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Discover our CNFE Apprenticeship Scheme

CNFE is an innovative organisation who has recognised the urgent need for multi-skilled telecom engineers to address the challenges posed by an ageing demographic of telecom professionals, and the rapid growth of the digital economy.

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Equipped with skills to last an industry lifetime.

As a trailblazer in the field, we have developed an industry-first Apprenticeship Scheme designed to cultivate the skills required for managing and advancing cutting-edge technologies.

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Electricians

Personal Communications Network Riggers

Air conditioning Engineers

Instrumentation & Controls Engineers

Microwave Riggers

Equipped with skills to last an industry lifetime.

As a trailblazer in the field, we have developed an industry-first Apprenticeship Scheme designed to cultivate the skills required for managing and advancing cutting-edge technologies.

Planned Preventative Maintenance

Electricians

Personal Communications Network Riggers

Air conditioning Engineers

Instrumentation & Controls Engineers

Microwave Riggers

Opening the door for tomorrow's one stop engineer

  • Creating a new generation of one stop, multi-skilled engineers – an industry first
  • Level 4 qualification at the highest funding band of £27K
  • End Point Assessment Organisation – EUIAS
  • A course that will be inclusive and accessible to all
  • Available to 18+ year olds
  • Progression from an NVQ L2/3, Wireless Communication Rigger Level 2 and T-Levels
  • Accessible to both levy and non levy companies

We’re creating a dynamic ecosystem where expertise,
innovation, and collaboration flourish.

We recognise that cultivating the next generation of multi-skilled telecom engineers is crucial to driving innovation and meeting the demands of the telecoms and digital connectivity industry. That’s why we're committed to collaborating with educational institutions to develop exceptional talent and nurture individuals to lead us into the connected era.

Our focus is to empower learners, providing them with the knowledge, skills, and opportunities they need to thrive in this ever-evolving landscape.

Apprentices

 

Awareness of mobile infrastructure as a career option

Raising awareness to children and young people of mobile infrastructure as a career option

Education

 

Identify appropriate education pathways

Learning modules from the school curriculum through to college courses

Employers

 

Awareness across all companies in our industry

Restructuring to create positions and recruiting apprentices to go through the course

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