Local employers came together with Walsall College’s guidance team to host activities for students to mark National Careers Week 2023. Over 1,000 students attended part-time job and volunteer events and employer talks designed to promote and help them think more …
Students and staff at Walsall College’s Whitehall Campus marked International Women’s Day 2023 by celebrating their differences and sharing advice and encouragement about all aspects of their lives. Over 100 learners (female and male) attended workshops about equity, empowerment, safeguarding …
Performing arts (acting) students at Walsall College have used their musical theatre skills to help raise awareness of a range of mental health issues. The Level 3 year 1 students gave two performances of ‘This is me’; a musical play …
Leading brickmakers, Ibstock Bricks has shown their support to the next generation of bricklayers by making a generous donation to Walsall College for the second year running. 8,075 bricks, worth around £5,600 will contribute towards the training of the college’s …
A keyring featuring a worry monster support mascot was given out to students at Walsall College during an event about stress awareness. The higher education graphic design students created the keyring as a support aid that people could use to …
Black Country construction company, Interclass has been appointed by Walsall College to oversee the expansion of its Green Lane Campus. Building work has begun at the construction training-based campus, with a three-floor extension set to be ready in Autumn. The …
Studied – Level 2 and Level 3 Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship Standard Progression – Education and Training Lead, Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham and Heartlands Hospital Working as an apprentice in a hospital setting really can take you in a variety of …
Studied: Level 2 and Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard Progression: Mental health first aid coordinator at Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Rhiannon Thompson can’t speak highly enough about the confidence she gained through her Apprenticeship and how it …
Studying – Level 2 Carpentry and Joinery Apprenticeship Standard Careers advice from her dad and ‘how to’ videos on YouTube led Jenni Birchill to a career in carpentry. Her training began in September 2021 as an apprentice with Lovell Homes. …
Children, parents and staff at Walsall College’s Little Professors Nursery are celebrating after receiving an ‘Outstanding’ rating, following an Ofsted inspection in January. The nursery gained an ‘Outstanding’ in all areas and feedback stated that its children aged 2-4 years …