Walsall Council has developed the Construction Skills Through Regeneration programme in Bloxwich with Walsall College leading on the delivery of Apprenticeships training and skills development to build local capacity to deliver on Walsall’s housing targets. £25 million of funding is …
Student chefs at Walsall College can now choose a home cooked Indian meal over a takeaway after completing a cooking school masterclass. Lajina Leal, owner of Lajina Masala took students through starter, main and side salad recipes, sharing hints and …
Muslim students and staff at Walsall College all described how happy they were seeing their college community taking part in their Eid-al-Adha celebrations with them. An event on campus saw over 200 people hear a student-led presentation about the festival, …
Painting and decorating students at Walsall College developed their resin repair expertise during a mini masterclass with a leading timber maintenance specialist. Repair Care International took the Level 2 students through the process of treating timber on housing and national …
Students at Walsall College proved to be a big hit with local pupils, parents and teachers at a local primary school after organising their sports day. The eight sports students delivered race activities at Croft Academy for all students aged …
An apprentice plasterer at The Wrekin Housing Group who trains at Walsall College has been recognised as a rising star at a national awards ceremony. Trish Barnes beat competition from across the country to be named ‘Apprentice of the Year’ …
A student designer at Walsall College has achieved competition success through his ‘wear a glove’ safety message poster artwork. Umang Gulati was named runner-up in the Worshipful Company of Glovers of London’s Safety Poster Design Award. He will receive a …
A new scaffolding training facility has been unveiled at Construction College Midlands (CCM) in Birmingham to meet local sector demand. The Kings-Norton based site was acquired by Walsall College in December 2020. Since then, they have experienced a three-fold increase …
A certificate presentation with a mindfulness theme was hosted by Walsall College as a way of marking Mental Health Awareness Week and the achievements of all students who had completed a Read to Succeed challenge. Read to Succeed tasks people …
Student electricians at Walsall College have refilled their toolboxes and store cupboards with some of the latest industry equipment courtesy of a generous donation from electrical wholesalers, Niglon Ltd. The Solihull-based company provided the students with a range of protection …