Five automotive students at Walsall College are celebrating both the end of their college year and success in a competition hosted by Autotech Academy. The competition was exclusive to the college’s 84 automotive students participating in a bespoke virtual work …
Cannock jobseekers can access a wider range of support services through a newly-launched local training centre led by Walsall College. Based at Pioneer House, Mill Street, the centre provides advice and short, employer-led courses to those aged 19 and over. …
In a bid to create a pipeline of talent, Balfour Beatty VINCI (BBV), HS2’s construction partner for the West Midlands, is enabling T Level students at Walsall College to play a part in the delivery of Britain’s new railway High …
Employers will be able to claim a £1,000 cash boost for every T Level student they host on a high-quality industry placement up until 31 July 2022. The new technical qualifications – co-created with over 250 employers including Fujitsu and …
Walsall College is leading the charge in electric vehicle expertise through the launch of a new training facility. The Light Electric and Alternative Fuel (LEAF) Vehicle Training Centre enhances the skills of experienced mechanics and technicians. It also boosts the …
New initiative will help develop tomorrow’s talent today A programme at Walsall College will demonstrate how all the subjects and courses they teach are backed by local employers. The newly-launched Employer in every Classroom encourages businesses to further validate the …
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 …
Students at Walsall College are discovering that the entrepreneurial spirit is thriving locally thanks to the Black Country Chamber of Commerce’s range of start-up support services. The college invited Chamber experts, Alison Trinder who heads up the Start-Up Business Club …
A new initiative to support unemployed people across the borough into work in the health sector is proving a huge success. Midland’s housing provider whg has joined forces with Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust and Walsall College in a project that …
Good news if you’re thinking of taking on an apprentice for your business. The government has increased the funding to take on new apprenticeships aged 25 and over and is extending its apprenticeship incentive scheme until 30th September. The College …