Northumberland Manufacturing Academy - Feasibilty Study

Arch have been working with Akzo Nobel, Northumbria University and Fusion PR to highlight and understand the need for a Manufacturing Academy in Northumberland, to support the skills shortages experienced by the local manufacturing sector. Arch have also identified through their engagement with other local manufacturing businesses that recruiting and developing technical skills is a problem not only for Akzo Nobel, but for a large proportion of the manufacturing business across the County. Subsequently, a Steering Group has been established to help explore the feasibility of setting up an academy designed to support skills development within the local communities and to support the skills…

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