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15Nov, 2021

Supported Learning football team are AoC Sport regional champions

  • Categories 16-19s, News & Blog, Sport

It’s another trophy first for Walsall College’s Supported Learning Sport Academy.  They are West Midlands region winners of the AoC Sport PAN Disability Football tournament. The seven-a-side team will join the boccia team at the national finals in Nottingham in …

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15Nov, 2021

Beyond the barber service – an industry masterclass

  • Categories 16-19s, 19 Plus, Employer News, Hairdressing & Barbering, News & Blog

The power of the client-barber relationship and its ability to flag up mental health problems was discussed by a local entrepreneur during a Walsall College masterclass.  Hannah McKnight, owner of Nu Era Salon in Great Wyrley, Walsall hosted an industry-led …

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09Nov, 2021

Guest lecture inspires trainee early years professionals

  • Categories 16-19s, Early Years, News & Blog, T Levels

One of the UK’s most admired early years and healthcare professionals paid a visit to Walsall College; leaving early years, education and childcare students at Walsall College inspired and overcome with emotion. In 1996, alumni, Lisa Potts-Webb, protected children from …

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08Nov, 2021

New Birmingham magistrate is a picture perfect commission for photography students

  • Categories 19 Plus, Employer News, News & Blog, Photography, University Level

Two photography students at Walsall College have helped Birmingham and Solihull’s current Bench Chairman settle into his role at Birmingham Magistrates Court by taking his official portrait. Donna Baggott’s black and white photograph of magistrate, David G Warner JP is …

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08Nov, 2021

Apprentice helps address low Covid vaccine take up

  • Categories Apprenticeships, Employer News, News & Blog, Pharmacy

Giving back to the community may have been the main driver for Larvic Pharmacy setting up a pharmacy-led Covid vaccination site, but patient comfort was important too. Vaccination rates in the Palfrey area running at five per cent lower than …

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04Nov, 2021

Spotlight on Talent – Jaswant Sembhi

  • Categories 19 Plus, Adults 19 Plus, Apprenticeships, Apprenticeships, Business Finance and Enterprise, Case Studies, University Level, University Level

Studied: Chartered Management Degree Apprenticeship Progression: Relationship Manager, Association of Colleges (AoC) The value of an apprenticeship has been highlighted in the case of Jaswant Sembhi who has been working in the public sector for almost a decade. The 36-year-old …

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02Nov, 2021

Boccia brilliance by supported learning students

  • Categories 16-19s, News & Blog, Sport, Supported Learning

The national finals beckon for supported learning students at Walsall College.  For the first time ever, the boccia team has won the AoC Sport regional tournament. The team of four will now attend the national finals in Nottingham in April …

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01Nov, 2021

New NVQ qualifications launched by Construction College Midlands

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‘You’ve got the experience, now get qualified’ is the message from Construction College Midlands to all operatives, supervisors and managers.  The Birmingham-based college has launched a new suite of NVQ qualifications that workers can study remotely. Each of these programmes …

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29Oct, 2021

Spotlight on Talent – Richard Evans

  • Categories Access to HE, Business Finance and Enterprise, Case Studies

Studied: Access to Business and Management and GCSE Maths & English Progression: LLB Law with Business, University of Law  ‘A game changer’ is how Richard Evans describes his position as a law undergraduate and his future ambition to work as …

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27Oct, 2021

‘Get in, go further’ ethos celebrated with AoC Deputy Chief Executive

  • Categories 16-19s, 19 Plus, Art & Design and Photography, Construction & the Built Environment, Creative, Employer News, Health & Social Care, Media, News & Blog, Photography

Kirsti Lord visits Walsall College during Colleges Week 2021 Walsall College celebrated the ‘get in, go further’ theme of Colleges Week 2021 with help from the Association of Colleges’ (AoC) Deputy Chief Executive.  Kirsti Lord joined students and staff during …

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