NSAN Welcomes BAE Systems Submarines to our Member Network

Above (l-r) Jacob Seddon, Client Relationship Manager – NSAN, Dr Louise Richards, Head of Nuclear Skills and Capability – BAE Systems Submarines and Bob Church, Senior Operations Manager – BAE Systems Submarines

The National Skills Academy Nuclear (NSAN), a leading organisation providing expertise in skills for nuclear, has announced that BAE Systems Submarines has joined their member network. This partnership was marked during a recent visit to BAE Systems Submarines in Barrow.

NSAN collaborates with employers and training providers to develop solutions and provide industry-specific training to address workforce demands within the sector. With BAE Systems Submarines in active membership, NSAN will provide support to staff at the main site in Barrow and across all BAE Systems Submarines satellite sites, employing over 14,000 people throughout the UK.

BAE Systems Submarines is known for its expertise in designing, building, testing, and commissioning nuclear-powered submarines, which are capable of circumnavigating the globe without surfacing. They play a key role in supporting naval operations and collaborate with industry partners in developing naval solutions.

Jacob Seddon, Client Relationship Manager of NSAN commented:

“We welcome BAE Systems Submarines as a new member of NSAN. We anticipate a relationship that will enhance workforce training and ensure the industry is equipped with essential skills for future challenges. Our collaboration aims to strengthen our commitment to skills in the defence arm of the nuclear sector and positively impact the wider economy, supporting employees and fostering growth across the country.”

Dr Louise Richards, Head of Nuclear Skills and Capability at BAE Systems Submarines commented:

“We value the commitment and innovation long provided by NSAN in supporting the flourishing and dynamic nuclear industry in the UK. It is critical that BAE Systems Submarines attracts, retains, develops and inspires our staff; providing them with opportunities to deepen and broaden their expertise is a highly effective way to motivate our workforce and help build resilience into our business. We are grateful to be part of the NSAN membership and look forward to working with all members to further strengthen all aspects of nuclear.”

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