Placement Courses for Professional Engineers Dirextra Business School is a UK training provider, founded in 2003, specifically oriented towards the International Construction Infrastructure, Engineering and Oil & Gas Sector. It is aimed at those who, after their degree or during their professional careers, intend to undertake an in-depth study of General Contracting for Large Works, Construction Infrastructure, Engineering, Piping, Drilling and Oil & Gas Sectors. Dirextra has the objective of adding value to entrepreneurial spirit to not only produce “Business” but also to spread specific knowhow in the Construction and Oil & Gas Sector. Why has Dirextra chosen Manchester to deliver the Placement Programmes? Economic prosperity and a growing population are driving a strong case for investment in the UK’s second city. A case further boosted by the UK government’s Northern Powerhouse strategy, which puts Manchester at the heart of GBP7 billion of investment in infrastructure, education, employment and culture. Enrolling on the Dirextra Placement Programmes in Manchester is a winning choice with regards to the challenges in the employment market. The objectives of our postgraduate programmes are the development of professional figures capable of being competitive in the job market today and finding the pathway to success. Manchester Experience. World Impact!