Retail display and interiors specialists, Nuttall, recently welcomed their first student from Walsall College on an industry placement. Carpentry student, Jake Hughes joined the Dudley-based firm for a five-day placement that saw him work with senior bench joiners and on …
Travel and tourism students at Walsall College put their consultancy expertise into practice by running an event to help get students and staff get ‘holiday ready’. Travel Smart saw 20 Level 2 students take on roles as travel advisors within …
A celebration of the LGBT+ community has taken place at Walsall College with the support of local organisations. The Pride event was hosted by the Students’ Union as a way of promoting LGBTQ+ inclusion and celebrating everyone’s identities. Rainbow-coloured activities …
Travel and tourism students from Walsall College stepped into the world of accommodation and travel management for those in the media industry as part of a work experience placement with specialists, Access Bookings. The Level 3 students spent five days …
Local employers came together with Walsall College’s guidance team to host activities for students to mark National Careers Week 2023. Over 1,000 students attended part-time job and volunteer events and employer talks designed to promote and help them think more …
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 …