Apprentice achieves through GQA centre North Lancs Training Group

Pictured above are Peter Carney (left) and his production manager Nigel Ashdown (right) at AEL in Skelmersdale. Nigel presented Peter with his GQA level 3 certificate in Fabrication of Glass Supporting Structures after completing both his intermediate and advanced apprenticeships with North Lancs Training Group tutor Paul Fairhurst

AEL (Architectural Aluminium Limited) are a large aluminium fabricator based in Skelmersdale, Lancashire who have put a number of staff over a number of years through the apprenticeship programme. Peter joined the company a few years ago after leaving the motor industry and he commented

“I enjoyed the programme and enjoy the varied work that we do here at AEL, it is quite close to some parts of engineering work and I like to work with materials such as metal, the course was interesting and challenging as is some of the work we do here”

Manager Nigel Ashdown and colleague Phil Brogan commented “we are proud to be associated with NLTG as we have been for a number of years, and look forward to promoting more apprentices soon, we are also proud of Peter, he is a good dedicated employee who we can rely on, he deserves the certificates he has been issued with ”

Tutor Paul Fairhurst commented, “AEL have been a great company to work with over the years, Nigel and Phil have both completed qualifications through NLTG and understand how the system works. I look forward to a continuing relationship with them.”