Training Skills Feature Library

Operations Engineer's library catalogues editorial features going back five years.

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01/01/2010 Hone your skills Like a finely tuned instrument, investing in training and continuing professional development for plant engineers helps them to perform their roles with greater speed, accuracy and precision. Brian Wall provides some insights » Read More

01/01/2010 Engineering appeal soars Anyone who has spent any time in plant engineering cannot fail to have been struck by its accelerating rate of change, not just in terms of the technologies - drawing on developments from across the engineering disciplines - but also, ... » Read More

01/12/2007 An Illustrious Career It takes a certain kind of person to be a marine engineering technician (ETME) in the Royal Navy - and a decidedly special engineer. Why? Quite simply, because they have to be 'can do' individuals able, practically at a moment's notice, to ... » Read More

01/08/2007 Great engineers for a Great Britain Ian Ling is the new president of the Society of when apprenticeships were common currency in Operations Engineers. He took up office on the occasion of the AGM at the Ironmongers Hall, London, on 28 June, after a year as president elect ... » Read More