Inspiring a generation – QinetiQ’s Apprenticeship Training
QinetiQ’s apprenticeship scheme is key to filling the critical skills gaps across the whole of QinetiQ. Inspiring a generation through apprenticeships is a fitting start to the new QinetiQ People Who...
View ArticleSkyfall, the new Q and QinetiQ
If you’ve seen the latest James Bond film, you’ll have seen the new look Q. No longer an ageing gentlemen tinkering with gadgets but a young, floppy haired cyber geek…not far from the truth if you’re...
View ArticleCreating the spark in tomorrow’s scientists
How do you capture the imagination of school children in the subjects of science, technology, engineering and maths? It’s a tough job and one which, here at QinetiQ, we like to help with through a...
View ArticleThrough an apprentice’s eyes
I’ve been Mechanical Aeronautical Apprentice here since September 2011. During this time I’ve experienced and learnt so much about a huge array of things. Once qualified, I’ll be able to work on...
View ArticleQinetiQ’s apprentices give ‘gate guardian’ a full face lift
By Dean Sowerby, Apprentice, QinetiQ Training School at MOD Boscombe Down Dean gives us an update on how things are going in his apprenticeship programme at the QinetiQ Training School. Most notably,...
View ArticleThrough an Apprentice’s eyes – an update
Dean Sowerby, Apprentice, QinetiQ Apprentice Training School at Boscombe Down Date: July In May I reported on the work us apprentices had been doing on refurbishing the Lightning – the gate guardian at...
View ArticleQinetiQ – supporting young people to develop life-long skills
I am very proud of QinetiQ’s support for the Young Enterprise Scheme, a charity programme which enables 17-18 year old school students to set up and manage a company for a year. The scheme gives them a...
View ArticleThrough an Apprentice’s eyes – an update
Dean Sowerby, Apprentice, QinetiQ Apprentice Training School at MOD Boscombe Down During July, after leaving my placement at Air Worthiness, I have been at the Ground Support department (GSE) at MOD...
View ArticleThinking about an apprenticeship?
If you’re thinking about taking up an apprenticeship – or indeed a graduate placement – the first thing you should do is take a very close look at the companies that you’re thinking of joining. Some of...
View ArticleThrough an Apprentice’s eyes at QinetiQ– an update
Dean Sowerby, Apprentice, QinetiQ Apprentice Training School at MOD Boscombe Down Over August I finished my time at the Ground Support department (GSE), which I found really valuable, and the people...
View ArticleHelping to solve skills shortage and youth unemployment – The 5% Club
QinetiQ, along with a group of other leading UK companies, has just launched a major campaign urging industry to adopt a new 5% target for graduates, apprentices and sponsored students in their...
View ArticleApplauding our apprentices at Graduation Day
By Melanie Jackson, Head of QATS, Apprentice Training Projects On 6 September, we were delighted to host this year’s apprentice graduation ceremony at the QinetiQ Apprentice Training School, MOD...
View ArticleFrom Aircraft Apprentice to IT Engineer: a path of opportunities
Martin Smith, Service Desk Team Lead The recent launch of The 5% Club – a QinetiQ-led initiative to encourage UK businesses to take an active role in addressing high levels of youth unemployment and...
View ArticleThrough an Apprentice’s eyes – an update
Dean Sowerby, Apprentice, QinetiQ Apprentice Training School at MOD Boscombe Down November 2013 Throughout November I’ve continued working on the Merlin Major servicing here at Boscombe Down, which is...
View ArticleQinetiQ apprentice wins ‘inspirational’ award
Dr Sam Healy, Head of Corporate Responsibility, QinetiQ As staunch supporters of STEMNET (the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Network), we’re all very pleased and proud at QinetiQ that...
View ArticleThrone for Games: creating awareness of QinetiQ amongst the younger generation
Central Marketing, QinetiQ QinetiQ is challenging young people to design their perfect Gaming Throne and send us a photo or drawing of their concept. The best of the designs will be posted on our...
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