One of the students has even completed his work placement and has been fast tracked onto a Level 3 Health and Safety Apprenticeship with us. We would definitely recommend working with The Manchester College, we find it so easy dealing with staff and the students are really well behaved and keen to get involved.
View detailsA student at The Manchester College’s Centre of Excellence for Performing Arts is set to appear in one of the most hotly-anticipated TV events of the year. Tarrah Staden, a Level 3 Acting student, has been filming alongside stars such as Cillian Murphy and Natasha O’Keeffe for the sixth and final series of Peaky Blinders, which is set to air either later this year or in early 2022.
View detailsFor the second year running a student from The Manchester College has secured a place in the prestigious HOME BFI Film Academy. Oliver Chadwick, who’s studying a Level 3 Extended Diploma in Creative Media started the two-month course with the British Film Institute earlier this month. The BFI Film Academy takes place at HOME in Manchester each year and is a bespoke programme that prepares aspiring young filmmakers aged 16-19 for work in the industry.
View detailsThe Chefs Forum Academy provides Hospitality and Catering students studying level 2 and 3 Technical Skills with weekly sessions where they are able to access industry standard mentoring and receive expert advice and education about the catering sector.
View details"Working in partnership means that our employers are helping us to identify and develop talented construction professionals of the future, who will help address the current skills gaps at Levels 3, 4, and 5 within the sector.” It also means that our students are gaining the latest industry skills and knowledge from companies and industry experts, who are redefining the skylines across our city and the region.
View detailsThis with a six percentage point improvement on 2018, in-line with national rates A continued achievement of a strong high grade (9-4, the equivalent of A*-C) in English, in-line with the national rates High grade achievement levels for 16-18 resits in English and maths, which increased by three percentage points The English GCSE pass rate for students aged 19+ was a fantastic 96 per cent.
View detailsShe will continue her studies at the College and start the second year of her Level 3 Extended Diploma in Creative Media Production (Film and Broadcast) in September. Siena said: “I had a lot of anxiety last year.
View detailsWith the right attitude these learners have the potential to be future full time employees.” Students from numerous courses (across Levels 1, 2 and 3) were involved in the event, including General Cookery, Professional Cookery Services, Air Cabin Crew, Performing Arts (Dance) and Music Performance.
View detailsThe students have loved it, they’ve all found it very interesting and it’s giving them other ideas of jobs that they can eventually work towards, as well as going to university. Mia Ford, a Level 3 Animal Management student, added: “I think days like today are really good because there’s a variety of different industries here and a wide range of jobs that I could go into.
View details‘He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not’ was written by Anthea Cribbin, a student on our Level 3 Foundation Art and Design course . Anthea also works as a freelance artist and alternative educator at Gorse Hill Studios .
View detailsMusic Performance tutor to present master’s paper at international symposium - A Music tutor at The Manchester College will be speaking at an industry-leading symposium in Poland in August to present a paper she penned for her master’s degree. Rosie Fortune teaches on the Level 3 Music Performance course in our Industry Excellence Academy for Music at City Campus Manchester . Alongside teaching, Rosie is studying for a master’s degree in Voice Pedagogy at the Voice Study Centre.
View detailsThe donation marks the latest milestone in the collaboration between the College and Stellantis UK, which has already supported students through the Rising Stars Programme, powered by the Stellantis Performance Academy. The programme, designed specifically for Level 3 Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair students, combines three days a week at College with two days a week working in a Stellantis retailer.
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