Thursday, June 26, 2008
Toyota opens new £14m training centre
Nottingham site will train 600 youngsters each year
Toyota has today opened the doors to a new £14m training centre in Nottingham.
The multi-million pound Castle College development will provide a range of training programmes for 14-16 year olds as well as post-16 apprenticeships.
It is anticipated that up to 600 students and apprentices will use the centre each year.
The centre has nine workshops, a bodyshop, car showroom and training rooms.
It has been funded by a collaboration with the East Midlands Development Agency, the Learning and Skills Council, Nottingham City Council and involvement from Castle college.
The centre has been launched to help fill a sector skills gap that exists in the region’s automotive retail, manufacturing and engineering sectors.
DATED: 26.06.08
FEED: MT
Toyota has today opened the doors to a new £14m training centre in Nottingham.
The multi-million pound Castle College development will provide a range of training programmes for 14-16 year olds as well as post-16 apprenticeships.
It is anticipated that up to 600 students and apprentices will use the centre each year.
The centre has nine workshops, a bodyshop, car showroom and training rooms.
It has been funded by a collaboration with the East Midlands Development Agency, the Learning and Skills Council, Nottingham City Council and involvement from Castle college.
The centre has been launched to help fill a sector skills gap that exists in the region’s automotive retail, manufacturing and engineering sectors.
DATED: 26.06.08
FEED: MT
