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View detailsAn example of a day-to-day task for an engineer could be designing and testing a new component for a manufacturing process. This might involve using Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software to create detailed plans, considering factors like material specifications and dimensions. The engineer may collaborate with a team to discuss the cost of the design and its potential impact on the overall project.
View detailsI'm grateful to the College and especially my tutor for always encouraging me to sign up for these things. They've helped me with my confidence and opened me up to opportunities like this. Katy concluded: “The students are creative, motivated and great role models for anyone considering following the same pathway and I can’t wait to see how they all get on in October.”
View detailsAs the current situation means we are having to socially distance on site, we have adapted the way we can interact with students. As well as offering some face to face appointments on site, students will also be able to book a virtual appointment, which can be done via phone, Skype or Teams.
View detailsSet up a work station When I first started I was working off my laptop on the sofa. I had my notebooks and resources next to me and everything else I’d scrambled from work under the coffee table. After the first couple of days I was struggling with backache. It soon occurred to me that my set-up was not ideal for home working!
View detailsRyan, who started filming on the soap in mid-October, commented: "I'm buzzing to join the cast of the Osbourne family. "I have The Manchester College to thank for helping me take my first steps into the industry. I loved studying at the College. The teachers and other students were brilliant, and I enjoyed taking part in activities that prepared me for a career in TV, film and theatre."
View detailsI failed Science and Maths, and honestly assumed my academic experience was over at that point. But when I came to the College, they took me on to re-sit my GCSEs, which was a second chance for me to redeem myself. After putting in the work, with help from the wonderful teachers here, I can say this is probably the best college in the country.
View detailsTo be eligible, you must meet the following criteria: Be a full-time undergraduate student or Initial Teacher Training (ITT) student Be eligible for Student Finance (tuition fee loan and maintenance support) Be responsible for a child under 15 (or under 17 if they have special educational needs) Use a registered or approved childcare provider Not be receiving help for childcare costs from: NHS bursary scheme (which has its own childcare allowance) Tax-Free Childcare Universal Credit childcare element Working Tax Credit childcare element Can part-time students get childcare funding? Part-time students aren’t eligible for the Childcare Grant.
View detailsA job to do for National Careers Week - We’re embracing National Careers Week across The Manchester College, with a range of activities on our campuses A variety of leading local and national employers are visiting our sites to meet students and explore their career options, including the BBC, NHS, Home Cinema and many more. Some of our students are also starting a three-week College takeover today (Monday 5 March), where they’ll be working alongside our staff in different departments such as Marketing, Catering, Finance and Administration.
View detailsHaving the opportunity to go back into education was never something I planned. I have brought with me my sales, marketing, management and customer service background and it’s really helped and influenced the work I do. Tell us one interesting fact about yourself?
View detailsStudents said the project helped them to work through the many issues they were experiencing and that the act of researching, designing and creating a visual response to these issues helped them to come to terms with how they were feeling. First year student Jeshul Solanki said: “The postcards helped me to express how I was feeling during the whole pandemic. They allowed me to say what I wanted to say without using words, and it was a real relief to be able to communicate visually as well as furthering my abilities to use different mediums.”
View detailsSiena said: “Last year I had a lot of anxiety but my tutor Jaqueline Chrystie-Lowe has helped me so much, she gave me time to understand the topic and did a lot of revision techniques with me. "At The Manchester College you get a better understanding of the subject.
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