Interested in a career in engineering or rail?
We are proud to introduce Rail Skills Hub, partnered with Capital City College and Network Rail, to help 16–19-year-olds build real skills and get on track for a future in the rail industry.
Designed as a pre-apprenticeship pathway, the Rail Skills Hub is dedicated to supporting young people aged 16-19 seeking education, employment or training and who have a passion for rail and aspire to build a career in the industry.
Courses available from Level 1 to Level 3
Level 1, 2, or 3 engineering qualification at the college, working with Network Rail to enrich and enhance the curriculum:
• Visit key rail locations to see first-hand how Network Rail operates
• Engage with leading suppliers who offer incredible career prospects
• Explore diverse pathways within the rail industry, including roles beyond
Network Rail
Start your journey today!
or call 020 8832 5000
Engineering - Level 1 Diploma
Performing Engineering Operations - Level 2 NVQ Diploma
Engineering - Level 2 First Extended Certificate
Engineering - Level 3 National Foundation Diploma
Why join the Rail Skills Hub?
• Learn industry-relevant skills
• Get practical real-life experience
• Boost your confidence and job readiness
• Be mentored by professionals
• Access real opportunities in rail and engineering
Where does it lead to?
• Entry-level apprenticeships with Network Rail or the supply chain
• Potential opportunities for further study or skills bootcamps
• Long-term career in a growing industry
Who is it for?
• Aged 16–19 and interested in rail or engineering
• May not have any formal qualifications or GCSEs grade 4 or above
• Looking for a fresh start, support, and a clear path to work
