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Glenn Erskine – Heavy Fabrication Engineer

After completing his secondary schooling at St Peter’s College Glenn successfully applied to undertake the engineering pre apprenticeship course at the Southern Institute of Technology in 2005.

During the course Glenn spent a day each week on work experience with Geo Wilson & Sons Engineering and was subsequently offered, mid way through the course, an apprenticeship with Southern Group Training on placement with Geo Wilson & Sons Engineering. This early offer of an apprenticeship was in acknowledgement of Glenn’s good work ethic and application to both the theory and practical tasks involved.

To complete the Level 4 National Certificate in Heavy Fabrication Engineering Glenn must complete a range of unit standards comprising both theory and practical elements. Glenn’s off job theory training is being provided by S.I.T through his attendance at weekly evening class and through a three week block course each year. course each year.