A student film-maker and an aspiring accountant from Walsall are celebrating after being named the Association of Colleges students of the year. Jonathan Morris won the Higher Education Student of the Year Award sponsored by Reed. He is currently studying …
Walsall College is all set to show local school students, adults and businesses how to make their digital mark with the launch of a new technology centre funded by the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA). The Digital Innovation Hub, in …
The transition into the 2020s marks a time the world will never forget. The physical world came to something of a standstill in 2020 while organisations across the globe made concerted efforts to maximize their online presence to ensure continued …
Engineering students have spent a week completing work experience virtual activity with employers and industry representatives. 120 students carried out 36 hours of employer-led practical sessions as a way of enhancing their online classroom learning, “This is an initiative we’re …
A woman retraining for a career in hairdressing has proof that this is her time, with her work appearing in an industry magazine. Sarah Ameed Ahmed’s hairstyle has appeared in industry title, Concept Hair magazine. The hairstyle was a lace …
Studying: Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship while training as an apprentice HGV mechanic at Dudley Council The arrival of his second child spurred Sam into taking the leap from a job as a delivery driver to …
With a number of apprentices joining PP Control and Automation year on year, the electronics manufacturer is taking pride in the robust training and development plan put in place for each individual. It is a plan that has seen apprentices …
Studying: CMI Level 5 Operations/Departmental Manager Apprenticeship Standard while working as a business support lead at Dudley Council Although she has only recently started her qualification, Jenny Steadman is already becoming more aware of management principles in a broader context. …
The Construction College Midlands, formerly the National Construction College Birmingham is reassuring local construction companies that it is open as usual to train key industry workers. This includes those in construction, utilities and estates operations. Walsall College acquired the site …
Wendy Griffiths, Assistant Director, Customer Services and Business Support Division and Simon Field, Head of Business Improvement and Support for Digital and Customer Services Directorate at Birmingham City Council wanted to accelerate the apprenticeship programme and increase the number of …