A group of Doncaster based engineering apprentices were rewarded for their achievement at the DETA 2000 annual presentation evening.
More than 120 apprentices, employers and guests watched apprentices receive certificates for all components of the apprenticeship programme. Special achievement award winners also received certificates and prizes sponsored by local employers.
Certificates were presented by the directors of DETA.
Simon joined DETA in January 2000 as a Careership Trainee, having become dis-engaged from the education system at 14 years of age. He completed a level 2 Foundation Engineering NVQ and then spent some time trying to find work. He was employed by G&S Engineering in November 2001. Read the rest of this entry »
The Directors, Managers and Staff of Pegler Limited have supported DETA 2000 since its infancy ten years ago. Margaret Holler Personnel Manager for Pegler is quoted as saying that DETA is always her first choice of training provider and if DETA cannot help her they always know who can. Read the rest of this entry »
Apprentice plater/welder Neil Simms felt there was no opportunity for training or development in his previous job and he applied to join the apprenticeship training programme with DETA 2000. Neil gained employment with Carver Engineering in August 2001 and started his apprenticeship immediately. Read the rest of this entry »
Michael gained apprenticeship employment with multi-national engineering company Rockware Glass in December 2001. He immediately began his training with DETA 2000, spending approximately 3 months in their training centre working towards his level 2 NVQ in Performing Engineering Operations and five key skills at level 2. Read the rest of this entry »
Matthew joined the non-employed apprenticeship training programme in August 2004. During this programme Matthew shone above other group members and completed all of his evidence to an extremely high standard, well ahead of his target date. On completion of his Industrial Applications Apprenticeship Matthew gained full-time employment with Pegler as an apprentice electrician. Read the rest of this entry »
Gavin was already employed by Polypipe when they realised that he had the potential to undertake a Mechanical Maintenance Advanced Apprenticeship. Gavin worked hard during his apprenticeship and was determined to gain full-time employment with Polypipe at the end of his apprenticeship programme. Read the rest of this entry »
Having won the Schools Programme Apprentice of the Year Award two years running DETA decided to nominate Danny for the South Yorkshire LSC Celebration of Learning Awards. Read the rest of this entry »
Christopher joined the DETA non-employed apprenticeship training programme in August 2004, having completed an Entry 2 Employment programme with YMCA. Read the rest of this entry »
Former Campsmount School pupil, Adam Showell, did so well on his apprenticeship programme that he won two awards with DETA, both the Level 2 Apprentice of the Year Award in 2002/2003 and the Level 3 Apprentice of the Year Award in 2004/2005. Read the rest of this entry »
