The signmaking programme provides a nationally recognised qualification that combines practical workplace training with technical knowledge. It equips people with the skills to design, fabricate, install, and finish signs using a variety of materials such as vinyl, plastic, metal, glass, wood, and LED systems. Training covers computer-controlled routing and 3D fabrication, digital imaging and graphics, traditional hand-signwriting, installation of signage, finishing and painting, and the use of tools and machinery in line with industry standards.The Level 4 programme is an apprenticeship.
Benefits of these programmes
Programmes available
Typically, an eight-hour day. Possibly shift work.
The nature of the work will vary with the employer, but it could involve machining, colour vinyl wrapping vehicles, printing, hand decorating spray-painting and screen-printing.

These can be useful from School:
Apprenticeship
Higher learning
Higher learning
Competenz can provide training plans, support and qualifications – tailored to your businesses specific needs.
Apprentices need support in achieving their qualifications, and Competenz training advisors provide this support.
Your training advisor will guide apprentices through their training, monitoring their progress and completing on-the-job assessments throughout the training.
Your training advisor will:
As an employer, you need to become familiar with your apprentice’s training programme and targets, and provide them with plenty of opportunities to develop and practise the required skills.