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15Jul, 2021

Spotlight on Talent – Liam Nicholls

  • Categories Art & Design and Photography, Case Studies, University Level

Studied: HNC & HND in Photography, Level 6 Visual Communications (Photography) (Top-Up) Progression : Masters Degree in Fine Art at the University of Wolverhampton and freelance photographer Liam Nicholls’ photography training began after a range of jobs including nursing and …

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15Jul, 2021

Spotlight on Talent – Martina Donzella

  • Categories Case Studies, Computing & ICT, University Level

Studied: HNC and HND Computing Progression: Operations Engineer, Littlefish (UK) Ltd Four years ago, Martina Donzella was working as a chef.  Through her higher education studies at Walsall College she became an IT technician in a college before gaining a role …

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15Jul, 2021

NHS Trusts and Walsall College closing digital skills gap by promoting App

  • Categories 19 Plus, Community Learning, News & Blog

Walsall College is helping the local NHS encourage more residents to access NHS services digitally.  The college is delivering short training sessions to help people unfamiliar with smart devices to download and navigate their way through the NHS App. From …

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14Jul, 2021

Spotlight on Talent – Harry Hurmson

  • Categories Case Studies, Hospitality, University Level

Studied: Level 1 Hospitality, Level 2 and Level 3 Professional Cookery, HNC and HND Hospitality Management Progression: Temporary Commis-Chef at The Littleton Having worked in restaurants for the last three or four years, Harry Hurmson feels comfortable working in such …

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14Jul, 2021

Spotlight on Talent – Olivia Babb

  • Categories Administration Customer Care Law and Retail, Apprenticeships, Case Studies

Studied: Business Administration Apprenticeship Progression : HR Administrator, Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust   Like many school and college students, Olivia Babb first found the idea of starting a job and being in a workplace exciting but scary.  She has since discovered …

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13Jul, 2021

Wheely great competition success for automotive students

  • Categories 16-19s, Automotive, Employer News, News & Blog

Five automotive students at Walsall College are celebrating both the end of their college year and success in a competition hosted by Autotech Academy. The competition was exclusive to the college’s 84 automotive students participating in a bespoke virtual work …

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29Jun, 2021

Sky high charity adventure for college trio

  • Categories Aviation, Travel & Tourism, News & Blog

Travel and tourism lecturers, Suzy Richards and Gina Turner, along with Learning Mentor, Lin Cullen are taking to the skies this weekend (July 3rd) to raise money for the charity, Smile for Joel. The tandem skydive marks the sixth anniversary …

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24Jun, 2021

Spotlight on Talent – Sam Wrighton

  • Categories Apprenticeships, Case Studies, Supported Learning

Studied: Skills for Working Life Progression: Apprenticeship in Property Maintenance After Sam Wrighton excelled on his supported internship at Hillary Primary School in Walsall, he was offered a role with the caretaking team.  He has been working there for almost …

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24Jun, 2021

Spotlight on Talent – Rais Howitt

  • Categories Case Studies, Engineering, School Leavers

Studied: Achieving Together and Level 1 Engineering Progression : Apprenticeship with the RAF A tutorial session at Walsall College has proved life-changing for Rais Howitt.  The advice he received led to him joining RAF Cosford as a service-based communications specialist …

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24Jun, 2021

Spotlight on Talent – Rachel Hurst

  • Categories Adults 19 Plus, Cannock, Case Studies

Studied: Level 1 Retail Progression: Retail assistant at Haribo Rachel Hurst is enjoying a portfolio career after completing a pre-employment training programme through Walsall College.  Her working week now consists of one role as a dog trainer and another as …

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