Emtec, located within Nottingham College's Ruddington campus, is internationally recognised as a leading provider of automotive training. Situated in Ruddington Fields Business Park, the facility boasts modern, purpose-built workshops, classrooms, and offices designed to accommodate a wide range of automotive training programmes.
Our residential apprenticeship provision, which is for apprentices on block placement. is currently graded as 'Outstanding'. You can view the Ofsted report here.
As the regions most established provider of automotive training and government incentives of up to £4000 available, why not recruit and train an automotive apprentice with Emtec?
Our partnerships
Over the years, Emtec has developed strong partnerships with renowned automotive brands, including Hyundai, Aston Martin, Ferrari, Steer, and Genesis. These collaborations enable Emtec to offer specialised training programmes tailored to both apprentices and experienced professionals, emphasising the development of competence and professional recognition in the global automotive industry.
Awards
Beyond training, Emtec actively engages in industry events, such as hosting the World Skills competition, and has earned accolades like the Outstanding Apprenticeship Programme Award, at the prestigious national Apprenticeships and Training Awards 2025.
We were also delighted to win the Technical Provider of the Year at the Bodyshop Awards in both 2022 and 2023.
These weren’t the only awards gifted either. One of our Emtec apprentices — Ben Murphy, was awarded with the 30 under 30 rising star category!
The centre's commitment to excellence is further demonstrated by its offering of over 600 apprenticeship programmes, reflecting its dedication to fostering the next generation of automotive professionals.
