Lancashire Energy HQ
A state-of-the-art training centre for engineering, manufacturing and energy careers.
Supporting Your Career in STEM
Part of Blackpool and The Fylde College, Lancashire Energy HQ offers higher and degree apprenticeships alongside commercial training programmes. Our expert tutors deliver industry-relevant training in cutting-edge facilities, preparing learners for careers in engineering, manufacturing and energy.
Located on the edge of Blackpool with excellent access to the national motorway network, the centre is ideally positioned to support both individuals and employers across the region.
- £12m purpose-built facility with industry-standard equipment
- STEM Assured status for industry-led training
- Engineering Council accredited programmes via the IET
- Degrees awarded by Lancaster University
- Highly experienced tutors with industry backgrounds
- Flexible study options including day release and workplace learning
- Over 1,800 employer partnerships
- Student satisfaction consistently above 90%
Courses at Lancashire Energy HQ
| Course Title | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Process Industry Manufacturing Technician | Advanced Apprenticeship |
| Associate Project Manager | Higher Apprenticeship |
| Electro-Mechanical Engineer | Higher Apprenticeship |
| Engineering Manufacturing Technician (Electrical and Electronic Engineering) | Higher Apprenticeship |
| Engineering Manufacturing Technician (General Engineering) | Higher Apprenticeship |
| Engineering Manufacturing Technician (Manufacturing Engineering) | Higher Apprenticeship |
| Engineering Manufacturing Technician (Mechanical Engineering) | Higher Apprenticeship |
| Control Systems Engineer | Degree Apprenticeship |
| Manufacturing Engineer | Degree Apprenticeship |
| Nuclear Scientist and Nuclear Engineer | Degree Apprenticeship |
| Product Design and Development Engineer | Degree Apprenticeship |
| Project Controls Professional | Foundation Degree |
| Lean Manufacturing - Yellow Belt | Industry Training |
To see young employees learn and gain knowledge of the business and the way we work has been very rewarding and satisfying.”
- CaviTech Solutions
Supporting Growth on the Fylde Coast
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A Centre Built for Engineering Excellence
Lancashire Energy HQ (LEHQ) offers a growing portfolio of training programmes for individuals aged 16 and above, designed to develop careers in engineering, manufacturing and energy.
Our purpose-built £12m facility provides industry-standard resources and learning environments, supported by expert tutors dedicated to delivering high-quality STEM education.
We work closely with employers to ensure our curriculum meets industry needs, helping to create a skilled workforce ready to support regional and national growth.
Driving the Future of Engineering and Energy
With sectors including aerospace, nuclear, renewable energy and advanced manufacturing continuing to grow, the Fylde Coast is ideally positioned to support innovation and development.
Lancashire Energy HQ plays a vital role in developing the skilled workforce required to sustain this growth, providing training that supports both economic development and long-term career opportunities.
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Employer Partnerships and Collaboration
Upskill your workforce at Lancashire Energy HQ and stay ahead in a rapidly evolving sector.
We offer:
- Degree apprenticeships in manufacturing, aerospace, nuclear, electromechanical and materials engineering
- Level 3 Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician (MOET) apprenticeship
- Short commercial courses for targeted upskilling and compliance
Our industry-standard facilities and expert tutors ensure your workforce gains the skills needed to drive your business forward.
We welcome collaboration with employers to shape training programmes, offer placements and support future talent development.
Discuss Collaboration opportunities with us:
Call: 01253 504343
Email: energy@blackpool.ac.uk
Contact Lancashire Energy HQ
If you would like to collaborate with LEHQ on advanced, higher and degree apprenticeships or would like to consider providing work placements for students, please get in touch:
Call: 01253 504400
Email: energy@blackpool.ac.uk