Engineering students have spent a week completing work experience virtual activity with employers and industry representatives. 120 students carried out 36 hours of employer-led practical sessions as a way of enhancing their online classroom learning, “This is an initiative we’re …
A woman retraining for a career in hairdressing has proof that this is her time, with her work appearing in an industry magazine. Sarah Ameed Ahmed’s hairstyle has appeared in industry title, Concept Hair magazine. The hairstyle was a lace …
Good news if you’re thinking of taking on an apprentice for your business. The government is extending its apprenticeship incentive scheme until 31st March. The College is committed to supporting businesses across all sectors as they look to fully capitalise …
Studying: Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship while training as an apprentice HGV mechanic at Dudley Council The arrival of his second child spurred Sam into taking the leap from a job as a delivery driver to …
With a number of apprentices joining PP Control and Automation year on year, the electronics manufacturer is taking pride in the robust training and development plan put in place for each individual. It is a plan that has seen apprentices …
Studying: CMI Level 5 Operations/Departmental Manager Apprenticeship Standard while working as a business support lead at Dudley Council Although she has only recently started her qualification, Jenny Steadman is already becoming more aware of management principles in a broader context. …
The Construction College Midlands, formerly the National Construction College Birmingham is reassuring local construction companies that it is open as usual to train key industry workers. This includes those in construction, utilities and estates operations. Walsall College acquired the site …
Wendy Griffiths, Assistant Director, Customer Services and Business Support Division and Simon Field, Head of Business Improvement and Support for Digital and Customer Services Directorate at Birmingham City Council wanted to accelerate the apprenticeship programme and increase the number of …
Studied: Pharmacy apprentice while working as an Assistant Pharmacist at New Cross Hospital, Wolverhampton Progression: Radio Pharmacy Department Deputy Production Manager Michael Marston began exploring opportunities to progress from the moment he joined the pharmacy industry. He started out as an …
A newly qualified barber can’t wait to get back to work so she can celebrate a national industry magazine award win with her colleagues and clients. Deone Luke, who works at Nu Era Barbershop in Great Wyrley scooped Modern Barber …