A NEW National College for Nuclear is to be set up in Bridgwater after £15 million in government funding was announced. The venture is one of five National Colleges aimed at creating ‘the workforce of tomorrow’ by delivering high-level technical training. Set across two hubs – one at Bridgwater College and the other in Cumbria – the college aims to train over 7,000 learners by 2020. The college, which is set to open its doors in late 2017, will meet the demand for highly skilled workers in the nuclear sector and will offer courses designed by employers for a range of highly specialised careers.
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The Government has announced £15 million in funding to set up the National College for Nuclear headquartered in West Cumbria and Somerset. The college is one of five National Colleges that will create the workforce of tomorrow by delivering high-level technical training to thousands of learners across England. Set across two hubs – one at Lakes College, Lillyhall and one in Somerset – the college aims to train over 7,000 learners by 2020. The college, which is set to open its doors in late 2017, will meet the demand for highly skilled workers in the nuclear sector and will offer courses designed by employers for a range of highly specialised careers.
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