Travel and tourism students at Walsall College recently enjoyed the opportunity to explore the business of domestic and international travel when they visited the offices of awarding-winning business travel agent, ClickTravel. The visit to the company’s Birmingham-based offices was linked …
Studied: Level 2 and Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship at Aldridge School When Samantha Munday put together a video presentation about mental health for one of her apprenticeship modules, she didn’t expect it to be included in the assemblies at …
A workforce training initiative for technical skills has been launched by five Black Country colleges, with support from local industry bodies. Skills Accelerator encourages employers to sign up their staff for free digital/IT and management and new technologies-based training, paving …
Studied: Construction Gateway scheme Progression: Trainee scaffolder at Controlled Scaffolding When David Collins was offered the chance to start training for a scaffolding career, he jumped at it. For 12 months he had been struggling to get full-time work. With …
Automotive students at Walsall College recently completed practical assessments under the critical eye of two representatives from Trade Centre UK. With 30 vacancies emerging at the Wednesbury branch, the organisation is keen to raise awareness of their recruitment process among …
The Walsall area received a virtual facelift and boosted its green credentials through a technical design activity by Walsall College’s Esports students. Urban Futures, through Higher Ground Digital led the Level 3 students through an ideation workshop which saw them …
Three student artists at Walsall College have been congratulated by Public Health Walsall for producing artwork with positive mental wellbeing messages for local people. Steven Goncalves, Hamza Shaebi and Faiz Fatima took first, second and third place in a competition …
An increase in the demand and delivery of scaffolding and roofing apprenticeships, a training programme to help jobseekers gain employment and the launch of site safety courses all contributed to a successful first year at Construction College Midlands. The site …
The show has gone on this year in more ways than one. Fundraising and community engagement activities, plus live industry and employer-led work experience has led to students and staff getting fully into the festive spirit. Here’s what’s been happening …
The Littleton is officially still the best place to eat out in Walsall according to a recent report by the Birmingham Mail. Based on analysis by travel website, TripAdvisor, the newspaper confirmed that the five-star rated restaurant has the number …