
Getting the skills for Precision Engineering Industry
The Precision Engineering Workforce Skills Qualifications System, or PE WSQ, is a national skills training system that is developed jointly by the PE industry and the WDA. It maps out the skills needed for a job in PE and identifies the training workers need for that job. It also sets national skills standards across manufacturing industries.
PE WSQ:
· Raises professionalism of the industry and improves global competitiveness
· Skills up the workforce with industry-recognised formal qualifications
· Creates training avenues for workers to advance in their jobs and enter new industries
· Enhances precision engineering careers through structured progression pathways