Two Walsall College students have won gold medals after demonstrating their computer cybersecurity skills during a national competition. Stefan Bargan and Luke Jowett beat seven teams of students and apprentices during WorldSkills UK held at the NEC, Birmingham. The 19 …
Walsall College has proved to be one of the best in the country for learner satisfaction. The college ranked joint eighth in a league table produced by industry publication, FE Week, in partnership with education awarding body, Pearson. Out of …
Two Walsall College students are currently practising their IT security and hacking skills so they can take part one of the UK’s biggest skills competitions. Stefan Bargan and Luke Jowett are representing the college at the World Skills UK National …
Some of the first students to complete a 45-day industry placement enjoyed a reunion with the companies they worked at during a celebratory event held at Walsall College. The industry placements were coordinated for the students and employers by a …
The positive effects of learning and the importance of taking care of your mental and physical health were the key themes of a Festival of Learning event held at Walsall College’s Whitehall Campus. Around 100 students studying ESOL, maths and …
Rising stars from art and design, illustration, photography, graphic design and fashion all came under the spotlight during Walsall College’s Creative Festival. The Festival celebrated the work of learners studying a wide range of courses from Level 2 to Degree …
Walsall’s multi-faith community came together for a Ramadan event hosted by students at Walsall College. 19 supported learning students organised an iftar, an evening meal that ends the daily Ramadan fast. 110 guests attended the event, which also celebrated different …
A pilot aimed at helping more women get into the construction industry is proving a hit with jobseekers across Walsall. Leading Midland’s landlord whg launched its own women into construction course called UPLIFT at its training centre The Workplace in …
The reading achievements of 93 students came under the spotlight during the college’s Reading Ahead 2018/19 certificate presentation. The national programme challenges people to read six titles, rate and review them as a way of improving their vocabulary and wider …
Providing a clear, informed and impartial service has led to the careers and student journey team at Walsall College receiving a Matrix Award reaccreditation. Matrix is the quality framework for organisations to assess and measure their information, advice and guidance …