Centre for Mineral Products


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Suitable for:

Operational staff at band 2+

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University of Derby
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Centre for Mineral Products Professional Development

Tarmac has a partnership with the University of Derby to deliver professional development programmes to our staff. The aim of these programmes is to develop our future leaders by delivering industry standard and globally recognised qualifications:

  • Qualifications are delivered using blended learning, minimising the time spent away from work
  • Learners complete work based projects, meaning the learning applied in the work place straight away
  • The content of the qualifications is continually reviewed to ensure it reflects the needs of the industry

These programmes include:

  • Mineral Products Technician Higher Apprenticeships (Foundation Degree)
    • This includes four pathway suitable for A&A, Cement, Contracting and RMX businesses.
    • This is suitable for both existing staff and new staff coming into the business.
  • BSc (Hons) Mineral Management Degree
    • This is suitable for experienced operational staff who already obtained a prior qualification in a related area.

Key Programmes:


Higher Apprenticeship

  • Level 5
  • September intake
  • 2 year programme

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Foundations Degree

  • Level 5
  • Suitable only for staff based in Wales & Scotland only

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Top-up Degree

  • Level 6
  • January intake
  • 2 year programme

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How to apply

1

The first step is to complete your IDP and have a 1-2-1 conversation with your Line Manager.

2

Once you have identified your development need, your Line Manager can submit a request to HR.

3

If the programme requested is not funded using Tarmac's apprenticeship levy, you will need to complete a Business Education Form to apply

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