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, …
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 …
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 …
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, …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
“Studying at Walsall College definitely gave me a head-start in my career. Learning the basics of the industry from such enthusiastic and experienced staff on a vocational course was so much more beneficial than the A-levels that I had previously …
“Doing a placement in a local school as part of the course gave me a feel for what working in the education sector is really like and the challenges that come with it. I was able to apply the classroom lessons to real life situation.” Manjinder …