A cartoonist/illustrator, a filmmaker, a creative agency director and a social media expert are just some of the many industry professionals taking part in Walsall College’s Virtual Work Experience Week for creative arts students. Sessions were hosted by freelance artists …
Two Walsall College have been awarded a prestigious Bronze and Silver BTEC Award for Protective Services Student of the Year and Performing Arts Student of the Year. Bronze Award winner, Tre Higgins was nominated by his lecturers in recognition of …
Walsall College were named award finalists in the Institute of Bookkeeping’s (ICB) LUCA Awards. The college was recognised in the Apprenticeship Training Provider of the Year category in lieu of its successful delivery of the Payroll Administration Apprenticeship Standard. The LUCA …
During her recent role as Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Chloe Smith MP attended a meeting at Walsall College to hear how the Employment & Skills Pathfinder Project is helping young people on Universal Credit improve their prospects. …
Employer in Every Classroom; Walsall College’s initiative where students engage with employers and industry has won a Ladder for the Black Country Award. The awards run in association with City of Wolverhampton Council and the Express & Star are a …
For the second year running, Walsall College’s Supported Learning Sport Academy football team are West Midlands region winners of the AoC Sport PAN Disability Football tournament. Having come away with a silver medal in the tournament’s national finalists earlier this …
From creating a menu to serving up snacks, hospitality students at Walsall College gave their full support to Walsall Arboretum User Group’s (WAUG) recent Apple Day. The event took place at the Arboretum for the first time since 2019. It encourages …
Over 100 student hairdressers and barbers at Walsall College attended an industry roadshow on campus hosted by Concept Hair. A carousel of live product demos took place, followed by a marketplace activity where brand representatives had their own stalls. These …
A Diwali event at Walsall College has raised awareness of the festival and funds for charity. Celebrations for the Festival of Light saw students and staff enjoy food, dancing and the creation of Rangoli patterns and henna designs. Custom-made tealight …
Classroom discussions, visual displays and a showcase event all took place in October at Walsall College to mark Black History Month. The activities helped to commemorate, raise awareness and highlight the contributions, culture, history and achievements of Black people in …