{"id":44332,"date":"2026-05-04T16:49:36","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T08:49:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/incit.org\/?p=44332"},"modified":"2026-05-04T16:49:36","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T08:49:36","slug":"incit-and-brooktech-establish-official-training-centre-to-advance-industrial-in-uk-and-ireland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/incit.org\/en_au\/newsroom\/incit-and-brooktech-establish-official-training-centre-to-advance-industrial-in-uk-and-ireland\/","title":{"rendered":"INCIT and BrookTech Establish Official Training Centre to Advance Industrial in UK and Ireland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-44333\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.incit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/04164916\/Newsroom-7.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1344\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.incit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/04164916\/Newsroom-7.png 2560w, https:\/\/assets.incit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/04164916\/Newsroom-7-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/assets.incit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/04164916\/Newsroom-7-1024x538.png 1024w, https:\/\/assets.incit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/04164916\/Newsroom-7-768x403.png 768w, https:\/\/assets.incit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/04164916\/Newsroom-7-1536x806.png 1536w, https:\/\/assets.incit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/04164916\/Newsroom-7-2048x1075.png 2048w, https:\/\/assets.incit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/04164916\/Newsroom-7-18x9.png 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">INCIT is proud to announce that\u00a0BrookTech\u00a0will serve as the official training\u00a0centre\u00a0for both the OPERI and SIRI\u00a0programmes\u00a0across the UK and Ireland.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">BrookTech\u00a0will deliver professional training\u00a0programmes, assessor certification, and enterprise assessment support aligned with INCIT\u2019s globally\u00a0recognised\u00a0frameworks. INCIT will provide advanced methodologies, digital platforms, professional materials, and ongoing technical support to ensure consistent and high-quality implementation. This approach mirrors INCIT\u2019s broader model of enabling regional training\u00a0centres\u00a0to deliver structured transformation\u00a0programmes\u00a0with global standards.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Operational excellence\u00a0remains\u00a0a priority for many manufacturers, yet translating ambition into structured, measurable progress continues to be a key challenge. The OPERI\u00a0programme\u00a0addresses this by offering a clear framework to assess current operational maturity, define performance benchmarks, and develop practical, structured improvement roadmaps.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Complementing this, the SIRI\u00a0programme\u00a0enables\u00a0organisations\u00a0to evaluate digital maturity,\u00a0prioritise\u00a0transformation initiatives, and align technology investments with business outcomes. Together, these frameworks ensure that transformation efforts are grounded in strong operational fundamentals, rather than driven by technology adoption alone.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This collaboration will also strengthen engagement with industry stakeholders across the UK and Ireland, supporting manufacturers in building internal capabilities, improving performance clarity, and advancing long-term competitiveness. By expanding access to structured training and certification, the initiative aims to accelerate the consistent adoption of operational excellence and Industry 4.0 practices across the region.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">About\u00a0BrookTech<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">BrookTech\u00a0is a Sheffield-based consultancy supporting manufacturers to accelerate their digital transformation journeys. We combine deep industry\u00a0expertise\u00a0with practical delivery to help businesses improve productivity, resilience, and competitiveness in an increasingly digital\u00a0world. At\u00a0the heart of our approach is a commitment to making advanced technologies accessible and actionable. We work closely with our clients to assess their current capabilities,\u00a0identify\u00a0opportunities for improvement, and implement tailored solutions that deliver measurable impact.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:216}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">BrookTech\u00a0is proud to be a\u00a0recognised\u00a0UK and Ireland\u00a0Smart Industry Readiness Index\u00a0(SIRI) and\u00a0Operational Readiness Index\u00a0(OPERI) Training and Examination Centre. Through this, we partner with the\u00a0International Centre for Industrial Transformation\u00a0(INCIT) to provide internationally\u00a0recognised\u00a0assessment frameworks, training, and certification to help\u00a0organisations\u00a0understand their digital maturity and build clear, structured roadmaps for Industry 4.0 adoption.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:216}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Our team brings together\u00a0expertise\u00a0in digital strategy, manufacturing systems, data, and operational excellence. Whether supporting SMEs taking their first steps into\u00a0digitalisation\u00a0or larger\u00a0organisations\u00a0scaling advanced technologies, we focus on delivering practical outcomes, not just strategy.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:216}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Based in Sheffield, a city with a rich industrial heritage and a growing innovation ecosystem,\u00a0BrookTech\u00a0is ideally positioned to support the next generation of smart industry regionally,\u00a0nationally\u00a0and globally.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">For more details and updates, follow our announcement on our LinkedIn\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/international-centre-for-industrial-transformation-ltd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">here<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:216}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">For collaboration &amp; further enquiries, please contact\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"mailto:contact@incit.org\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">contact@incit.org<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0or Ask\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/incit.org\/en_au\/contact-us\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">IC4IT<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0(in any language)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>INCIT is proud to announce that\u00a0BrookTech\u00a0will serve as the official training\u00a0centre\u00a0for both the OPERI and SIRI\u00a0programmes\u00a0across the UK and Ireland.\u00a0 BrookTech\u00a0will deliver professional training\u00a0programmes, assessor certification, and enterprise assessment support aligned with INCIT\u2019s globally\u00a0recognised\u00a0frameworks. INCIT will provide advanced methodologies, digital platforms, professional materials, and ongoing technical support to ensure consistent and high-quality implementation. 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