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Building Geospatial Capability in the North East

With endorsement from Alison Watson MBE, Immediate Past President, CICES The North East has a strong engineering heritage and an ambitious infrastructure future. Delivering that future requires skilled geospatial professionals. Zenith Training has launched the Level 3 Geospatial Survey Technician apprenticeship to serve employers across the region and to create a structured, specialist pathway into the surveying […]

Zenith Calls for Greater Recognition of Apprenticeships During National Apprenticeship Week 2026

Leading North East training provider highlights the transformative power of apprenticeships as stigma persists Zenith has marked National Apprenticeship Week 2026 by celebrating the achievements of apprentices across the region while calling for apprenticeships to be recognised as a first-choice route into employment. This week will see the Zenith team engage with learners, employers, and […]

Zenith Secures Department for Education Approval to Deliver Level 3 Geospatial Survey Technician Apprenticeship in the North East

Zenith Training has received formal approval from the Department for Education to deliver the Level 3 Geospatial Survey Technician Apprenticeship in the North of England, marking a significant milestone in addressing the region’s skills shortage in one of the UK’s fastest-growing and most strategically important sectors.

Celebrating Alan’s Remarkable Journey with Zenith

This December, we’ll be saying a heartfelt farewell to someone who has meant so much to so many, our colleague, mentor, and dear friend, Alan Metcalfe, as he retires after more than twenty extraordinary years with Zenith. Alan’s journey with Zenith began on September 7th, 2003, when he joined a small but determined team of […]

North East Apprenticeship Awards 2025: a Night of Pride for Zenith

The North East Apprenticeship Awards 2025 brought together apprentices, employers, and training providers from across the region to celebrate the incredible achievements shaping the future of our workforce. Standing Ovations for Our Learners The highlight of the evening for everyone at Zenith was watching two of “our own” take to the stage: Dan Heslop – Wessington CryogenicsWinner, Intermediate Apprentice of the Year Faye Reid – Sterling Pharma SolutionsSpecial recognition, Advanced Apprentice category Dan’s […]

Knife Crime Awareness Training at EGGER UK

At Zenith, we are committed to raising awareness for safer communities through proactive education and collaboration. Recently, we had the privilege of partnering with Northumbria Police and the Northumbria Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) to deliver a pivotal Knife Crime Awareness Training session at EGGER Group’s facility in Hexham. Awareness Through Education The session aimed to […]

Work Hard, Dance Harder: Life as a Flexible Apprentice

At Zenith, we know that apprenticeships are not just about developing professional skills, they’re about building well-rounded lives. For apprentice Lexie, this means balancing the demands of full-time work with a passion for Irish dancing. Her story is a great example of how structured support and personal determination can help young people thrive in both […]