SERC Recognise Local Business with Excellence Award

South Eastern Regional College (SERC) has recognised eleven local employers in their annual Business Excellence Awards for supporting education and employability.

Heather McKee, Director of Strategic Planning, Quality and Support at SERC said, “SERC is the most successful college in Northern Ireland. Our contribution to shaping the workforce of the future and ensuring people update and develop their skills is second to none. Our innovative, employer-led approach creates better skills, better jobs, better economy and ultimately, better lives for the people of Northern Ireland.

She added “We are proud to work with over 7000 employers and businesses across the country. Our Business Excellence Awards recognise just some of our partner employers’ commitment to the education and training process and to continuous investment in skills development of their staff and we congratulate them and wish them continued success.”

Melissa McConville, Senior Hospitality Manager, OCS Group Ireland said, “I am delighted to accept this award on behalf of OCS Ireland, it’s a great achievement to be recognised for our commitment to training and development. OCS take great pride in our workforce and the role that they play in our organisation. Our aim is to continually support and empower them to reach their full potential at OCS.

She added, “Thank you to SERC for this award and to all my hard-working OCS colleagues who go above and beyond daily to ensure that our client needs are met. “

Awards were also presented for:

Commitment to Training
Devenish (Belfast)

Finaghy Cleaning (Finaghy)
Greenview Gas (Newry)
John Cameron and Sons (Newtownards)
OCS Group Ireland
Reencon Development Services Ltd (Newcastle)
SERE
Temple M + E Limited, (Carryduff) and
Translink

Commitment to Work-Based Apprenticeship Programme
Quinn’s Bar and Restaurant (Newcastle)

Student Placement Provider
Chris Irvine Engineering (Bangor)

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Caption: OCS Group Ireland has received a South Eastern Regional College Business Excellence Award for their Commitment to Training.  Melissa McConville (right) received the Award at Lagan Valley Island. Lisburn from Heather McKee, Director of Strategic Planning, Quality and Support, SERC.