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19Dec, 2019

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas 2020

  • Categories 19 Plus, Media, News & Blog, University Level

Yes, you heard right.  Higher education media students and college staff are 12 months ahead of the rest of us as they have been busy making a Christmas anthology film ready for next year. Advent consists of three festive tales …

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18Dec, 2019

Festive tree-ts at hospital wards

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

Performing arts supported learning students transformed themselves into forest trees that travelled to the Walsall Manor Hospital to bring festive cheer to patients. The ‘trees’ visited a number of wards to sing Christmas songs (a mixture of traditional tunes and …

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16Dec, 2019

Learning about working with children

  • Categories Adults 19 Plus, Case Studies, Teacher Training

A job working in a school if often ideal for people whose own children are in nursery or school.  But what if you don’t have the skills, qualifications or experience to work in this environment? This is where Walsall College’s …

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12Dec, 2019

Maria’s French commission

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A textile artist and art and design lecturer’s latest commission involves decorating the walls of a Paris hotel.  Maria Wigley will produce 30 original pieces of art which will be installed in April 2020. The collection was commissioned by the …

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11Dec, 2019

Spotlight on Talent : Karl Bickerton

  • Categories Adults 19 Plus, Case Studies, Construction & the Built Environment, University Level

Studied : HNC Construction and the Built Environment Progression : Project Surveyor, Unitas Stoke-on-Trent Halfway through his HNC course, Karl Bickerton discovered that his employer could no longer fund his qualification. This left him with a choice of either dropping …

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11Dec, 2019

On public patrol  

  • Categories 16-19s, News & Blog, Public Services

Uniformed services students saw the streets of Walsall through the eyes of local police officers during a patrol activity through Walsall Town Centre. 12 students donned hi-vis jackets and teamed up with eight officers from the local St Matthew’s Police …

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03Dec, 2019

Stefan and Luke strike gold in cybersecurity competition

  • Categories 16-19s, 19 Plus, Computing & ICT, News & Blog

Two Walsall College students have won gold medals after demonstrating their computer cybersecurity skills during a national competition.  Stefan Bargan and Luke Jowett beat seven teams of students and apprentices during WorldSkills UK held at the NEC, Birmingham. The 19 …

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02Dec, 2019

Top ten student satisfaction national ranking achieved

  • Categories 16-19s, 19 Plus, Access To He, News & Blog

Walsall College has proved to be one of the best in the country for learner satisfaction.  The college ranked joint eighth in a league table produced by industry publication, FE Week, in partnership with education awarding body, Pearson. Out of …

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30Nov, 2019

College’s higher fliers

  • Categories Access To He, News & Blog, University Level

Walsall College’s Higher Education Class of 2019 marked the completion of their courses during a special graduation parade and ceremony. 120 students took part in a cap and gown parade through Walsall town centre led by Town Crier, Adrian Holmes.  …

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28Nov, 2019

Spotlight on Talent – Christie Burton and Guy Weals

  • Categories Adults 19 Plus, Art & Design and Photography, Case Studies, Creative, University Level

Studied HNC Photography, HND Photography, BA (Hons) Visual Communications (Photography) Having your photographs included in a book or a magazine is an ideal way to kickstart your careers, as Christie Burton and Guy Weals are discovering. Christie’s images have appeared …

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