About EKGTA
EKGTA is a specialist engineering training provider delivering Modern Apprenticeships, commercial training, and workforce development solutions for employers across Scotland.
Working in close partnership with industry, we combine practical workshop training with academic learning to prepare apprentices and trainees for real engineering environments. Our programmes are designed to develop both technical ability and the professional skills needed to succeed in industry.
From full Modern Apprenticeships and NC qualifications to bespoke workforce training and upskilling programmes, we support individuals and employers at every stage of development.
As a charitable, non-profit organisation, we remain committed to supporting engineering skills, creating opportunities, and helping develop the future workforce for Scotland’s engineering industries.
Developing Tomorrow's Engineers Today
As a charitable, non-profit organisation, EKGTA works alongside employers, apprentices, and industry partners to develop practical engineering skills and create meaningful career opportunities across Scotland.
Our approach combines hands-on workshop learning, academic progression, and strong industry collaboration to support both individuals and the wider engineering sector.
Tour EKGTA
Explore EKGTA’s purpose-built engineering training centre in East Kilbride.
Take a closer look at EKGTA's purpose-built training facility featuring a state-of-the-art workshop with modern machinery, rigs, and more, plus our two modern Academy classrooms. Our impressive facilities enable us to offer bespoke training tailored to meet the unique needs of every learner and employer.
Trusted by industry employers
EKGTA has supported thousands of apprentices and trainees for careers in engineering, working alongside many of Scotland’s leading employers and industry partners.
Partners & Stakeholders
We work alongside awarding bodies, industry organisations, and national partners to support high-quality engineering training and workforce development across Scotland.
