Performing arts (acting) students at Walsall College have used their musical theatre skills to help raise awareness of a range of mental health issues. The Level 3 year 1 students gave two performances of ‘This is me’; a musical play …
Leading brickmakers, Ibstock Bricks has shown their support to the next generation of bricklayers by making a generous donation to Walsall College for the second year running. 8,075 bricks, worth around £5,600 will contribute towards the training of the college’s …
A keyring featuring a worry monster support mascot was given out to students at Walsall College during an event about stress awareness. The higher education graphic design students created the keyring as a support aid that people could use to …
Black Country construction company, Interclass has been appointed by Walsall College to oversee the expansion of its Green Lane Campus. Building work has begun at the construction training-based campus, with a three-floor extension set to be ready in Autumn. The …
Students at Walsall College transferred their brick workshop skills to a desktop and VR headset for a digital sustainable housing design project. 3D designs of a futuristic residential property were created by 52 Level 1 students as a way for …
A former student chef at Walsall College was welcomed back into the kitchens to host a fish dish masterclass for current students. Elclesio Lemes guided Level 1 Culinary skills students through the process of gutting and preparing a whole fish …
Over 80 apprentices gaining qualifications through Walsall College came together for National Apprenticeship Week to share feedback and ideas about their training, wider college experience and career progression. The Apprentice Voice conference saw apprentices in automotive, construction, business administration and …
Signmaking apprentices at Walsall College have been receiving gift boxes of tools and samples from leading manufacturers, Signgeer. The selection of goodies will support the training and skills development of apprentices UK-wide who are studying the signage technician apprenticeship standard …
A plan to help plug the region’s skills gap in advanced manufacturing and engineering (AME) and get more local people working in the sector has been launched by the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) at Walsall College. The West Midlands …
Personal development, work experience, careers guidance, mental health support and classroom learning were the key topics Walsall College students discussed with its senior management and support services teams at a Student Voice Conference. ‘Make a Change’ was the theme of …