Student engineers at Walsall College are feeling more confident about their future careers after receiving advice from directors at four local manufacturing firms. 50 students attended the Next Gen Makers Engineering Careers Roadshow, which provides engineering employers with opportunities to …
The latest group of engineering technicians at Perkins Stafford to participate in an apprenticeship programme have celebrated their graduation. The five apprentices completed an Advanced Technical Apprenticeship Programme with Walsall College. They were presented with their awards at a special …
Walsall College has officially opened its new Digital Engineering Skills Centre – cementing its status as the digital skills lead for West Midlands Colleges. With funding through the Black Country Local Enterprise Partnership’s Growth Deal, the £2m centre is the college’s …
The creative side of the sciences and the scientific side of the arts was explored close up during a college wide event hosted by the college’s Careers Guidance Team. Organisations representing science, technology, engineering and maths hosted have-a-go activities during …
Walsall College’s higher education students paraded to Walsall Town Hall in their caps and gowns on 30th November, to officially open their formal Graduation Ceremony, which featured BBC Journalist Sean Farrington as guest speaker. More than 100 students stopped traffic …
Walsall College opened its brand new engineering centre at the start of the new academic year. Now, parents and prospective students have a chance to see the state-of-the-art facilities for themselves at the College’s Open Day on Wednesday 10th October, …
Walsall College has opened a new £2 million state-of-the-art Digital Engineering Skills Centre to help address the skills gap within the industry. Launched in conjunction with 2018’s ‘Year of the Engineer’, the Digital Engineering Skills Centre includes the latest equipment …
As part of The Black Country Impact Project, Walsall College hosted a wide range of exciting free course taster experiences for young people looking to enter education or start an apprenticeship. The week-long event, which began on 2nd July, was …
Walsall College will be one of the first colleges in the UK to deliver the new T-level programmes, which will equip young people with the skills and experience to kick-start a lucrative career. The Outstanding training provider is one of …
A film created by Walsall College students for Barhale’s mental health campaign has been recognised at the prestigious International Safety Awards. Barhale, a Walsall-based civil engineering and infrastructure specialist that employs over 800 people across the UK, won the award …