What jobs will I be able to do once I have qualified?
This Modern Apprenticeship supports careers in many areas within the Chemicals Manufacturing industry. Most of these are on production sites where manufacturing operations are carried out by process operators supported by technicians who maintain the site and laboratory technicians who monitor the quality of the products made and undertake research on product development.

What are the progression opportunities?
Progression to Higher National level and in some cases onto to degree level is actively encouraged by the industry to ensure the workforce remains competitive in a world market. Typical jobs graduates of the scheme may progress to are: Production and Maintenance Supervisors, Shift Team Leaders, Engineers, Planners and Trainers. Achievement of a S/NVQ at Levels 4 & 5 may well be a requirement for these positions.