James’s long standing and varied career is a shining example for the students of the endless opportunities available within the industry. He commented, “I used to be all about getting the Michelin [star] but went traveling through a sponsorship with a friend and I have to say the experiences whilst out there changed my pallet and a lot of other things about my style and preferences.”
View detailsStuart Duff, Executive Head Chef at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate, gave his thoughts on the partnership and The Manchester College students he worked with. Stuart said: “Giving learners from The Manchester College the opportunity to gain industry experience in the work place will benefit them hugely when they come to entering the job market, because they will have acquired skills which employers are looking for.
View detailsAfterwards, our student chefs received high praise from Matt Townley, General Manager of Dakota Hotel. He said: “This is exactly the sort of event we like to host. We like to be involved with education and quality and it’s wonderful to be involved with The Chefs’ Forum.
View detailsSalman was responsible for undertaking research and presenting his data and conclusions to supervising staff, something which made him step outside his comfort zone and built his confidence, which he believes will stand him in good stead on his current course. Business students also benefit greatly from the partnership, working as Business Administrators where they assist with policy reviews, recruitment support, and annual report preparation, while contributing to community engagement initiatives.
View detailsWe know that things are challenging right now but we don’t want to let that compromise your ambitions. From online resources to complete access to our remote Student Support teams , we have everything in place to help you continue your journey to amazing online. In light of this, we want to know how your keeping.
View detailsDJXP Experiences The DJ Experiences course is highly practical, with personalised one-to-one tutoring focused on technical skills - from entry level confidence building and gaining an understanding of the equipment to beat matching techniques, mixing and producing performance sets. You’ll also have full access to Pioneer Industry Standard Equipment and your pick of CDJ’s and DJ Controllers as part of your chosen course. There are no formal entry requirements for these courses, meaning that no matter you experience or understanding, the course will cater to you and your aspirations.
View detailsThrough Brightside, an online learning platform, students will be able to access a range of learning materials and gain information and knowledge about the industry of their choice, whenever they need help. This also includes full support from their designated mentor, seven days a week.
View detailsIndustry-standard facilities that have been developed specifically for your course, include: Bespoke exotic and mammal rooms New outdoor animal pens Industry-standard food preparation area Industry appropriate animal isolation room State-of-the-art science equipment These amazing new facilities will provide you with access to everything you will see once you enter the workforce, giving you the best possible chance to prepare for a future career. How to get to campus Our Wythenshawe site is located on Brownley Road.
View detailsAll offers are subject to our admissions policy, capacity and meeting entry requirements. Support Our Access to Industry Award offers financial support to students who need help with affording college, including travel, food, kit and equipment costs.
View detailsThe department received a Silver Award for the student support it offers and the valuable access to work placements through industry partnerships. The Bistro received recognition with an AA Award College Rosette. The two awards recognise the forward-thinking nature of the College and good quality provision available for students in the department.
View detailsSome features of our enrichment programme that really have a positive impact on our students include behavioural mentors and human libraries. These innovative approaches allow students access to real people who understand or have experienced the consequences of ‘risk taking’. Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the School System, Lord Agnew, said: “The College deserves great credit for how it demonstrated the provision of intensive support to safeguard individuals in challenging circumstances.”
View detailsBy providing this industry focussed provision, young people and adults across the city will be well-positioned to access highly-skilled careers in the digital and creative sectors.” You can read the full story here .
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