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Navantia UK Targets 750 Apprentices by 2030

By Drooid · Oct 29, 2026 · How we work

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Navantia UK announced it will raise its apprenticeship target to 750 by 2030.
The company has invested £26.7 million in the Methil yard, including £12 million for training facilities.
Methil’s workforce grew to 275 while it trains 75 apprentices, 21 of whom joined in 2026.
Scottish Secretary Douglas Alexander and Minister Luke Pollard visited the Methil yard on 26 October.
Navantia UK announced a second export vessel contract for Methil.

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Navantia UK announced it will raise its apprenticeship target to 750 by 2030.
The company has invested £26.7 million in the Methil yard, including £12 million for training facilities.
Methil’s workforce grew to 275 while it trains 75 apprentices, 21 of whom joined in 2026.
Scottish Secretary Douglas Alexander and Minister Luke Pollard visited the Methil yard on 26 October.
Navantia UK announced a second export vessel contract for Methil.