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Automotive

Automotive Automotive In Summer 2021 we opened our brand new facilities at our Openshaw campus, located close to the Etihad stadium. Industry-standard facilities that have been developed specifically for your course, include: An MOT testing bay An auto-electrical workshop A painting workshop A mechanical workshop A machine workshop An electrical diagnostic area Access to our Innovation Lab 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.

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Pastry student Jessica is climbing high at The Ivy Spinningfields

Jessica, who starts her Level 3 qualification in September, said: “Coming to The Ivy Spinningfields has been really good, I’ve learned so many skills in this new environment and by working with new people. “I’ve definitely improved my communication skills, and I’ve learned how to work quickly.

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Activities / Groups

Themed Events Throughout the year, you’ll see the college taken over every few weeks by a new theme, cause or awareness event. We want to help you understand and talk about a range of different issues, so we arrange lots of different activities to tie in with special themes.

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How Can You Increase Your Salary in Manchester?

When you're genuinely excited about your job, you'll find yourself driven to excel, constantly seeking new challenges, and continuously upskilling.   This motivation can propel you to new heights without fear of burnout. A career that lacks passion can lead to demotivation and a lack of drive.

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Skills Shortages: A labour market concern both pre and post COVID-19

You’ll find that it is often a winding path, made up by taking opportunities as they present themselves and trying new things. Continuing to invest in your own personal development by updating skills and knowledge is essential. You can get impartial help from qualified Careers Professionals.

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Virtual Work Experience For Inclusive Career Development

As a consequence of the pandemic, work experience placements were digitalised and a new type of work experience was created, Virtual Work Experience (VWEX). VWEX enables students to gain work insights and learn new skills, developing your ‘employability’ from the comfort of your own home. 

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Creative Media students attend early Love, Simon screening following 20th Century Fox workshop

Creative Media students attend early Love, Simon screening following 20th Century Fox workshop - Our Level 3 Creative Media students got an exclusive viewing of new movie Love, Simon ahead of its release following their work on a week-long media camp with studio 20th Century Fox. The students were tasked with creating a digital campaign to promote the film, with teams pitching their ideas to representatives from 20 th Century Fox.

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The Manchester College Celebrates MBE Honour

The Manchester College Celebrates MBE Honour - A member of The Manchester College executive team has been awarded an MBE in this year’s New Year honours list for services to further education. Jennifer Foote joined The Manchester College in 2013 as Company Secretary and General Counsel.

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Once in a lifetime trip to India to make charity film

Students from the college are in India making a film about the Foundation’s work, while another group of students will create a new website for the charity. Jack Grindrod and Darryl Borbitey, both studying on our BA Visual Communication and Creative Media course, are into the second week of their journey to India, along with tutor, Heath Olive.

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Dancer Holly steps into the spotlight

“Doing so many different styles of dance at the College really broadened my horizons and gave me the appetite to try new stuff and get involved with something like the National Youth Dance Company .” Holly, who will begin her final year of study with us in September, has been invited back to the company to participate in its 2017/18 season of performances.

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Duke of Edinburgh Award

Whether you need help finding a volunteering opportunity, taking part in physical exercise or developing a new skill, you’ll have the support you need to get off to the best possible start and stay on track throughout the duration of your programme!

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Hairdressing team help Elsie celebrate her century in style

He also reserved special praise for College technician Shereen Wilkinson-Rennicks, who regularly visits Elsie at home to check on her, bring her shopping and much more. “Shereen is an amazing woman and we are so grateful for what she does,” he said.

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