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 …
A recycling symbols quiz, bunting design activity and the promotion of eco-friendly beauty products all helped to show Walsall College students and staff how they could ‘be more green’. A Sustainability Event took place on campus to raise awareness of …
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 …