WCG CEO welcomes latest skills policy plans
A leading Midlands college group CEO has welcomed the latest skills policy plans and says it is vital colleges work closely with industry to be…
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WCG first college group to be granted duo of degree awarding powers
WCG (@WCollegeGroup) has become the first college group in the country to be granted a duo of degree awarding powers. The college group – which…
Royal Leamington Spa mature student reaches major national hairdressing final
A Leamington Spa IT expert and mature student who is pursuing a new career in her passion of hairdressing has made the cut for a…
College group CEO joins women’s business mentorship programme
A leading college group CEO is supporting aspiring businesswomen as part of a mentoring programme from the Coventry and Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce. Angela Joyce,…
Cotswolds school wins WCG National Apprenticeship Week challenge
A Cotswolds school has won an apprenticeship knowledge challenge organised by a leading college group against competition from across the Midlands. Chipping Campden School was…
Coventry City sign-up groundsteam apprentices
Coventry City Football Club (@Coventry_City) has signed-up two new apprentices to help future-proof the club’s groundskeeper team. The Sky Blues have forged a new relationship…
New £65 million Strategic Development Fund to support education provision endorsed by local employers
Skills for Jobs round table reinforces Government’s recognition of Colleges as civic institutions as @WCollegeGroup CEO praises #SkillsforJobs white paper and plans bid for region’s…
Prince’s Trust team programme makes positive impact across Midlands in festive period
As the country prepares for Christmas, young people enrolled in The Prince’s Trust’s (@PrincesTrust) team programme have been making a positive impact on communities across…
Carlisle teen named trainee of the year
A teenage bricklayer from Carlisle has been named the national trainee of the year by a leading college group (@WCollegeGroup) and the EFL Trust (@EFLTrust).…
Pershore land-based service engineering apprentices hit perfect pass rate
Land-based service engineering apprentices at @PershoreColWCG have achieved a 100 per cent pass rate on their end point assessments (EPAs) for the first ever time.…