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The Manchester College celebrates colleague's MBE
The sector has grown and diversified so much just since I joined, but the fundamental element, and the reason I moved into the sector, remains the same – to give everyone the opportunity, whatever the circumstances of their lives to access education and training. I have met so many passionate and dedicated people, not only working at The Manchester College but across the whole sector, and I feel humbled to receive this honour.
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By providing this industry focussed approach, young people and adults across the city will be well positioned to access highly-skilled careers in the healthcare, construction and sports sectors across Greater Manchester and beyond.” You can read the full story on the LTE Group website .
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It was founded in March 2017 by three friends who wanted to give young people in their local area access to menstrual products. Starting in several secondary schools in Portsmouth, there are now over 400 projects in the UK. Amanda Sillett, Head of Student Support , Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity at The Manchester College and UCEN Manchester said: “Many of us know what it’s like to lend a tampon or a pad to someone - anyone - who needs one.
View detailsGame Developers Go Full Circle Releasing Their First Title
Elliott Dodsworth and Luke O’Donoghue founded The Game Production Company after graduating from College in 2014 and earlier this month, released their the early-access version of their first title, Adventure in Aellion , an open-world fantasy RPG. After being contacted by Gaming tutor Ben Elson, Elliott and Luke visited the College in February to work with Level 3 students, giving them real workflows for the game’s development.
View detailsSimon Wood signs up for Couch to College event
The 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. Liz Peters, assistant principal at The Manchester College, said: “Having Simon on board shows that Couch to College is more than just an online open day.
View detailsUnique photography project gains council backing
The council has officially backed the project which allows students unparalleled access to the stars of music, sport, art and business. Students also get to direct each individual photo shoot to capture a series of striking yet intimate shots.
View detailsBuilding the Future of Construction: Construction Courses at TMC
Not only do students benefit from 90 days of industry placement, with 11 bespoke study modules designed and delivered by industry experts, but they can also access an annual £300 bursary, a free Precision 3540 Mobile Workstation Laptop (terms and conditions apply), and a licence to practise CSCS Green card free of charge.
View detailsFundraising football tournament scores big for The Christie
In addition to the first class treatment and care from our teenage cancer experts, we also recognise the importance for young patients to have access to specialist support as they undergo their treatment. “Much of this support is funded by donations made to our Teenage and Young Adult Unit Activity Fund.
View detailsThe Manchester College supports Association of College’s ‘Mind the Skills Gap’ campaign
The campaign has outlined three priorities to tackle the 1 million vacancies currently held by UK employers: a right to lifelong learning; fair, accessible and effective funding; and a national strategy to support local, inclusive growth. The campaign’s call for increased funding for the further education sector comes ahead of the Chancellor’s Spring Budget and as college finances remain below what they were in 2010 in real terms according to figures from the Institute for Fiscal Studies.
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Whatever your enquiry, we would love to hear from you Call 03333 222 444Some of our amazing facilities City Campus Manchester Situated in the very heart of Manchester city centre, our new campus is a two minute walk away from Manchester Victoria making it easily accessible for students across the whole of Greater Manchester. It will not only provide you with exceptional study facilities but is also fully equipped to ensure that you have everything you need to have an amazing student experience.
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Everything You Need If you’re looking to stock up on all the essentials or get your fill of student discounts at the mainstream shops, then Market Street is the place to be, with easy access to the Arndale Centre next door. It’s got everything you can think of, but if you want even bigger, make a trip to the Trafford Centre, the second largest shopping centre in the UK!
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The kitchen will also be fully stocked with adapted feeding 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. Welcome to The Manchester College 2021/22 Strong health and care workers are key to everyone’s future, playing a vital role wherever they go.
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