These videos are your window into Walsall College life and learning. You can meet our teams, hear more about our courses and see just why learners find us so inspiring. You can watch all of our Virtual Open Days videos …
Taylor Wimpey’s five-year company initiative to grow their own labour has kick-started in the Black Country through a partnership with Walsall College. The college currently trains 23 apprentices in trades such as brickwork, carpentry and painting and decorating. This group …
Studied : HNC Construction and the Built Environment 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 his studies or finding another way …
Adult education has been 100% life changing for Amanda Smith. Following a seven-year career break, the single mum of six gained further skills and discovered a flair for building maintenance. This resulted in her starting a new role as a …
With her father owning a civil engineering business, Grace Morgan is following his footsteps while moving into another area of the industry. She is on the second year of a building surveying degree at Northumbria University after completing a Level …
Studied: Levels 1,2 and 3 Painting and Decorating Progression : Apprentice with The Bell Group Hanif was unemployed when he moved from London to the West Midlands. As some of his friends were working as painters and decorators, Hanif decided to …
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 …
“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 …
Claire Brittain Studied BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma in Construction and the Built Environment (Pearson), now working as Assistant Site Manager for BAM Construction I often forget I’m the only female… It’s important that if women want to get into the Construction industry, they follow …