Boeing Joins Weston College's Careers Excellence Hub to Create New Opportunities for Learners

Weston College is delighted to announce a partnership with Boeing, a leading global aerospace company, as part of its expanding Careers Excellence Hub. This exciting collaboration aims to bring students closer to the heart of industry and help shape the next generation of aerospace professionals.

Through this strategic partnership, Boeing will work with Weston College to offer students a range of industry-tailored experiences. Engineering learners will benefit from expert-led guest lectures and opportunities to participate in curriculum-linked projects that reflect the real challenges and standards of the global aerospace industry.

The partnership will also enhance students’ understanding of the career pathways available within aviation and engineering by facilitating networking events, and industry taster sessions. In addition, Boeing will support the development of Weston College’s curriculum by providing insight into the latest industry practices, ensuring students are equipped with the skills and knowledge required by employers.

"Boeing is excited to partner with Weston College, a vital ally in our strategic growth in the region”, said Lee Parks, Apprentice Manager, Boeing UK. “Together, we are committed to nurturing the next generation of talent through the Digital Professional Level 6 Apprenticeship. Our shared passion for development was evident when Weston College recently hosted a Boeing-supported aviation-themed mobile Newton Room, reinforcing our dedication to shaping the future of aerospace innovation.

For students on vocational, T Level, and Supported Internship programmes, this collaboration will give an insight to careers within a global company. Boeing will also contribute to staff development, enabling Weston College educators to deepen their own industry knowledge and further enrich the classroom experience for learners.

The partnership strengthens Weston College’s Careers Excellence Hub, which is designed to connect students directly with top employers and help them make informed, confident steps toward successful and sustainable careers. By aligning education with real-world industry needs, Weston College continues to raise the bar for technical and vocational training in the South West — ensuring its learners leave college career-ready, confident, and competitive in the global job market.

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