A Walsall College lecturer has been twice recognised for her community work after attending a celebration reception hosted by the Prime Minister and receiving an invitation to attend the King’s Coronation concert. In 2015, Suzy Richards founded Smile for Joel …
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 …
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 …
When Abigail Poxon began studying at Walsall College, she never imagined it would lead to her spending her summer in Portugal working with a city tour operator. It was mid-way through her Level 2 Aviation and Cabin Crew Course that …
Travel and tourism students at Walsall College recently enjoyed the opportunity to explore the business of domestic and international travel when they visited the offices of awarding-winning business travel agent, ClickTravel. The visit to the company’s Birmingham-based offices was linked …
An experienced personal holiday advisor shared some of the secrets of her successful career with Walsall College’s travel and tourism students. Jessica Cope from Virgin Holidays delivered a guest speaker session covering everything from the importance of excellent customer service …
Travel and tourism lecturers, Suzy Richards and Gina Turner, along with Learning Mentor, Lin Cullen are taking to the skies this weekend (July 3rd) to raise money for the charity, Smile for Joel. The tandem skydive marks the sixth anniversary …
Local entertainment company, Ruby Doo has been giving a helping hand to travel and tourism students. Company director and lead entertainer, Emily Ruby met Level 3 students planning and delivering their own event in June. This is for their course …
A former airport supervisor with 24 years of wider travel and tourism industry experience has reassured Walsall College students that there are many places to land rewarding roles in the sector. She also advised on ways to adapt your career …
According to Visit Britain, England is the fourth most visited place in the world and with close to 6,000 visitor attractions including 25 UNESCO World Heritage sites, it’s no surprise. England is home to some of the most spectacular historical …