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Technicians from URT Ltd

In these video resources from the Gatsby Foundation, staff at Universal Race Technology (URT Ltd) describe how important technicians are to the work that they do. The company trains their own technicians so that they can work with the specific cutting edge materials, technologies and processes that are used within the company. Apprentice technicians describe what they enjoy about the work, their prospects and ambitions and the valuable experience that they are receiving.

Separate videos give an overview of the training that apprentice technicians receive, the specialised work that they do and the high value that the company places on good technicians.

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