Merseyrail e seu provedor de manutenção de frota A Stadler uniram forças para fornecer aos estudantes locais uma excursão nos bastidores do Kirkdale depoT. Indústria. O operado.
Two 14-year-old students from Everton Free School – who work in partnership with Merseyrail regularly – were invited to Kirkdale depot alongside teachers from the school to understand the different job opportunities involved within the rail industry.
The students – Brodie Foster and Jordan Green – were shown around by Stadler staff and Merseyrail’s Community Involvement Advisor, and walked around the sheds, inspected the new trains and prototype battery train.
The boys were lucky enough to have a peek into the driver’s cab, sitting in the driver’s seat and getting an understanding of how trains are operated.
A visita fazia parte do programa de habilidades para a vida Merseyrail realizar com a Everton Free School, dando aos alunos a oportunidade de aprender sobre o mundo do trabalho antes de fazer seus exames. vendo a futura tecnologia de transporte em Liverpool. I want to be a rail engineer in the future and it was enlightening experience.”
The objective of this Programme is to inspire and motivate children to believe in themselves and the opportunities available to them once they leave school.
Brodie Foster, one of the students from Everton Free School, said: “I enjoyed seeing the future technology of transport in Liverpool. I want to be a rail engineer in the future and it was enlightening experience.”
Jane English, People Director at Merseyrail, said: “As a key part of the Liverpool City Region, it’s vital that we here at Merseyrail give back to the local communities that we serve.
“Our partnership with Everton Free School is a great example of this and I’m thrilled that, together with Stadler, we were Capaz de dar a esses dois meninos uma oportunidade fantástica de aprender tudo sobre a indústria ferroviária e até dar uma olhada nos nossos novos trens. Sobre a vida de um jovem. Consideramos um privilégio fornecer uma visão de nossas operações, incluindo o funcionamento de nosso depósito de última geração, que abrigará os novos trens para a região da cidade de Liverpool. Tenha a oportunidade de explorar suas opções futuras em um ambiente de trabalho. Downtown in Business
“The rail industry offers a multitude of career opportunities and it’s our responsibility to inspire the next generation to consider rail as an option upon leaving school.”
Rob Baxter, Managing Director of Stadler Rail Service UK, said: “A positive experience of the working world can have lasting and far-reaching consequences on the life of a young person.
“Stadler was very happy to welcome two pupils from Everton Free School recently. We consider it a privilege to provide an insight into our operations, including the running of our state-of-the-art depot, which will be home to the new trains for the Liverpool City Region.
“We intend to do more work with local schools in future.”
Rob Anderson, Teacher at Everton Free School, added: “We are so grateful for the support Merseyrail provide to our students. It is so important that young people get the opportunity to explore their future options in a working environment. “Everyone at Everton Free School is incredibly thankful to Merseyrail and Stadler for accommodating us and inspiring our learners.”