A live careers fair, an online webinar and daily live chats are the events heading up Walsall College’s celebrations for National Apprenticeship Week 2022 (7-11 February). A Careers Fair for local jobseekers is taking place on Tuesday 8 February between …
With 12 weeks of study and six days of an industry placement under their belt, Health T Level students have been reflecting on their learning experiences so far with the people teaching and training them. 30 students took part in …
Supported learning students at Walsall College are taking part in the performance opportunity of a lifetime this summer. They are joining dance collective, Critical Mass at the opening ceremony for the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Eight students are currently in rehearsals …
Travel and tourism students at Walsall College recently enjoyed the opportunity to explore the business of domestic and international travel when they visited the offices of awarding-winning business travel agent, ClickTravel. The visit to the company’s Birmingham-based offices was linked …
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 …