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Millbrook Proving Ground will host an information tour for students from a new local STEM School. Venue Millbrook Proving Ground, Bedfordshire, MK45 2JQ Organiser Claire Harrowing 01525 408352 claire.harrowing@millbrook.co.uk  

29 October A group of 30 students, aged 18-21, will tour the plant to find out about engineering and manufacturing careers. Venue Jaguar Land Rover Solihull Advanced Manufacturing Centre, Lode Lane, West Midlands, B92 8NW Organiser Jane Harman, Education Officer…

15 October A group of 20 Business Studies students, aged 15-16, will participate in a factory tour looking at how lean tools and techniques are used across the plant to eliminate waste and continuously improve manufacturing processes. The students will…

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14 October 28 young people will participate in a plant tour and classroom activities focussing on job skills, communication and the use of ICT in the workplace. Our Education Business Partnership Centres run all year round and offer bespoke, innovative,…

11 October A group of 24 students aged 15-16 will tour the plant to change outdated perceptions of engineering to encourage more young women to consider engineering and manufacturing careers to increase the talent pool through Jaguar Land Rover’s apprenticeship…

7 October A group of 20 Business Studies students, aged 15-16, will participate in a factory tour looking at how lean tools and techniques are used across the plant to eliminate waste and continuously improve manufacturing processes. The students will…

4 October A group of 30 students aged 9-10 will participate in a factory tour and will learn about how robots in Body Construction weld panels together to make car bodies. The students will then programme miniature robots during classroom…

2 October A group of 20 pupils aged 8-9 will look at the Solihull site to find out why Jaguar Land Rover chose to establish its factory there. They will look at the manufacturing processes in the plant and the…

15 October A group of 27 young people aged 10-11 will take part in a full day programme, looking at computer control, devising plans in software that will operate moving individual motorised items, operate lights and sounds. These will be…