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Engineering Apprenticeships in Telford, Shropshire
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Our Telford Technical Academy became the dedicated home for In-Comm Training in the Marches region in January 2023, delivering high-quality engineering apprenticeships in Telford and Shropshire alongside advanced manufacturing and business training programmes.
Supporting employers and learners across Telford, Bridgnorth, and Shrewsbury, the academy helps develop future engineering talent while supporting workforce development across the region.
Designed to reflect real engineering environments, the academy features advanced equipment and practical learning spaces that prepare apprentices for careers in modern manufacturing and engineering industries.
Find out more about our state-of-the-art Telford facility:
Unit 5A
T54 Business Park
Nedge Hill
Telford
TF3 3AJ
Tel: 01952 482 290
Our Frequently Answered Questions
Find answers to some of the most common questions about our engineering apprenticeships in Telford, training programmes, entry requirements, and career opportunities.
What is an engineering apprenticeship?
An engineering apprenticeship combines paid work with practical training and study. You’ll gain hands-on experience while working towards recognised engineering qualifications.
What qualifications do I need for an engineering apprenticeship?
Most employers ask for GCSEs in Maths and English, usually at grades 4–9 (A*–C). Some advanced or higher apprenticeships may also require Science or additional technical subjects.
How much do engineering apprentices earn?
Apprentice salaries vary depending on the employer, apprenticeship level, and age. Many engineering apprenticeships in Telford offer competitive pay with opportunities for increases as skills develop.
Can an apprenticeship lead to a full-time engineering career?
Yes. Many apprentices move into permanent engineering roles after completing their training, with opportunities to progress into technician, supervisory, or degree-level engineering positions.
Is an engineering apprenticeship better than university?
Engineering apprenticeships offer a practical alternative to university, allowing you to earn a salary, gain hands-on industry experience, and achieve recognised qualifications while avoiding full-time student debt. The right route depends on your career goals and preferred style of learning.
Can you get a degree through an engineering apprenticeship?
Yes. Higher and degree-level engineering apprenticeships can allow learners to achieve qualifications up to Bachelor’s or Master’s degree level while working and gaining real industry experience.