Volvo Penta Marine Apprenticeship Programme

VOLVO PENTA MARINE APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMME

Programme overview

Volvo Penta Marine pride themselves on product innovation and excellence. They provide a commitment to their customers that they will always receive the best service levels – to do this they must ensure that their people are trained to the highest possible standards.

A successful business demands a skilled workforce to improve its bottom line. A skilled workforce demands training and knowledge. That is why they have created the Volvo Penta Marine Apprenticeship Programme.

Volvo Penta provide all their apprentices with the skills needed to become fully qualified and competent individuals with a secure vocation at Volvo Penta Marine. A Volvo Penta Marine trained apprentice will become a top class asset to their business for years to come, they like to invest well into our future.

Every day, thousands of Volvo Penta marine engines power diverse applications around the UK and Ireland. With leading, cutting edge technology, the marine industry is an exciting one to be part of!

MARINE ENGINEERING ADVANCED APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMME UP TO 4 YEARS

All aspects of marine technology are embedded in this dedicated programme with a focus on electronics, diagnostics and computer management systems.

Working in a dealership – on the job training in a workshop, gaining hands on experience under the supervision of a trained mentor.

10 day blocks of residential training at Bournemouth & Poole College covering everything from technology in marine engines to engine details and components.

Additional Volvo Penta specific training at Volvo Penta’s UK & Ireland HQ encompassing topics such as propulsion systems and the latest diagnostic techniques. Also service, maintenance installation & repair.

BOURNEMOUTH & POOLE COLLEGE – VOLVO PENTA MARINE TRAINING PARTNER

Based at Bournemouth & Poole College the fully equipped workshops allow you to work on the latest Volvo Penta Marine engines, drivelines and propulsion systems with the most up to date equipment and tools.

The marine industry is constantly changing, and we are committed to giving you an innovative training programme that keeps up with them. That is why your lectures always have the latest knowledge on our products to enhance your training experience. 

You will become part of a vibrant student life where you will have many opportunities to meet new people and make friends.

What are the benefits? 

Full time employment at a Volvo Penta dealer

Competitive salary

Holiday pay

Training with expert support and guidance

Internationally recognised accreditation

Fully paid training course, including all qualification fees and accommodation

Transferable skills to prepare you for working in the marine industry

QUALIFICATIONS AND ACCREDITATION

Volvo Penta Marine have built a culture based on quality, safety, and care for the environment and total respect for the individual. If you want to progress, then they will do everything they can to help you achieve your goals. 

With a network of over 40 Volvo Penta Workshops throughout the UK & Ireland, and many more worldwide, completing an apprenticeship could be the beginning of your path to new roles, teams, skills and opportunities across the business.

On successfully completing the Volvo Penta Marine Apprentice Programme, you will have gained recognised national qualifications in the marine industry:

Marine Engineering Advanced Apprenticeship Level 3 Awarding body City & Guilds

In addition, Volvo Penta Marine holds an event where you and your family will be invited to a special graduation day to receive your certificates and possibly a special merit award at the end of your apprenticeship.

Secure your future and develop your potential through our unbeatable opportunities, unrivalled experience and unique journeys today.

APPLY FOR APPRENTICESHIP AT SAL MARINE

To apply for a Marine apprenticeship please email a covering letter and a copy of your CV to wayne@salmarine.com

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