Studied: Level 3 Travel and Tourism Progression: Senior Travel Advisor then Accounts Payable Assistant, Midcounties Co-operative Travel Following four successful years as a senior travel advisor for Midcounties Co-operative Travel, Oliver Maye has moved over to the organisation’s accounts department. …
Studied: Level 3 Software Development Progression: HND Software Development Creative, challenging and fun are the three words Muskan Shrivastava uses to describe what being a computing student is like. The one word she would never use is boring. “With …
Studied: Level 3 Business Administration Progression: Management team secretary at Birmingham & Solihull Mental Health Trust Rosie Watkins only expected to work for Birmingham & Solihull NHS for three weeks as her job came via an agency. Two and a …
Studied: Level 3 Creative Media Production Progression: HND Media Production The highlight of Lauren Withers’ time at the college so far is seeing her documentary on screen at Birmingham’s Mockingbird Cinema. The documentary was a heart-warming story about aplastic …
Studied: Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship Progression: Theatre Assistant Practitioner at Russell Halls Hospital After working as a retail assistant, a lifeguard, at West Midland Safari Park and as a receptionist, Shannon Bree has found the career she believes is …
Studied: Level 3 Dental Nursing Apprentice Progression: Practice Manager at Barnt Green Dental Centre and Alvechurch Dental Practice Beth Williams has always been ambitious. So when she became frustrated by the lack of career progression opportunities open to her as …
Studied: Level 2 Barbering Progression: Self-employed barber As a sixth former, Ewan Taylor would often spend time watching barbering videos on YouTube. It’s why an Apprenticeship in barbering seemed to be the ideal gap year option for him when he …
24 students in Walsall benefitted from hands on training by expert professionals from the Dulux Academy. To celebrate National Apprenticeship Week, the UK’s leading decorator training centre led a day long ‘Colour & Effects Workshop’ for students at Walsall College. …
From 2015-2019, Walsall College was one of 16 partners working with the Heart of England Community Foundation to deliver Community Matters – a programme aimed at helping people across the Black Country move into or get closer to employment by developing their …
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 …