Technicians Hub

Welcome to the Technicians Hub. Within these pages you will find information about what The Academy is doing to promote the Technician Commitment, how technical excellence is already in practice at the University and how to develop as a member of the Technical Community.

The Technician Commitment University Campus photo

The Technician Commitment

In 2017 the University became a signatory of the Technician Commitment, an initiative that aims to improve and safeguard vital technical skills.

Technicians Community and Events Technicians Community

Technicians Community and Events

With over 650 technical staff working at the University, this page explores areas of common interest, highlight achievements and give updates on the latest developments and events within the technical job family.

Technicians Development Technicians learning on a PC together

Technicians Development

Technicians can attend any of the development activities provided by The Academy, the Safety Team and the Computing Services Department.

NTDC Skills Survey Glenn-Carstens-peters

National Technicians Development Centre skills survey

The Technician Commitment steering group have recently approved the undertaking of the technician skills survey. This project will be run by the National Technicians Development Centre in conjunction with a newly formed working group.

Research Technical Professional Career Pathway

Research Technical Professional Career Pathway

The Research Technical Professional Career Pathway has been developed for three main purposes: recruitment, retention, and recognition. It is the realisation of a key element of our Technician Commitment Action Plan and a clear indication of our investment in the Technical workforce.
Gold arrow pointing right

Professional Registration

Find out how becoming professional registered can benefit technicians and how to apply