NCC training

Skills & Training

As the UK’s world leading composite research and development facility, The National Composites Centre been forging ahead in the fields of composites, digital engineering, hydrogen, and sustainability.

We work with organisations large and small to take a fresh look at helping you develop your workforce. We re-skill and up-skill teams and individuals across every sector where composites are used. From the micro-SMEs to the multi-national, from the workshop to the boardroom, we’re experienced in building composites capabilities.

Whether it’s through our range of taught courses, a bespoke programme for your organisation, or one of our workforce development programmes, our engineering specialists, academic partners and industrial insights make us your ideal training partner.

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  • Scientists in a lab Read more about Bespoke and group training

    Bespoke and group training

    Whether you need a deep focus on a core topic, customised content, or lessons delivered at your site with your equipment, we can work with you to provide training that will help expand your knowledge and develop your business.

  • Read more about Open training courses

    Open training courses

    Book your place on one of our open training courses, available in a range of delivery methods including self-paced online learning, virtual classrooms and in-person courses at our state-of-the-art facility. All of our courses have been developed by technical specialists, delivered by an experienced practitioner, and cover multiple subjects that suit diferent levels of experience. 

  • Read more about Workforce development

    Workforce development

    Working with partners across the country, we offer a wide range of training to upskill workforces and help you to succeed in your role and career. 

NCC online learning platform

Our online learning management system gives you immediate access to our interactive content so you can complete training at your own pace and at any time. You can check and test your knowledge as you progress through the lessons. You will have full course access for six months from date of purchase and receive a downloadable, personalised course completion certificate. 

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Early careers at the NCC

The National Composites Centre has a wide range of early careers opportunities on offer to kick-start your career in engineering and a breadth of other occupations. Find out more about our sought-after apprenticeship scheme, graduate programme, work experience and Year in Industry placements. 

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