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, …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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, …
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 …
“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 …
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 …
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 …
“Having experienced first-hand how much an apprenticeship has helped me start my career, and the range of opportunities available in Engineering, I’ve become an ambassador for the sector.” Laura Myatt, Project Analyst Studied Level 2 and Level 3 Apprenticeship in Engineering, …