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Hats off to the graduates of 2017

“Seeing our students celebrate their achievements with friends and loved ones made me immensely proud, and on behalf of everyone at The Manchester College, I’d like to wish them every success for the future.”

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Hannah and Omar set for success

“After talking to Tom McCaskill-Baxter, I felt more settled because he was really reassuring and talked me through my options. “Studying at The Manchester College has been really enjoyable experience and I’ve had loads of support and guidance along the way.

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Lyndsay delivers again

She said: “I’d attended a different college before and didn’t get half as much support as they’ve given me here. They helped me with my studies and any missed lessons, and gave our class extra homework when we asked for it. “I’m planning on studying my Level 3 Diploma in Humanities from September and I want to be graduating from university in five years before becoming a history teacher.”

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Celebrity Chefs to the Manchester College for Charity Launch

Eshanti said: “I’ve always wanted to be a chef, and events like these help me to pursue my dream career. “It was really good working with Simon, it gave me a taste of what it was like working in a professional kitchen.

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The Manchester College shortlisted at the TES FE School Awards 2019

The team comprises specialist SEN Teachers and Supporting Job Coaches who deliver the programmes on five employer sites. These internships provide specialist work-based provision for young people with learning disabilities, providing supported employment training through systematic instruction for up to 60 interns in work environments.

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Safeguarding

There are, however, key staff within the college with specific responsibility and skills to provide interventions and ensure the safeguarding policy and process are followed. The College has a dedicated team on every site to support students to be safe at college and also support students that need any support or guidance to keep themselves safe. This includes online and circumstances that may affect students’ safety, welfare and wellbeing.

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Automotive

You can find out how to get there from your home address using the Transport for Greater Manchester route planner: Plan a journey | Transport for Greater Manchester (tfgm.com) We also have secure bike storage facilities on site so, with showers on campus, you also have the option to cycle to College. Additionally, if you are aged 16-18 and live in Greater Manchester, you are entitled to free bus travel across the region seven days a week with ‘Our Pass’ (click the link to find out more and apply).

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Childhood Studies

You can find out how to get there from your home address using the Transport for Greater Manchester route planner: Plan a journey | Transport for Greater Manchester (tfgm.com) We also have secure bike storage facilities on site so, with showers on campus, you also have the option to cycle to College. Additionally, if you are aged 16-18 and live in Greater Manchester, you are entitled to free bus travel across the region seven days a week with ‘Our Pass’ (click the link to find out more and apply).

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Supported Learning

It is your choice of how you like your notes to be shared, it can be verbatim where everything is typed or it can be summarised, only including the important part of the lesson.  We can also support you with equipment needed such as radio aids for those who have hearing aids and cochlear implants. We work closely with Manchester Sensory Support Service who provide students with 1:1 support from a Qualified Teacher of the Deaf or Teaching Assistants who are trained specialist of working with Deaf/Students with Hearing Need students.   

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Shafia Helps Manchester Museum South Asian Heritage Month

Shafia said: “At first I wasn't going to apply for the internship but then my Tutor encouraged me and supported with every stage of the job, from the application to the interview. “Now that I have been selected for this role, I am going to do my best to make amazing content for the Manchester Museum and I also know if I ever need any help from my Tutor will be there for me.”

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Lessons for learners in the great outdoors

“I loved the different range of activities and learned how important it is to trust each other in new situations and help become successful as a team, which made me feel happy. “I liked the evenings where we had BBQ meals in a tepee and talked about our future in College. I realised there are many possibilities I have with The Manchester College to help me achieve my qualifications and move up to the next level.

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Nicholls football students turn professional players

Carlos said: “When I went to Shena Simon, it was to be an engineer. A friend called me to do trials here and thanks to The Manchester College, I’m now playing professionally. Signing professionally is something that I’ve been working towards my whole life.”

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