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11Feb, 2021

Apprentices playing their part at PP Control and Automation

  • Categories Apprenticeships, Case Studies, Employers, Engineering

With a number of apprentices joining PP Control and Automation year on year, the electronics manufacturer is taking pride in the robust training and development plan put in place for each individual.  It is a plan that has seen apprentices …

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17Nov, 2020

Robotic arm design grabs gold level status

  • Categories 16-19s, Engineering, News & Blog

A robotic arm prototype has picked up gold level recognition for Walsall College’s engineering students.  EDT (Engineering Development Trust) has commended the seven students for their expert design, developed through an industry-led programme. Neil Sambrook, Head of Cluster for Construction, …

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24Aug, 2020

Spotlight on Talent: Cleo Ofori

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Studying: Level 3 Engineering Cleo’s ambitions to pursue a career working with CNC machinery are getting closer by the day.  This is thanks to the skills he continues to develop on his college course. He moved from Italy to the …

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05Sep, 2019

Spotlight on Talent : Jerelle Jackson

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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 …

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19Jul, 2018

Spotlight on Talent: Cameron Kirkbride

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Studied : BTEC Level 3 Engineering Progression : Engineer, Maloney Metalcraft Maloney Metalcraft, a specialist design and engineering firm in Aldridge, have employed a talented Trainee Engineer who is also enhancing his skills through a course at Walsall College. Cameron …

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09Nov, 2017

Spotlight on Talent: Brett Groves

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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, …

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04Nov, 2017

Spotlight on Talent: Imath Uddin

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Imath Uddin Engineering Level 1, 2 and 3 “Imath showed himself to be incredibly able during his work placement. We were impressed with the skills, knowledge and personal development he had acquired from Walsall College” Patriot International have welcomed on …

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26Oct, 2017

Spotlight on Talent : Tyron Marshall

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“Tyron has the right attitude we look for in candidates. His application to our training programme shows that he has a very good understanding about our industry.”   Studying for a BTEC Level 3 in Engineering has helped Tyron build …

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12Jul, 2017

Spotlight on Talent: Charley Fowler

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Charley Fowler BTEC Level 3 Engineering “I find it interesting to strip the machines down and see why things happen. Anything is achievable as long as you have the right mind set.” A course in Engineering at Walsall College has …

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07Nov, 2016

Spotlight on Talent : Harry Weston

  • Categories Apprenticeships, Case Studies, Engineering

M I Glass, a Smethwick-based glass firm, has benefited greatly from selecting a young talent from Walsall College, who also benefited from the manufacturer. Harry Weston, who studied for an Intermediate Apprenticeship in Improving Operational Performance, applied for the post …

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