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Kickstart Your Career with the Protec Academy!

Are you ready to learn hands-on skills, work on real projects, and build a future in fire and security systems? Protec Academy is your gateway to an exciting and rewarding career!

We’ve taken our well-established apprenticeship program to the next level, teaming up with Skills for Security to offer a nationwide apprenticeship scheme focused on installing, servicing & commissioning fire and security systems.

If you’re hands-on, love problem-solving, and want a career with real growth potential, Protec Academy is the perfect place to start!

An Apprenticeship has given me the perfect balance of hands-on experience and academic learning, allowing me to develop practical skills while earning valuable qualifications to build a strong foundation for my career.

Jack Robinson - Qualified Protec Apprentice

What’s in it for you?

  • Learn on the job – Work alongside experienced engineers who will teach you the ins and outs of installation, maintenance, servicing, and fault-finding.

    Classroom training – Every 8 weeks, you’ll attend a bespoke training program at Skills for Security, getting the best mix of hands-on and theory-based learning.

  • Real projects, real experience – Gain practical skills by working on real installations, solving technical challenges, and making a real impact.

    Industry knowledge – Learn about essential regulations, safety standards, and industry best practices to become a top-tier technician.

  • Recognised qualification – After three years you will obtain your Fire Emergency Security Systems Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard, setting yourself up for a successful future.

    Career growth – This is just the beginning! Whether you want to move into Project Management, Design, or Sales, future opportunities are endless.

Who are Skills For Security?

Skills for Security is a leading national apprenticeship training provider in the UK, specialising in fire and security emergency alarm systems. Rated Grade 2 (Good) by Ofsted, it operates state-of-the-art training centres across the country, working closely with employers, stakeholders, and apprentices to deliver high-quality, industry-focused training.

As part of the British Security Industry Association (BSIA), it sets National Occupational Standards and drives skills development through apprenticeships, e-learning, and CPD-accredited training. With over 650 apprentices enrolled, its expert tutors ensure learners receive hands-on, real-world experience to advance security skills and professionalism nationwide.

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Apprenticeship Application

Take the first step toward an exciting career

Apply to the Protec Academy today and start your journey to success!

HR Department
Protec Fire Detection PLC
Protec House
Churchill Way
Nelson
Lancashire
BB9 6RT
Or send via email
recruitment@protec.co.uk

 

Apprenticeship Application Form

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