NVQ qualifications achievements celebrated

Colleagues at a leading Yorkshire electronics company have celebrated achieving their NVQ qualifications in a special ceremony conducted at their premises.

Colleagues at a leading Yorkshire electronics company have celebrated achieving their NVQ qualifications in a special ceremony conducted at their premises on the GSPK Technology Park in Knaresborough this week.

Having made a strategic decision to up the skills level of their workforce through NVQ and learndirect qualifications, GSPK Electronics have invested in their employees to provide, not only benefits for their self esteem and confidence, but also the prospect of enhancing and adding value to the service they provide to their customers.

The company is able to calculate training needs through initial assessments and regular company appraisals from which training schedules are identified and implemented.

The achievers photographed have all achieved NVQ level 2 in Electronics Manufacturing Processes.

GSPK are currently undergoing an expansion programme in order to meet increasing demand faced by the industry.

They are dedicated to revolutionising their customer service provision and have not only invested time, effort and money in their employees, but also in new machinery and manufacturing techniques.

Angela Simkins, Manufacturing Director of GSPK Electronics said - "We realise that our people are our greatest asset which is why our philosophy is to keep on investing in both existing and new employees.

We are inspired by the dedication and hard work our employees put into achieving their NVQ qualifications and we are proud that they choose to be members of our team.

Skilled and experienced people are invaluable and consequently very difficult to find.

Understanding the needs of our employees is something we have always been sensitive to and I think their commitment to us is testament to that." Simkins continues - "As specialists within our field, GSPK's focus has always been to provide a forward thinking and innovative approach to conducting business.

We know that investing in our employees will help us to differentiate our products and services and in so doing, provide competitive advantage in what are very competitive markets." GSPK Electronics offer tailored electronic packages ranging from fully procured and free issue assemblies, design for manufacture and test through to prototype and batch production.

The company provides value engineering to maximise customers' profits throughout the entire product life cycle.

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