“To be recognised by Her Majesty the Queen with the most prestigious award for our sector is a truly outstanding achievement that acknowledges the high-quality education that we work relentlessly to deliver to raise aspirations and ensure that nobody is left behind as the city’s economy continues to go from strength to strength.
View detailsThey’ll also be exposed to the importance of constant personal development and upskilling, which are critical to success in this competitive sector.” Martin Love, Internal Recruitment Manager at PureGym, added: “At PureGym we focus on working with newly qualified Personal Trainers who have a desire to be in, and have a long career within, the Fitness industry.
View detailsNational Vocational Qualifications are work-based courses for a particular industry or sector, providing direct skills and experience for relevant jobs. A Professional Graduate Certificate of Education is an advanced course specific to the teaching industry, and is equivalent to a Level 7 qualification.
View detailsZara Khalique brightens up our day - During our #didyouknow Design and Visual Arts week we caught up with Zara Khalique, a former pupil turned Fashion Designer and Entrepreneur, to talk about her brand ‘Keep it bright’. She took the time to visit our Level 3 Art and Design students completing their end of year projects. Keep It Bright “Keep it Bright is a positivity movement, lifestyle brand and way of living.
View detailsRead all about the project at the Greater Mancunians blog www.greatermancunians.blog Visit The Manchester College wesbite to find out about the range of Creative and Digital Media courses available.
View detailsThe investment in the construction training facilities is proving to be particularly timely as the North West construction and logistics sectors enjoy a boom fuelled by national and international inward investment to the region. Lisa O’Loughlin, Principal at The Manchester College commented: “We are delighted that the construction is on schedule and are looking forward to welcoming our first students into these brand new facilities this September, to study on our childcare, healthcare and construction Industry Excellence Academies and in our Centre of Excellence for Sport.”
View detailsStudents will benefit from specialist facilities and a curriculum that is designed and delivered in partnership with leading employers, enabling them to access highly-skilled careers in key growth sectors of the region’s economy. Lisa added: “In simple terms, we are providing outstanding facilities to train and educate our students, and equip them to be work-ready for the employer demands of the region, raising their aspirations and empowering them to achieve their goals.”
View details“During their placements, students get a feel for what it's like to work in the sector and decide if they want to pursue a career with the NHS when they finish their studies. “We also get access to the College's diverse student body and a pool of talent from the local community, which, amongst other things, supports our diversity ambitions.”
View detailsIn our teacher education and training department, we have a number of dedicated classrooms to support your journey to becoming a teacher or trainer in the lifelong learning sector, including a comprehensive IT suite. You’ll also have access to hundreds of teaching and learning resources for you to use to enable you to learn about your own teaching practice.
View detailsSeek opportunities to attend business networking events like speed networking with local employers run by your college or local authority. Speak to your Careers Advisor about potential roles in the sector you are interested in. Do as much work experience as you can – this is a brilliant way to find out if the job you are considering really is for you.
View detailsHe 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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