As part of my continued professional development with The Manchester College I have been on a training course which enables me to deliver moving and handling training to colleagues. Which is something I am proud of (another feather in my cap) and really enjoy.
View detailsI have had a great time since I started, and I have learnt a lot. Learning to read and write in English gives me great confidence. Take a look at the range of courses available at the College .
View detailsThe ceremony was organised by library coordinator Phillip Rigby, a former colour sergeant in the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers who served in the Iraq war and conflicts in Bosnia and Northern Ireland. Phillip said: Organising this event is important to me because we have to remember those who paid the ultimate sacrifice. Every person in this college should know their history. We’ve got a fantastic Performing Arts department at Shena Simon and the students did a great job.
View detailsEmployability Skills/Studies - Refers to learning that takes place, usually on site and face-to-face, designed to develop students’ employability-related knowledge, skills and attitudes. It can be teacher-led or facilitated, student-centred learning.
View detailsJames Martin is such a respected restaurant in Manchester, and being there allows me the best opportunity to break into the industry and offers me valuable lessons at this early stage in my career. I’m very grateful to The Manchester College.”
View detailsResults will not be available to collect on campus so please do not attend our sites as College staff will not be in attendance. Our Careers & Welfare team will be available from 8.30am on both days to offer general advice and student support.
View detailsAmanda Sillett, Head of Student Support, Equality Diversity and Inclusivity, said: “Pride to me is an opportunity to change the hearts and minds of people around us in our communities. We are all unique individuals and we must accept one another and celebrate our differences.
View detailsCommenting on her win Lisa talked about her team’s contribution to her receiving the award, saying: “I work as part of a really strong team so being singled out is not me at all, because everything we do, we do as a team." When the VTCT Excellence Awards nominees were announced, Lisa received an outpouring of support from students from her 15 years of teaching.
View detailsA typical animal management course covers areas including: Animal welfare and ethics Animal behaviour and communication Nutrition and feeding requirements for different species Health and disease management Handling and restraint techniques Environmental enrichment for animals in captivity Breeding and reproduction principles Legal and regulatory aspects of animal care Facility management and hygiene practices Basic veterinary care and first aid for animals Species-specific care requirements (companion animals, livestock, wildlife, and more) Business and management skills relevant to working in the animal care industry.
View detailsJessica Cande said: “It's been an intense experience which has taken over my Wednesday afternoons, entire Saturdays and the whole of a half term holiday. However, the experience has enabled me to gain experience as a film maker and has bettered the standard of my work in college.” Academy participants were also encouraged to undertake a Silver Arts Award, a Level 2 qualification on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) and demonstrating continued learning as part of their placement.
View detailsLevel 2 Culinary Skills student Ethan Bates said: “I’m a practical person so this course is great for me. I’ve never used some of these techniques before with pork but Sam was very informative and he helped us a lot.” Find out more about our Industry Excellence Academy for Hospitality & Catering at our TMC Live event on Wednesday 14 October and enrol today .
View detailsKayleigh, Education and Childhood Student: The pathway of Forest School and also Nursery Manager really interested me. Naomi, Forest Schools: The students were really engaged. They asked amazing questions. Diane, Vision for Education: To give them these opportunities is really important.
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