Support for industry and learners
Through our Manufacturing Skills Academy, we are transforming the workforce of today and tomorrow.
The Manufacturing Skills Academy, housed in the flagship National Manufacturing Institute Scotland facility, offers advanced manufacturing training and development opportunities for individuals at all levels of their career.
What we offer
From graduate training for both individuals and companies, to 1 on 1 skills consultations and online and in-person training, the Manufacturing Skills Academy can tailor training and development no matter what level you or your business is at. See below for more about our exciting opportunities we offer at our NMIS Headquarters in Inchinnan, just outside of Renfrew near Glasgow.
Online and in-person training
Who it's for
We tailor our courses to suit the varying needs of different people within a manufacturing environment and cover the essentials as well as key topics such as cybersecurity, supply chain development, operational excellence, artificial intelligence, visualisation and strategy development.
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Who it's for
Access our platform to sign up for training courses using your login ID.
Engineering Doctorate Centre
Who it's for
The NMIS Doctorate Centre in Advanced Manufacturing is focused on industry-based research, designed to make a difference to manufacturers and engineers.
Engineering Doctorate programme
Who it's for
Our NMIS Doctorate Centre in Advanced Manufacturing equips future engineers with the skills, knowledge, and experience to tackle the evolution of advanced manufacturing.
For companies, we are offering you an opportunity to recruit one of our graduate training applicants, at no cost to you, giving you the chance to bring additional resources into the company and complete some of those overdue projects.
Career phase
By undertaking an NMIS Doctorate our ambitious and able students will be equipped with the technical, business, and personal skills they need to pursue a successful career in advanced manufacturing.
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Graduate training for industry
Who it's for
We tailor our courses to suit the varying needs of different people within a manufacturing environment and cover the essentials as well as key topics such as cybersecurity, supply chain development, operational excellence, artificial intelligence, visualisation and strategy development.
At the forefront of digital innovation
Our training has been designed in collaboration with partner organisations at the forefront of digital innovation, to meet the needs of people and manufacturing businesses throughout the country regardless of specialism.
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Graduate training for learners
Who it's for
For recent university and college graduates struggling to find work within manufacturing, we have a number of paid short-term work placements within the NMIS Group and industry partners. For companies, we are offering you an opportunity to recruit one of our graduate training applicants, at no cost to you, giving you the chance to bring additional resource into the company and complete some of those overdue projects.
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