BTTA PLANS FOR NEW TRAINING CENTRE

To enhance their training provision, BTTA is currently in negotiations to acquire a unit in Tweedbank Industrial estate. This will be turned into a dedicated technical training centre for the Borders. Over the coming months the centre will be refurbished and kitted out with engineering equipment and training rooms. Watch this space for further details.

Schools Careers Fair

Well, that’s the first School Careers fair of the year done and dusted. We had a great day at Jedburgh Grammar Campus and met lots of enthusiastic young people wanting to get into an engineering apprenticeship. Thanks to DYW Borders for organising the event and to all the other organisations that have young peoples interest […]

New Trainer / Assessor for Borders Training Association

Borders Technical Training Association (BTTA), formerly Borders Engineering Training Association (BETA), has appointed Richard Wright as a trainer/assessor. Richard will assist group training manager Russell Coleman in in training, mentoring and assessing Modern Apprentices employed by the association’s member companies in the Borders.  He has 39 years of technical experience across a number of multidiscipinary roles […]