About Alex… Alex Brownley is no stranger to pipelines and has valuable experience in the field, which is why he applied for the ‘Practitioner in Pipelines for Hydrogen and Utilities’ (PIPHU) apprenticeship. Alex immediately recognised just how unique an opportunity this 16-month programme, with IACS Training & Education and IACS Ltd, is! Alex comments: “Before
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About Alex… Alex Carribine from Liverpool was looking for a new career in a growing industry, one leading to future opportunities that could support and create stability for his young family – but could he get all of this from an apprenticeship? Apprenticeships were a consideration for Alex, however he knew it would be
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About Leon… A year in pipeline coating was all 22-year-old Leon Humphreys needed to know that he wanted a career in pipelines. But, it also taught him two valuable lessons – to achieve his ambition he needed experience and ‘tickets’ to access the construction sites! It was this insight that steered Leon towards IACS Ltd
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About Steve… Being on a construction site is nothing new to Steve Brown, one of the first apprentices to join the ‘Practitioner in Pipelines for Hydrogen and Utilities’ apprenticeship. In fact, unlike many of his fellow apprentices, he has worked on pipelines and alongside individuals operating in the role he will soon hold – Pipeline
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About Sally… Sally Lickley from Cardiff has worked within the Pipeline Industry for almost 17 years. She started her career as a Coatings Inspector. Today Sally specialises in pipeline inspection. She has been consulting for the last 15 years through IACS, who are also supporting Sally to become a multi-skilled inspector – helping her to
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About Molly… Molly Marks, from Manchester, has never been afraid of getting her hands dirty. For example, when she needed a new bathroom, she completed a plumbing course! It’s this can-do, will-do attitude that saw her embark on what she calls ‘a whole new world’ with IACS Training and Education. Molly Marks comments: “I have
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About Stephen… Stephen Fitchett, from Widnes, was a fabricator welder for 14 years before he joined the IACS team as an apprentice on the ‘Practitioner in Pipelines for Hydrogen and Utilities’ apprenticeship. Stephen recognized that this apprenticeship could be the step he needed to propel his career in an industry that he knew well. “I
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About Kayleigh… University simply wasn’t for Kayleigh Hill from Cheshire. After two years studying Criminology at Lancaster University, she realised that an entirely academic route wasn’t what she wanted. “Sometimes you need to experience something to know whether it’s right for you or not. This is exactly what happened to me at University. It did,
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