This September, Walsall College is launching new qualifications for school leavers about the business of competitive video gaming. The BTEC Level 2 Certificate in Esports and Level 3 Extended Diploma in Esports will develop students’ knowledge in a number of …
As travel and tourism students at Walsall College aren’t able to visit a Penkridge farm and tourist attraction, one of its farmers bought the site to them online. Richard Bower of Lower Drayton Farm hosted a virtual tour and session …
Studied: Digital Marketer Apprenticeship Progression: Creative Communications Assistant at NHS Black Country and West Birmingham Clinical Commissioning Groups An Apprenticeship was the last thing Cody Harper was considering as a teenager. He saw himself becoming his own boss, with the …
Walsall College is one of the first colleges in the country to offer an updated apprenticeship qualification in signmaking. The new signage technician standard is regarded by industry bodies and the college as providing more of an all-round approach to …
Creative arts professionals have recently been online, sharing their expertise with Walsall College’s art and design students. The online guest lectures for HNC Art & Design/Visual Communication students are providing an insider view of many different aspect of the industry. Those …
Festive accessories made by college apprentices have unexpectedly turned into a successful charity enterprise. Two three-foot wooden Christmas trees and a sleigh built by carpentry and joinery apprentices have raised £63 for Smile for Joel. The items had initially been …
There are lots of jobs out there that you might not know exist. We’d like to tell you about them. And if you’re a Year 11 student, you might also want to know about: study topics on our science courses, …
Walsall College is signing up to the AoC Sport’s (Association of Colleges) new Inclusion Pledge Campaign. The college’s pledge centres on encouraging students to get more involved in sports activities and keeping physically active during lockdown. Activity Alliance research shows …
A learning mentor at Walsall College is bringing Christmas cheer to local families through her festive fundraising activities. Samantha Holland has raised £365 so far for Walsall Outreach. The organisation is appealing for Christmas selection boxes for children in low …
Studied: Level 3 Extended Diploma in Music Progression: Artist and lecturer See here for details of our music courses. A lot has changed since Walsall College last caught up with former music student, Rosanna. Following a Masters in Music, she …