Funded rail training

Funded Skills Training in Greater Lincolnshire

Develop practical rail skills, prepare for employment and take your next step into the rail and infrastructure sectors.

We are working in partnership with the Greater Lincolnshire Combined County Authority (GLCCA) and Lincolnshire County Council to provide funded training that helps local people develop the skills needed by employers and progress towards sustainable employment.

Greater Lincolnshire's devolved skills provision is designed to respond to identified local skills needs and employment opportunities, helping adults develop relevant occupational and technical skills, access new careers and progress through further learning.

GLCCA works with councils, businesses, education providers and communities across Greater Lincolnshire to support economic growth, attract investment and create opportunities for residents and employers.

Skills for People Employers and Greater Lincolnshire

Greater Lincolnshire's skills investment is focused on helping residents gain the skills they need to achieve their potential and move towards productive, sustained employment.

Through our partnership with GLCCA and Lincolnshire County Council, we provide specialist rail training designed to create clear pathways into the rail, engineering and infrastructure sectors.

  • Develop practical and occupational skills linked to employment
  • Help people access new careers and employment opportunities
  • Respond to identified skills gaps and local labour-market needs
  • Support progression from introductory training into higher-level technical skills
  • Help employers access people with relevant industry skills
  • Support inclusive economic growth and social mobility across Greater Lincolnshire

GLCCA specifically requires Adult Skills Fund investment to be directed towards identified areas of need and skills gaps, with provision supporting residents to gain the skills needed to progress towards or into productive and sustained employment.

Our Funded Rail Courses

Explore our current funded rail training opportunities in Greater Lincolnshire.

Six-week programme

Certificate in Track Renewals

Gain a recognised Level 1 rail engineering qualification while developing the practical skills, safety knowledge and workplace behaviours needed to progress towards employment or further rail training.

Eight-week programme

Rail Engineering Skills Bootcamp

Develop practical rail engineering skills through an employer-focused programme designed to help you progress into employment within rail and infrastructure.

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Funded by the Greater Lincolnshire Combined County Authority and delivered in partnership with Lincolnshire County Council.