3 PLATE WELDER

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