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The Deal at Work: 7 behaviours for Amazing Employability
Master this set of behaviours and not only will you get the most out of your time at College, you will also improve your work-readiness and employability. A good way to start the New Year!
View detailsWhat Are T Level Courses and Qualifications for Students?
What Are T Level Courses and Qualifications for Students? - T Levels are a new and exciting qualification, designed to bridge the gap between education and employment. This approach to learning combines classroom study with extended industry placements of up to 45 days.
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You will be providing these details securely to protect your information. Our Pass Our Pass is the new way to travel in Greater Manchester for all 16 to 18 year olds. If you're 16 to 18, Our Pass provides you with free bus travel anywhere in Greater Manchester - whether you need to travel for college, careers events, taster days, sporting events or cultural attractions.
View details"This is beyond my wildest dreams" - our GCSE students reflect on their 2017 results
The talented pair, who live in Manchester, will now study second year Business BTEC Level 3 for 12 months at the College, and have set their sights on university after that. Iqra said: “It is amazing news, and such a relief. We have been rooting for one another so it’s great to both come out of it with these grades after all the sleepless nights.”
View detailsArt and Design’s Grace Igoe on how the College has shaped her
I learned the basics of slab forming, glazing, texturing, slump moulding and slip decoration – it opened up a whole new world for me! What were your highlights? I got to experience actual print-making techniques and soldering metal. I also loved learning how to use Photoshop and make quality photos in a photography room using high-tech equipment.
View detailsSpotlight on a career in… Forensic Science
The use of digital devices for forensic investigation have developed a lot, so we now use these new methods alongside traditional forensic techniques. What do you think is the biggest misconception about your role? The work can be repetitive, I don’t think people understand this.
View detailsWhat Do You Learn in a Hair and Beauty Course?
Five optional units will include some of the following: Effective running of a business Spray tanning Working with colleagues in the beauty related industry How to set up and run a new business Salon reception duties and managing a commercial column. Salon Management Course Want to refine your salon skills to secure managerial roles?
View detailsBuilding Transferable Skills for Improved Employability
In fact, 55% of employers said they value transferable skills when hiring a new employee. In this blog, we'll explore what transferable skills are, why employers value them, and, most importantly, how you can develop and demonstrate them through everyday experiences including those gained on college courses at TMC.
View detailsEmployability Survival Checklist
Brush up on your networking skills – check out our How to Network Face-to-Face blog for more advice. Follow up on your new connections – thank them for their time, apply for any jobs you have discussed and follow them on social media. FOR OUR CURRENT STUDENTS ONLY Job Club As the summer break approaches, we know that some students will be looking at working over the summer to help with finances.
View detailsThe Gatsby Benchmarks: Still at the heart of educational reform
In July 2021, the Government produced further statutory guidance to schools, further education colleges and Sixth Form colleges, regarding the provision of careers education and guidance, Careers guidance and access for education and training providers (publishing.service.gov.uk) and still firmly places the eight Gatsby Benchmarks as the main framework for careers provision in England. The new guidance clarifies the role of senior leaders and governors within careers education and states how careers guidance should be embedded into the planned reforms to technical education.
View detailsThe Manchester College A Level Success Stories
After gaining an A grade in Accounting and C grades in both Sociology and Business, Freshta is looking forward to her new chapter in life. She said: “I’m really happy to have got my place at university, I want to become a Management Accountant. The teachers at The Manchester College have been really good and I’ll be sad to be leaving my tutor.”
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This is based on the Government's National Achievement Rates Tables 2022/23. For more information please visit the Goverment's website here. Institution name Age Delivery local enterprise partnership Overall achievement rate % LTE Group (The Manchester College) All age Greater Manchester 89.6 Hopwood Hall College All age Greater Manchester 86.9 Bolton College All age Greater Manchester 86.1 Wigan and Leigh College All age Greater Manchester 85.9 Tameside College All age Greater Manchester 85.7 Trafford and Stockport College Group All age Greater Manchester 85.7 Bury College All age Greater Manchester 85.5 The Oldham College All age Greater Manchester 83.3 Salford City College All age Greater Manchester 78.5 Competition Terms and Conditions Competition, Prize Draw and Giveaway Terms and Conditions 1.
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