A workforce training initiative for technical skills has been launched by five Black Country colleges, with support from local industry bodies. Skills Accelerator encourages employers to sign up their staff for free digital/IT and management and new technologies-based training, paving …
Automotive students at Walsall College recently completed practical assessments under the critical eye of two representatives from Trade Centre UK. With 30 vacancies emerging at the Wednesbury branch, the organisation is keen to raise awareness of their recruitment process among …
The Walsall area received a virtual facelift and boosted its green credentials through a technical design activity by Walsall College’s Esports students. Urban Futures, through Higher Ground Digital led the Level 3 students through an ideation workshop which saw them …
Three student artists at Walsall College have been congratulated by Public Health Walsall for producing artwork with positive mental wellbeing messages for local people. Steven Goncalves, Hamza Shaebi and Faiz Fatima took first, second and third place in a competition …
An increase in the demand and delivery of scaffolding and roofing apprenticeships, a training programme to help jobseekers gain employment and the launch of site safety courses all contributed to a successful first year at Construction College Midlands. The site …
The show has gone on this year in more ways than one. Fundraising and community engagement activities, plus live industry and employer-led work experience has led to students and staff getting fully into the festive spirit. Here’s what’s been happening …
The Littleton is officially still the best place to eat out in Walsall according to a recent report by the Birmingham Mail. Based on analysis by travel website, TripAdvisor, the newspaper confirmed that the five-star rated restaurant has the number …
Studied: Level 2 Cabin Crew and Level 3 Aviation Operations Progression: Cabin Crew at Ryanair, based at East Midlands Airport Working in cabin crew is everything Abigail Cox imagined it would be, even while joining Ryanair during the Covid …
Inspirational Melissa Tisdale wins a prestigious Gold Teaching Award in the Pearson National Teaching Awards A Walsall lecturer has been named as one of the nation’s most inspirational educators at a prestigious awards ceremony. Selected from thousands of nominations, Melissa …
Ofqual’s new chief regulator has visited Walsall College as part of a tour to understand more about how learners benefit from a range of qualifications, study paths and types of assessment. Dr Jo Saxton who was appointed in September 2021, …