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Mayor Andy Burnham Takes Part in Student Photography Project

Mayor Andy Burnham Takes Part in Student Photography Project - The Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham is the latest famous face to sign up to The Manchester College’s photography project ‘Greater Mancunians’. College students Sophie Collett and MJ Smith took a series of striking images of the Labour politician in the courtyard of his central Manchester office.

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Staff Profile: Carl Birchall - Schools & Recruitment Manager

Working in the Travel industry was an amazing experience and I was lucky enough to visit some fantastic places. I really believe completing a YTS gave me an advantage when it came to writing job applications and attending interviews because I had real work experience to talk about.

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Students hit top A Level grades at The Manchester College

A Level students at The Manchester College have achieved more top grades than ever before, with 70% of students receiving grades A* to C – up 22% on last year’s results. Ranked as the number one Further Education (FE) college in Greater Manchester for overall student achievement, 100% of students overall and 100% of 16-18 year olds, secured pass grades in this year’s examinations  - up from 93% in 2019 – despite facing unprecedented challenges in the final year of their studies. 

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Actor Sally Carman appointed as first Performing Arts patron

We are thrilled to welcome her to The Manchester College as our Patron.” The Manchester College is the number one college in Greater Manchester for achievement, and has been graded ‘Good’ across all areas by Ofsted. Discover the wide range of courses available in our Performing Arts department .

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College students give peace a chance

He said: “It has been a difficult 18 months for Manchester, and talks like the one I’m giving at the College are part of the healing process. It about recognising that conflict comes by lack of diversity and understanding.

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Parent College Information

If your son/daughter loses their ID badge they will have to purchase a new one for £2. All students are required to follow the college’s Student Information and Communication Technology Acceptable Use Policy when using and accessing college technology and the Internet.  

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Home Working: My Top 10 Survival Tips

You might decide to do some research, or take online courses to refresh skills and develop new ones.  TIP: Taking some time out for yourself is something we don’t get chance to do at work very often. So, if you can make the time now - then do it.  6.

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Building Back Better – 3 things to consider

Avoid the temptation to start a ‘moan fest’ with friends or colleagues about how things have changed and don’t trawl through negative news stories – especially just before bed.   Inclusion  Policymakers must do everything in their power to promote a more inclusive recovery, one that benefits all segments of society.

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Managing Transitions Using ‘Why? What? and When?’

Managing Transitions Using ‘Why? What? and When?’ - Whether you are a student, one week into a new college course, a forty-something in a well-paid job, or somewhere in the vast landscape between these two positions, a study/career transition could always be an option, desire or need.

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Mastering Face-to-Face Networking: 7 Tips to Boost Your Career

Think about another way to keep in contact; you could enquire about visiting their company or doing work experience there, or link up via social media and follow their company on LinkedIn, for example.

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Automation and its effects on the labour market

Research The Office for National Statistics (ONS) conducted some research in March 2019 looking at the probability of automation in England. It focused its research by looking at data on the labour market from 2011 and 2017.

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Simon Wood signs up for Couch to College event

Simon, the founder of Woods Restaurants, is Patron of The Chefs Forum Academy, which sees some of the best chef’s in the country visiting the college every week to deliver guest lectures to students in their usual working environment.  Simon said:  I am delighted to have been asked to participate in this virtual event.  

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