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28Apr, 2022

Supporting the next generation of talent at LearnPlay Foundation

  • Categories Case Studies, Computing & ICT, School Leavers, T Levels

A desire to identify and nurture emerging talent prompted LearnPlay Foundation to support T Levels and provide industry placements. Alina Gheorghe, Operations Lead explains: “We’re an established Black Country business that has seen first-hand how easy it is for individuals …

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13Aug, 2020

Spotlight on Talent : Fiza Ahmed

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Studied: Level 3 Diploma in Applied Science Progression: Optometry degree at Aston University Anyone with weak eyesight knows how good it feels to put new glasses on.  Watching people of all ages experience these emotions, inspired Fiza Ahmed to support …

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16Oct, 2019

Spotlight on Talent – Paige Smith

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Paige Smith is the ultimate high flier who has never been afraid to do things out of the ordinary. It is why she is a successful professional dancer and teacher, who loves every aspect of her career. As a teenager, …

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12Aug, 2019

Spotlight on Talent : Romi Dhillon

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After achieving a D* D*D* in her health and social care level 3 course, Romi gained a place to study paediatric nursing at Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge. “I was in college when the time came to start applying for …

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08Aug, 2019

Spotlight on Talent : Jordan Butler

  • Categories Case Studies, Hospitality, School Leavers

Police officer, dog handler and carpenter were just some of the jobs that Jordan Butler thought about doing. However, he discovered his real career passion after studying Level 2 and 3 professional cookery at Walsall College. And his skills have …

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02Feb, 2018

Jack leapfrogs from apprentice to promotion in 12 months

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Completing an apprenticeship through Walsall College has opened many doors for Jack Ponsonby. When the 17-year-old finished his apprenticeship at Birmingham City Council last year, he applied for a promotion role at the council’s Children’s Services department. He was successful, …

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16Nov, 2017

Walsall College student kicks off a career in professional women’s football

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Walsall College student Chloe Williams is kick-starting an exciting career in national football, as she is now playing for Wales in the women’s under 19s. The 18-year-old, who is studying for a Level 2 Diploma in Sports Coaching, was encouraged …

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13Jul, 2017

Spotlight on Talent: Natasha Steane

  • Categories Case Studies, Catering, Hospitality, School Leavers

Natasha Steane Level 3 Hospitality “I was aware of Walsall College’s outstanding reputation, but when I enrolled on the course I was amazed by the catering facilities here and how passionate and knowledgeable the staff are about the industry.” It …

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28Jun, 2017

Student Crowned Dunlop’s Multi-Skill Champion

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Walsall College Construction student, Jason Skitt has been named as Dunlop’s Multi-Skill Champion 2017 after triumphing in a number of construction tests. The Dunlop Multi-Skill Champion Competition is the only one of its kind in the UK to recognise students …

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05Jun, 2017

Spotlight on Talent: Paul Highway

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Paul Highway Level 2, 3 and 4 Automotive “Since starting the course I’ve had a lot of good opportunities come my way from gaining experience at a couple of local garages and being offered a part on Car SOS helping …

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