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Our vision is ‘ shaping a global Britain as the UK ’ s through-life land platform champion where the best choose to serve ’
engineering , operations , project management and business administration . The scheme ’ s duration ranges from two-to-four years depending on the level of qualification . In September 2024 , we will see six of our current 28 apprentices graduate the scheme and take on permanent roles across all four of the disciplines . A further 11 new apprentices will join the scheme later this year bringing the number back up to 33 . To date , the business has seen over 100 apprentices join the program ,” he enthuses .
“ The business also offers opportunities for industrial placements either for a full year or just for the summer . This is a great learning opportunity to enhance education and a great chance for the business to engage the group with potential future employment opportunities .
“ RBSL ’ s strategy is clear ,” William highlights . “ Our vision is ‘ shaping a global Britain as the UK ’ s through-life land platform champion where the best choose to serve .’ We enjoy a strong relationship with many countries overseas where we ’ ve provided products in the past , under our previous company names . Looking ahead , we are working in very close collaboration with the British Government on several export campaigns featuring our products , focused on allied and friendly nations around the world . The close relationship between government and industry is the key to success in supporting Britain ’ s foreign policy strategy ,” he concludes . ■
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