Hannah added: “I was kindly contacted by the Manchester Art Gallery and asked, due to my passion for being involved with the gallery’s takeover, if I would like to work with them on piloting a new website that provides a platform for young people across Manchester, using the content created for the takeover. I was thrilled to be asked and had no hesitation in accepting the voluntary role.”
View detailsAfter being contacted by Gaming tutor Ben Elson, Elliott and Luke visited the College in February to work with Level 3 students, giving them real workflows for the game’s development. Some of the students’ work is featured in the trailer and will feature in the game when it’s fully released.
View detailsHannah, from Collyhurst, said: “I’ve really enjoyed my time at The Manchester College. “I’ve taken part in new things, such helping with parent and student visits and healthy eating festivals, which has helped me to build my skills. “The classes were always interesting and the support I’ve had from achievement tutor Lisa O’Brien and Director of Curriculum Tom McCaskill-Baxter has been amazing.
View detailsSimon, the founder of Woods Restaurants, is Patron of The Chefs Forum Academy, which sees some of the best chef’s in the country visiting the college every week to deliver guest lectures to students in their usual working environment. Simon said: I am delighted to have been asked to participate in this virtual event.
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View detailsThe effort, love and professionalism of both staff and students was impeccable and I was so proud to be associated with The Manchester College”. To learn more about The Manchester College visit: www.tmc.ac.uk/courses **The above article was written by The Seminary’s Level 3 Extended Certificate Art and Design students
View detailsStudents roll up their sleeves for local charity - Students at The Manchester College put their catering skills to good use when they visited the Beacon drop-in centre on Bloom Street in Manchester city centre to prepare and serve lunch to the city’s homeless people.
View details“It was really good working with Simon, it gave me a taste of what it was like working in a professional kitchen. “I learned lots of new things and it has been a really memorable experience. I’ll be going to Simon Wood’s restaurant in a couple of weeks for work experience and potentially an apprenticeship.”
View detailsLevel 3 Automotive students Warren Ndlovu and Musa Jallow were the first to take advantage of the five day experience, which saw them not only shadow professional mechanics but also work on the latest state-of-the art Bentley, McLaren and Rolls Royce engines. Aaron Phelps-Naqvi, Employability and Partnership Coordinator, arranged the week long work experience for six students at the Knutsford based dealership, which was the first time the Sytner Group have linked with a college.
View detailsPicture features Gary Wallworth (third left) with members of Band of Builders and learners on the Level 2 Carpentry and Joinery courses. Visit The Manchester College website for more information on Construction and Engineering courses.
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View detailsSpeaking about how he got involved in lacrosse, Wil added: “My passion for sport started with football really like most of my classmates. However, I wanted something a bit different. A few years ago, a friend of my Dad’s introduced me to lacrosse, and I was hooked immediately.”
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