Solihull Aviation (Engineering Training Centre) (Solihull)
Overall value: £2m
Local Growth Fund: £830,000
Lead partner: Solihull College
Outputs: 6 jobs, 145 skills improved
This project will see the creation of an aerospace and aviation centre/academy close to Birmingham Airport, providing a link to companies in this sector. This facility will provide the required skills in aerospace engineering in particular relating to maintenance and repair.
This facility will be support by Universities to enable learners to progress beyond the HND in aerospace.
Funding for this project starts in 2015/16.
