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10Feb, 2021

Construction College Midlands still open for on-site training

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The Construction College Midlands, formerly the National Construction College Birmingham is reassuring local construction companies that it is open as usual to train key industry workers.  This includes those in construction, utilities and estates operations. Walsall College acquired the site …

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18Dec, 2020

Festive accessories become enterprise success for carpentry apprentices

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Festive accessories made by college apprentices have unexpectedly turned into a successful charity enterprise. Two three-foot wooden Christmas trees and a sleigh built by carpentry and joinery apprentices have raised £63 for Smile for Joel. The items had initially been …

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17Dec, 2020

Powering your sixth form future – and your dream career

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There are lots of jobs out there that you might not know exist.  We’d like to tell you about them. And if you’re a Year 11 student, you might also want to know about: study topics on our science courses, …

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01Dec, 2020

Walsall College completes acquisition of CITB National Construction College Midlands

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Walsall College has completed the acquisition of CITB’s National Construction College (NCC) facility based in Birmingham. From today (1 December), the facility will be known as Construction College Midlands, part of Walsall College. The sale includes the land, buildings and …

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25Sep, 2020

Apprenticeships and Skills Minister completes T Level tour

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Minister for Apprenticeships and Skills Gillian Keegan MP has visited Walsall College to meet some of the first students to enrol on the UK’s pioneering T Level programmes. The minister completed a whistle stop tour around the college, exploring classroom activities …

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25Jun, 2020

New T Level offers students unrivalled opportunity to work on HS2

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Young people in the West Midlands will play a part in the delivery of High Speed Two, Britain’s brand-new low carbon, high speed railway, thanks to an innovative partnership between Walsall College and Balfour Beatty VINCI (BBV). 16-18-year olds who …

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18Jun, 2020

Apprentice, Matthew reaches national final

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A plumbing and heating apprentice from Walsall has earned a highly sought-after place in the digital final of Screwfix Trade Apprentice 2020. Matthew Hill, 18, is studying plumbing at Walsall College and works for Search Property Maintenance.  He has been …

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03Mar, 2020

Lovell welcomes new trainees due to region’s growth

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Lovell has recently appointed a handful of new trainees and apprentices to its Midlands region based in Quinton, as it continues to meet demand for new homes in the area. 2019 was a successful year for Lovell in the Midlands, …

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14Feb, 2020

Dulux Academy celebrates the passion of Walsall students during National Apprenticeship Week

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24 students in Walsall benefitted from hands on training by expert professionals from the Dulux Academy. To celebrate National Apprenticeship Week, the UK’s leading decorator training centre led a day long ‘Colour & Effects Workshop’ for students at Walsall College. …

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15Jan, 2020

‘Don’t miss out on major building projects’ Walsall College urges construction employers

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Walsall College is encouraging small and medium-sized construction companies to get involved in a training scheme that stops them turning down building projects because they lack skilled workers.  The Gateway to Construction Labour provides ‘work-ready’ individuals through a pre-employment programme …

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