New £7.4m institute to train ‘digitally aware’ engineers

Posted on 4 Jul 2019 by Maddy White

A £7.4m Institute of Productivity will be opened to help train the next generation of digitally aware engineers at the University of East Anglia.

The Institute of Productivity will train 1,500 people in the first five years – image courtesy of Depositphotos. Digital skills are as sought after as ever in British manufacturing, with £63bn a year lost because of the digital skills gap. The Institute of Productivity will help narrow that gap by creating a dedicated School…

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