Students from the first cohort at Ibstock Academy have graduated, marking an important milestone for the Partner a College pilot programme delivered in partnership with Walsall College and the Home Builders Federation (HBF). Designed to enhance the students’ overall Level …
More than 60 industry leaders gathered at Construction College Midlands for the NASC Safety Day 2026, a full day of live demonstrations, interactive workshops and technical discussions focused on safe working practices across the scaffolding and access sector. The day …
A West Bromwich construction company has developed a formal way to help young people learn more about the industry after welcoming two Walsall College students on placements. Elizabeth Bureca and Abigail Wint are gaining experience with JB Construction. They have …
A building expansion project for a Walsall school has provided two Walsall College students with ‘inspirational’ work experience. Seddon welcomed Josh Gordon and Bradley Jackson for a ten-day placement at Oakwood School in Walsall Wood. The expansion project has seen …
Over 375 people attended an event at Walsall College to explore work opportunities linked to Walsall Town Deal regeneration projects. The Construction Jobs and Careers Fair was organised by Walsall Works, the DWP, whg and the college. Jobseekers and students …
Construction College Midlands has enhanced its facilities and expanded its training course portfolio through a collaborative partnership with AT-PAC. The Birmingham-based college is the first training provider in the region to partner with the global scaffolding solutions provider to deliver …
The Black Country Apprenticeship Awards 2025 included award finalists nominated by Walsall College. College representatives joined employer partners and apprentices at a ceremony which shone a spotlight on the rising stars from across different sectors of industry. SME Employer of …
‘Quality and Performance’ was the theme of a quality and technical masterclass hosted by Ibstock Plc to Walsall College students. Helen Bradley, Group Quality Assurance Manager and Daniel Wells, Customer Quality Manager delivered sessions to Level 2 bricklaying students exploring …
Ibstock Plc, a UK leading manufacturer of building products, has officially launched its pilot Ibstock Academy at Walsall College, marking a key milestone in its commitment to supporting construction skills across the sector. The Academy was unveiled at a ribbon-cutting …
Every workday will be an adventure for former Walsall College student, Abdoulie Joof. The supported intern is set to become the latest member of the team at Ninja Warrior UK Walsall. The 23-year-old will work as a court marshall at …