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Former The Manchester College Student Noel Gallagher Photos

Former The Manchester College Student Noel Gallagher Photos - The shoot forms part of the College’s ground-breaking student-led photography project, Greater Mancunians. Former Level 3 Photography  student, Katie O’Neill, got a once in a lifetime opportunity to photograph legendary Mancunian musician, singer and songwriter, Noel Gallagher.

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The Manchester College Students' Annual Awards Achievements

Our finalists have seized every opportunity afforded to them, they have completed amazing work, developed high level skills that employers want and need, gone above and beyond to support their fellow students and expertly balanced their studies alongside their personal commitments.  

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LGV vs. HGV: Pathways and Prospects in Truck Driving

The demand for skilled drivers continues to grow, driven by the ever-expanding needs of industries reliant on transportation services. Beyond entry-level positions, there are many opportunities for career advancement and specialisation within the LGV and HGV sectors.   As the industry evolves, so do the opportunities for drivers to diversify their skill sets.

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The Adult Education Budget: Your Complete Guide

It serves as a pathway for those aspiring to enhance their skills, gain qualifications, improve their career prospects, or develop on a professional/personal level.    At its core, the AEB is designed to empower adult learners by providing financial assistance to access educational opportunities and training programmes.

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Transferable skills – making the most of every experience

Consider: Do you work well with others from different backgrounds and with different levels of expertise?  7) Give examples of how you have learned from any mistakes you made in your work and how you then acted on your tutor’s comments and feedback. 

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ProPortal

Your contact details with an option to edit and update details Your attendance/punctuality summary Access to your reports/progress reviews Your timetable Meetings – 1-1 progress review meetings with your Progress Tutor Intended progression details – Information agreed with you about your  planned progression upon completion of your course. For example Year 2, the  next level of course, another course, university or employment SMART Targets – you can set your own short term Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic and Time Bound (SMART) targets in line with your progress Work Experience – you can see your planned work experience and any work related activity/enrichment you have taken part in If you are 16 or 17 years old your parents or carers will have access to ProPortal.

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Beauty therapy student hopes to get Greater Manchester Skills competitions nailed

Greater Manchester Skills competitions have taken place for the last five years, with winners going through to represent the region at national level. Other competing students from The Manchester College include (not an exhaustive list): Electronics - Ayomide Ajadi, Mohammed Kekli Brickwork - Daniel Klosowski, Arjun Swali, Michael Tailby, Zechariah McGarvey Plastering - Thomas Corps, Tabiaja Singh, Ashley Robinson, Josh Cox Carpentry and Joinery - Moyosore Onalaja, Zobaire Faizi, Luke Bennett Plumbing - Luke Cope, Papa Thiam, Lukas Volveris Painting and Decorating - Sheena Broughton, Alex Murphy, Jordan Baker, Nathan Ryder.

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Staff Profile: Meet Julie Steadman

It’s never too late to develop your skill set, I am currently working towards a Level 2 in Maths to improve my numeracy skills. To be in a support role you need to be passionate and committed, try to gain experience of working in the community or with young people.

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Series of online events planned for National Careers Week

NCW Virtual Careers Fair is taking place all week and you can register for free HERE (now closed) Date Internal College Events External Events 1 st March Progression to Apprenticeships 11am – 12pm Book session In this session you will find out: What is an apprenticeship? Explanation of apprenticeship levels The range of apprenticeship sectors How subjects link to apprenticeships The pros and cons of apprenticeships The end-point assessment Apprenticeship voices How to search and apply for apprenticeships Support available from the Careers and Welfare Team     Careers in the curriculum: Digital Careers Book session 10am – 10.30am   Digital employer insights Book session 11am – 11.30am   BBC Young Reporter – Getting into journalism Book session 12pm – 1pm   2 nd March Progression to Higher Education 11am – 12pm Book session In this session you will learn: What is higher education Types of courses you can study How to research your options Understanding entry requirements and the UCAS tariff point system Useful resources How to prepare your personal statement How Careers & Welfare can support you   Careers in the curriculum: Engineering Book session 10am – 10.30am   Construction employer insights Book session 11am – 11.30am   Careers at Sea webinar: Book session 3.30pm – 4.30pm   3 rd March Introduction to Manchester Volunteer and Community Centre (MACC) 11am – 12pm Book session Manchester Volunteer and Community Centre (MACC) Macc is a charity and our purpose is quite simply the city of Manchester.

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Challenge yourself with our workout of the week

Challenge yourself with our workout of the week - Sports Tutor and former professional basketball player Ambokile Bell sets you the task of completing five fitness challenges If you are unfamiliar with our workout series, each workout requires minimal equipment and they are great for any fitness level.  Our fourth weekly workout comes from Sports Tutor and former professional basketball player Ambokile Bell. Ambokile has over 15 years experience in professional sports and brings a passion for health and fitness to his role, which involves coaching our College's basketball team.

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Digital Marketing Agency makes getting into industry easy as pie!

Umar and his team at Pie Analysis already host a work placement with one of the Colleges Level 3, Extended Diploma in Creative Media Production & Technology students, Ali Afsham, who is working on a web development brief for Umar’s current clients.

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Students upskill with Enterprise Project

Students upskill with Enterprise Project - An Enterprise Project is helping students from across The Manchester College boost their business skills and get work ready. Level 3 Computing students from Shena Simon , Harpurhey and Openshaw campuses are taking part in a two month programme designed to provide leadership and business training.

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