HETA celebrates record achievement rates
By Rick Lyon, Co-Editor
Humberside Engineering Training Association (HETA) is celebrating record-high qualification achievement rates for its Level 3 apprenticeship programmes.
Established in 1967 by employers, for employers, the not-for-profit organisation has reached an all-time high in its success metrics and has also secured a position among the top 10 in the UK for engineering and engineering construction training.
The latest figures show HETA’s achievement rates are 20 per cent above the national average, highlighting its commitment to providing quality training, bridging crucial skills gaps, and facilitating sustainable employment opportunities for young individuals entering the industry.
Iain Elliott, CEO of HETA, said: “I am incredibly proud of our team’s hard work and dedication, which has culminated in these outstanding achievement rates.
“At HETA, we are deeply committed to equipping our learners with the skills and knowledge necessary to thrive in Industry.
“Our focus on delivering quality training not only benefits the individuals we train, but also contributes to the overall strength and resilience of the industries we serve.”
HETA remains committed to enhancing its curriculum to effectively address the evolving needs of the region.
Recognising the importance of decarbonisation and the advancements of Industry 4.0, HETA continues to focus on developing learning modules that equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to gain an understanding about these areas.
By integrating decarbonisation strategies and Industry 4.0 principles into its curriculum, HETA is ensuring its apprentices are well prepared to contribute meaningfully to the workforce, while also fostering sustainability and innovation.