Studied: Pre-employment course with whg and Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust Progression: Support services assistant role with Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust Garry hadn’t expected to be starting a new career with the NHS at the age of 66. He had worked …
Aspiring healthcare professionals have begun a new sixth form qualification at Walsall College that includes a unique work experience placement at Walsall Manor Hospital. 30 T Level Health students are completing a 315-hour placement in 15 of the hospital’s clinical …
Walsall College is one of the first further education colleges to welcome Alex Burghart MP in his new role as Skills Minister. With new T Level programmes underway for school leavers, the Minister spoke to students about their experiences so far. …
Adult learners on a personal development programme at Walsall College swapped their regular timetable for a day of practical activities held both in and outdoors. Activity organisers, Trek UK put 10 of the college’s Bridges Project participants through a series …
A University Hospital Birmingham logistics coordinator who is undertaking Level 4 Business Administration Apprenticeship with Walsall College is a finalist in the 2021 Greater Birmingham Apprenticeship Awards. Ben Phillips is in the running for the Apprentice of the Year – …
Walsall College welcomes the news that employers can continue accessing incentive payments to recruit new apprentices until January 2022. The extension to the scheme which was due to end in September means that employers can continue to claim a £3,000 grant for …
Cyclists in stage two of the Women’s Tour received an enthusiastic welcome from the Walsall community, including students and staff at Walsall College. Race day activities at Walsall Arboretum and the town centre gave local organisations and the college the …
Walsall College has delivered its first ever training course in Cannock for the warehousing sector. The three-week programme delivered with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) provides jobseekers with an overview of warehousing and logistics, along with employability skills …
Student dancers at Walsall College have completed their first workshop of the year led by one of the artistic directors at a dance company. Shanelle Clemenson of Rosie Kay Dance Company tasked students with choreographing and performing a routine based …
Studied: Apprenticeship in Signmaking at Viewtec Signs Signmakers might not be one of the first people to come to mind when listing key pandemic workers but that’s exactly what professionals like Mark Dilks became in 2020. As part of Viewtec …