A&P Falmouth a Top Trainer
Ship repair and conversion specialist A&P Falmouth has been named as one of the best training providers in the country by the Adult Learning Inspectorate (ALI), the government body responsible for reporting on the quality of education and training received by adult learners and young people in England.
Having been loaded onto a barge at VT Halmatic’s Portchester shipyard, the mast was transported to Southampton Docks where the rigging is being dressed and the mast stepped before fitting out is complete. The mast was manufactured in halves, with the back half comprising two sections and the front half divided into three sections.
A&P Falmouth hasrecruited more than 40 apprentices in the past five years and currently employs 17 engineering apprentices in the electrical, marine, engineering, steel fabrication and pipe working departments to make up the next generation of its 600 strong workforce.
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