Get the best qualification for your career at The Manchester College If you’re interested in studying for a qualification which will lead you towards your chosen career, here at The Manchester College, we offer a wide range of courses across that will help you develop your technical and professional skills in a range of sectors. Explore the range of courses that we offer at all levels and areas. The Manchester College collaborates with national employers Within the College, we have a shared ethos of ‘Careers Not Courses’, which means that all our courses have an employment focus.
View detailsAndy Piper, Head of Department for Media and Visual Arts at the college, said: “Taking part in the Singapore Airlines competition has been hard work but enjoyable and worthwhile for all concerned. Our students have had an exceptional opportunity to flex their creativity, gain the attention and feedback of VIPs and have the realistic experience of working to a very demanding brief.
View detailsThe College, which is rated number 1 in GM for achievement and gained a ‘Good’ Ofsted rating across all departments, was nominated in five award categories: FE College of the Year UK Leadership Award for Principal Lisa O’Loughlin’s role as Greater Manchester Colleges Group (GMCG) Chair Student Experience – for how ‘The Deal’ supports employability Innovation Award - for a digital delivery project by Departmental Team Leader Stacey Foy plus two nominations in the Employer Engagement Award – one for the college’s Employability & Partnerships Team and the other for the college’s Employer Sponsored Programmes.
View detailsBettina Halpern, Departmental Team Leader for Visual Arts, said: “Through this very trying time of the pandemic, which has tested us all, we have maintained engaging projects working on Microsoft Teams. The remote teaching which has taken place continues to be relevant, thought-provoking and imaginative.
View details“We’re proud of our diversity and inclusivity, and our #StudentsStandTogether campaign reflects this. We’ve run a series of events across all of our campuses designed to educate and engage our learners about topical issues relating to hate crime awareness.” You can see some photos from the event on The Manchester College instagram page.
View detailsI look forward to attending future events and maybe even delivering interactive sessions.” A huge thanks from Ayub and the team to all the employers (listed below in alphabetical order) who took part in the event for their time, energy and support. Apec Braking, Car-O-Liner, DeVilbiss Automotive Refinishing, Evans Hallshaw, FE Autoelectro, GYS, Halfords, JTape, Moffatts Motor Accessories, Norton Abrasives, Roar Advanced Finishing, Snap-on Industrial, Tetrosly and Wynn’s.
View detailsThey really smashed it out of the park – I couldn’t be prouder. The plan is to do it all over again next year and I’m already excited about our 2023 Student Conference. An extra special thanks goes to LTE Group’s Chief Executive, John Thornhill, and the Principal of The Manchester College, Lisa O’Loughlin, for opening the event and getting things off to a fantastic start.
View detailsGrace O’Reilly is one student celebrating after gaining a Grade 6 in English and is looking forward to starting an Access to Higher Education Diploma in Nursing and Midwifery this September. Grace said: “All my tutors have been fantastic and I’ve really enjoyed my classes. The best thing about studying at The Manchester College is that I’ve been able to acquire skills and qualifications that will allow me to move on, secure a better job and create opportunities for the future.
View detailsCelebrating Colleges Week 2022 - Colleges Week 2022 , which sees the Association of Colleges and all of its member colleges come together to celebrate the excellent work going on across the sector, takes place between Monday 17 and Friday 21 October .
View detailsWe have already started to see the opportunities and benefits from our Creative Alliance and Hotel Alliance and can’t wait to develop the model across all our curriculum areas.” Anyone interested in partnering in an Alliance can contact cwhitworth@tmc.ac.uk .
View details"He is humble and level-headed and didn't let the process get to him,” Louise continued, “When he called me to say the casting director had asked for a screen test, I knew he had got it! "We're all so proud of Ryan and I'm pleased to see his career beginning to flourish!" You can watch Ryan's Hollyoaks performance this January on Channel 4 Streaming or E4.
View detailsWe’ve been doing some Manchester tarts. George Warwick: This has just been a really great night. All the students should be really proud of themselves. I actually studied at The Manchester College. It's great to be back and play a part in the next generation coming through.
View details