Tees Valley Net Zero Industry Scholarship

We’re helping you kick start your Net Zero Career with the Tees Valley Net Zero Scholarship Programme!

Ever wanted to work in the cleaner, healthier and safer industries of tomorrow, but didn’t know where to start? The Tees Valley Net Zero Industry Scholarship could be the path for you.

As part of this programme, Middlesbrough College and TTE are accepting applications for groups in Instrumentation and Electrical Engineering.

Applications are now open for the scholarship, which aims to train a new generation of skilled workers in key industrial roles crucial to the success of our region’s Net Zero ambitions.

What’s more, participants will receive £100 per week during term time to help support them financially as they develop their skills.

Scholarship pathways:

Instrumentation

Instrumentation Technicians work across various industries and sectors that utilise automated processes, including production lines, chemical plants, and the armed forces. Their primary role is to maintain the components essential for controlling these processes.

Learners will focus on:

Health and Safety
Maths for engineering technicians
Industrial process measurement
Engineering drawing
Process plant control
Electrical principles

Electrical

Electrical Technicians maintain and repair industrial equipment like transformers, generators, turbines, and compressors. They have varied job prospects and can specialise in high voltage or hazardous areas, leading to potential overseas or offshore work.

Learners will focus on:

Health and Safety
Organisational efficiency
CAD Techniques
Programmable logic controllers
Electrical inspection and testing
Maintenance and equipment installation

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The scholarship is being powered by Net Zero Teesside Power and the Northern Endurance Partnership, which are working together on the Teesworks site to create the world’s first decarbonised industrial cluster thanks to a world-first power plant with carbon capture and storage capabilities.

That’s just one of the exciting career paths open to you, thanks to this training!

Due to a surplus of applications, we have now closed the expression of interest form for the Net Zero Industry Scholarship Programme. If you have already applied and are eligible for the scholarship, you will be contacted by a member of the Middlesbrough College team shortly. If you have any questions, please email admissions@mbro.ac.uk.

The Electrical Engineering scholarship pathway will also be provided by NETA Training Group; please click here for more information.

Click here to view alternative Scholarship pathways and providers.