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 …
An event that combined sustainable fashion with work inspired by different artists was a resounding success at Walsall College’s Hawbush Campus. Supported learning students hosted a catwalk show where they modelled wedding hats and canvas bags made from bedspreads and …
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 …
Students and staff at Walsall College’s Whitehall Campus marked International Women’s Day 2023 by celebrating their differences and sharing advice and encouragement about all aspects of their lives. Over 100 learners (female and male) attended workshops about equity, empowerment, safeguarding …
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 …
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 …
The hard work, dedication and remarkable abilities of Walsall College’s higher education students has been celebrated at a graduation ceremony. Over 120 members over the Class of 2022 donned caps and gowns for the event at Walsall Arena where they …