We are thrilled to announce a groundbreaking milestone for our company, as we proudly unveil our latest achievement in the realm of training and development. On Thursday, 25th May 2023, we received the momentous news that we have been approved by the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) to deliver the SVQ Level 3 in design SCQF Level 7 Modern Apprenticeship. This exciting addition complements our existing engineering apprenticeship, which has been successfully running for over four decades.

At Pointer, we have always placed immense value on nurturing talent and empowering our colleagues. We firmly believe that investing in the growth and development of our workforce not only enriches their lives but also strengthens our business as a whole. The recognition we have received for our apprenticeship program further solidifies our commitment to fostering an environment of learning and innovation. We were honored to be named the SME Employer of the Year by Skills Development Scotland, a testament to the dedication and excellence of our apprenticeship initiative.

Our newly launched Design apprenticeship spans a comprehensive three-year period, allowing aspiring designers to embark on an incredible journey of professional growth and accomplishment. Unlike traditional learning paths, this program provides a unique opportunity for apprentices to earn a living while they learn. By immersing themselves in real-life projects and collaborating with a team of seasoned designers, our apprentices gain invaluable hands-on experience and knowledge that will shape their future careers.

What truly sets us apart is our unwavering dedication to our colleagues’ personal and professional growth. We understand that providing the tools and resources for their success not only benefits them individually but also contributes to our collective achievements. By creating a culture that celebrates talent and fosters innovation, we have been able to secure the Investors in People Gold Standard and Investors in Young People Gold Standard, further solidifying our status as industry leaders.

We invite you to join us in celebrating this exciting new chapter for Pointer. With our Design apprenticeship program, we are breaking barriers and igniting careers. Together, let us continue to nurture talent, unleash creativity, and shape the future of the electronic fire and security systems industry in the United Kingdom.

Contact us today to learn more about our apprenticeship opportunities and how you can embark on a journey of growth and success with Pointer. Together, we will design a brighter future.