As an apprentice with manufacturing solutions provider, PP Control and Automation, Jerelle Jackson gained experience of different parts of the business. These included the shop floor, main assembly, purchasing and continuous improvement departments. The opportunities helped him go on to …
Although he has family members that are paramedics and technicians, Ryan Jennings has more of a behind the scenes role at West Midlands Ambulance Service (WMAS); a role he believes carries just as much job satisfaction. “My family is on …
“I began a new post as an Assistant Service Manager at Birmingham Children’s Hospital, which is making great use of the skills I have gained through my previous apprenticeships.” Charlie studied a Level 4 Business and Administration Diploma. She is …
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, …
Gertrude Hendrickson Level 2 Intermediate Apprenticeship in Supported Teaching and Learning “Teaching is a rewarding career, where I’m learning something new every day. Walsall College has been amazing in helping me develop my own skills so I can help these …
Emily Weatherhill Level 2 Support in Teaching and Learning Apprenticeship “Emily has developed a range of skills throughout her apprenticeship. She has gained vital hands on experience, which has enabled her to become a fantastic Teaching Assistant…” Due to a …
Crayg Ward Hairdressing Apprenticeship at Levels 1, 2 and 3 “I’m proud of what I have achieved, and I wouldn’t be where I am today if it wasn’t for Walsall College, who helped me on those first steps into my …
A work placement at Mayes and Warwick has helped Brett carve a career in engineering, as he is now an apprentice for the manufacturing firm. The 17-year-old entered the world of work through a one-week placement arranged by Walsall College, …
“I’ve always been interested in working in a dental role and the chance to learn a range of new skills through an apprenticeship really appealed to me.” Iqra Umar Level 3 Diploma in Dental Nursing Apprenticeship “After completing …
Tom Jarratt Advanced Apprenticeship in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair “The college will help you to achieve your goals no matter how big they seem and also provide continuous advice and support with gaining your qualification.” Tom’s career is heating up. …