A Walsall College student is continuing her on-the-job learning over the summer after taking up a placement with engineering and construction company, VolkerFitzpatrick. Abida Miah is spending six weeks in Aston, supporting project teams providing strengthening and refurbishment works to …
Two roofing apprentices training at Construction College Midlands have described a professional development trip to explore one of the largest natural slate quarries in northern Spain as ‘eye-opening’ ‘meaningful’ and ‘unforgettable’. Louis Fisher and Michael Linehan were the guests of …
Walsall College has welcomed local employers, partners and special guests to celebrate the launch of their new-look campus for construction skills and green courses. The Green Lane Campus was officially opened by Mayor of the West Midlands, Andy Street. It …
Winvic Construction Ltd, a leading main contractor that specialises in the design and delivery of private and public sector construction and civil engineering projects has given 16 Design, Surveying and Planning T-Level students from Walsall College hands on experience at …
College lecturer, Julie named as construction industry influencer A Walsall College lecturer has been named by the National Federation of Builders as one of the 100 most influential women in construction. Julie Newton, who began her college teaching career four …
Three Walsall College students are striding straight into new careers on Europe’s biggest infrastructure project – HS2 – after securing the results they needed in their Construction – Design, Surveying and Planning T Level. As part of their studies, Jemma …
Walsall Council has developed the Construction Skills Through Regeneration programme in Bloxwich with Walsall College leading on the delivery of Apprenticeships training and skills development to build local capacity to deliver on Walsall’s housing targets. £25 million of funding is …
A have-a-go event held at Walsall College gave two local schools and college learners a hands-on understanding of the study and career crossovers within science, technology, engineering, the arts, and maths (STEAM). Organisations, college staff and students from each sector …
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 …
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 …