The talks covered a variety of topics including cyber-security, digital apprenticeships, UX, social media skills, digital careers in the banking sector, top tips and insights into working for a tech company. Commenting on the event John Mckeown, Career Coach for The Manchester College, said: The digital and computing sector is rapidly expanding, particularly in Manchester, and demand for highly skilled staff in these sectors is growing.
View detailsTo end the day, the Year 11 students had the opportunity to meet students at the Colleges FE Provider UCEN Manchester, who are currently undertaking further studies in Ethical Hacking. The year 11’s asked them questions about their course and what student life at university was like. Jessica Marney, School Liaison Advisor, said: It was fantastic for teachers and tutors to see the students so engaged in everything they experienced during the day.
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View detailsFormer WBA Title Holder Anthony Crolla Visits Sport Students - Former WBA lightweight title holder visited Nicholls Campus to talk to Level 2 and 3, Sport students about what it takes to have a successful career in sport.
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View detailsYou’ll learn more about the travel, tourism and aviation industry through tours of airports, heliports and hotels, careers talks from leading brands in the industry, spending a day in the life of a sector employee, such as a travel advisor, and trips and visits to tourism hotspots such as London and the Lake District. Plus, you’ll spend at least 35 hours gaining experience in workplaces such as travel agents, tour operators, hotels and restaurants.
View detailsThe night ended with the prestigious Student of the Year Award, which was presented by Lisa O’Loughlin, Principal of The Manchester College, and Cllr John Hacking, Chair of UCEN Manchester’s Board. The award was given to two thoroughly deserving winners; Mia Kerry from the College and UCEN Manchester’s Shabaaz Khan.
View detailsNext week Olympiad and Creative entreprenuer, Peter Bakare, will visit The Manchester College to lead on a project that will see 120 Digital and Business students develop a media campaign for the Cancer Research Trust.
View detailsQualifications are invaluable for helping students to get into this sector to nurture talent; teaching them about potential career paths and the skills they need to thrive.” According to industry figures, the creative industries is growing by nine per cent each year, which makes it one of the fastest growing employment sectors in the country.
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