Telford College news
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International brick supplier Michelmersh is helping students to build careers in the construction industry by donating important resources to Telford College. The company, which owns the Blockleys manufacturing site at Trench Lock, makes millions of clay bricks and pavers every year to help build homes, schools, hospitals and offices for the public and private sectors, bo [...]
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Midlands portrait artist Fran Currie visited Telford College to deliver an oil painting masterclass. Art students from both Telford College and Wrekin College got chance to [...]
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Apprenticeships are real jobs - with plenty of hands-on experience, a salary and the chance to gain your qualifications - all while getting that real-world work experience you [...]
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Hairdresser Rebecca Jones was looking for a change of career – and when she stepped into a residential home for adults with special needs, she discovered a new-found interes [...]
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The boss of the Aviation Skills Partnership has spoken of his excitement at working with Telford College to create a new Shropshire Aviation Academy. Simon Witts, founder a [...]
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People become teachers because they want to make a difference to the lives of young people – but it’s a career route which can transform a teacher’s life too.Just ask 39 [...]
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Art and design students from Telford College will have their work exhibited at one of Shropshire’s historic country houses next month, thanks to a partnership with the Natio [...]
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More than 10,000 miles from Shropshire, a small group of islands in the Pacific ocean are battling for official recognition by the United Nations – and a former Telford Coll [...]
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Health and social care students experienced a day in the life of the emergency services when Telford College laid on a series of special interactive events and activities.‘H [...]
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Telford College apprentice Ryan Jones is climbing through the ranks at technology company Entanet, after being recognised for his technical skills and keen eye for detail. Ry [...]
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Warm praise for college’s work placement programmes Telford College’s work placement programmes have received a ringing endorsement from one of the town’s newest buildi [...]
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Telford College’s new series of aviation engineering courses kick off in September – and the application process is now open. The programme has been created to meet an ur [...]
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Telford College sports students got the chance to test their footballing skills against the best in the business when two Premier League stars visited the Haybridge campus. I [...]
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Telford College says it is delighted to have secured a deal which will see the former New College Telford campus playing a key role in the regeneration of Wellington. Telford [...]
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A Telford College apprentice has won a national award in recognition of his work with patients, staff and visitors at one of the region’s leading hospitals. Matthew Richard [...]
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Gold medal-winning athlete Daniel Caines visited Telford College to deliver a motivational workshop to sports students. Daniel, a former world 400m indoor and European 4x [...]
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Telford College apprentices are playing a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the Severn Hospice. Latest recruits include Liss Evans from Wellington, and Br [...]
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Listen to Faye's radio interview here when she visited BBC Shropshire Radio on 29 March and spoke to Claire and Eric about her recently published story... Well done Faye [...]
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Former Telford College student Kai Owen made his first start for the England under 20 rugby team in the final round of the Under 20s Six Nations Championship. England won the [...]
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The death of her daughter, at the age of just eight, forced Kate Petford to re-evaluate her career plans. Originally, she had wanted to work in paediatric nursing, but afte [...]
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Emma Williams from Wellington was approaching her 40th birthday, and earning her living as a kitchen assistant. She felt she had unfulfilled career ambitions . . . and decide [...]
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Music students from Telford College spent a day at a professional recording studio to take part in a series of workshops and receive guidance from industry experts. The group [...]
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Recruiting an apprentice is an absolute no brainer... Paul Conner is a director of Telford-based business Crown Recycling, a civil engineering and drainage company based [...]
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Telford College is launching a new series of courses to meet an urgent need for skilled engineers in the aviation industry. The programmes, which are due to begin in Septembe [...]
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ENGINEERING REALLY CAN BE A WOMAN'S WORLD TOO... *Words and pictures courtesy of the Shropshire Star They are the next generation of female engineers, ready to prove that [...]
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Telford College has been showcased at a parliamentary reception to celebrate the ‘best of the best’ apprenticeship providers across the country. The college is one of jus [...]
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Apprentices at the double for Telford technology firm Tim Kanzler was keen on a career in the IT industry, but didn’t want to go to university. The solution? An apprent [...]
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Makita powers ahead with Telford College apprentices One of Shropshire’s largest employers is developing a new generation of manufacturers and engineers, thanks to a thrivi [...]
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Pilot project for apprentices is in good health Telford College is playing a pivotal role in a new pilot scheme to give apprentices a wider range of career opportunities with [...]
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A former Telford College student, who is now working on restoring a vintage 1955 Lancia Aurelia, got the chance to drive it on its first ever outing at the London Classic Car [...]
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The chief executive of the Education & Training Foundation says he has been ‘blown away’ by the new virtual and augmented reality facilities at Telford College. Mr Ru [...]
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The name Gregory will always be associated with Wellington Amateurs football club – and two Telford College students are writing a new family chapter into the proud story. [...]
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Students got the chance to question politicians of all colours on a range of national issues during a Brexit hustings event on campus. Telford College invited representatives [...]
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A former Telford College student who landed her dream role in the medical profession after travelling the world has returned to share her story with those hoping to follow in [...]
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Telford College has been shortlisted for a national award in recognition of its construction industry apprenticeship programmes. The college is one of just two finalists in t [...]
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Telford College is looking to recruit new independent governors to broaden the skills base on its corporation board. The college says it is particularly seeking an experience [...]
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Shropshire football fans will be dreaming of stepping out on the famous Wembley pitch when they take part in the first round of this year’s FA People’s Cup. Telford Colle [...]
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Telford College has been awarded official ‘Super Hub’ status as part of a nationwide initiative to increase community football participation. The Haybridge campus is o [...]
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A new construction training programme, backed by Telford College, is looking for people who want to join, or return, to the construction industry. The Marches Construction Re [...]
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Education watchdog Ofsted has recognised further improvements in teaching standards and practices at Telford College. Inspectors spent two days at the Haybridge campus for [...]
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Abi Allen thought she would have to go to university if she was to achieve her dream of becoming a teacher. But the 23-year-old, from Hadley, is now well on her way to achiev [...]
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Our level 3 hairdressing students have had a guest lecturer in to give a demonstration and let students get hands on experience with a brand new technique - freehand balayage. [...]
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On 13th December 2018, 58 of our students from the construction department visited the NEC in Birmingham for Jewson Live 2018 - the UK’s biggest builder’s merchant show. [...]
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Our former apprentice Jack has just landed a full-time position! Jack Loftus, an ex-student of Haberdashers' Abraham Darby, joined Fabweld Steel Products in Madeley straight [...]
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Starting off a new year with a new you is a good idea but for some of us, we feel like we can't change or are stuck in a habit or addiction. Today we were visited by Recharg [...]
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We are launching a brand new Business Administration programme, offering adult learners a stepping stone into a multitude of new opportunities. At their core, most forms of e [...]
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As part of the enrichment programme for our level 3 sport Wolves pathway, they got to take an exclusive VIP tour of the Wolverhampton Wanderers FC home ground, the Molineux. [...]
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Thanks to the Pre-Employment team here at Telford College, 32-year-old Jonathan Connelly has embarked on a new career as a Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) driver. Jonathan, from Wo [...]
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January is traditionally a time for making plans - evaluating the year gone by and looking ahead to what the next 12 months might have in store. For many people, this might [...]
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Successful Shropshire author Emma Cooper has returned here to her former college, sharing her inspirational story with a new generation of budding writers. Emma Cooper cam [...]
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One of England’s most famous ladies’ football stars says she is ‘excited’ about returning to Telford to hold another coaching session for local youngsters. Manches [...]
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Our students held a charity gig for the college's nominated charity, St John Ambulance. Our student president Manny Uppal volunteers with them and backed the plan to raise [...]
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Pop-up shops are being used more frequently in the local area and at Telford College, there’s no exception! Having been set up 2 years ago, the pop-up shop is situated in R [...]
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The chairman of the Football Association has thrown his support behind ambitious plans to build a £1.6 million centre of excellence, right here at Telford College! Greg Cl [...]
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Our health and social care students had a great opportunity to speak to visiting first year university students Jessica Lakin and Natasha Berridge. The former Telford College [...]
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On 13 December, we officially launched our new £750,000 virtual and augmented reality suite with a spectacular hi-tech showcase. The top floor of our 7th Form is taking te [...]
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Health and social care students got the chance to meet nurses and therapists from the National Health Service when they attended an interactive careers event. More than 100 s [...]
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Shropshire Football Association has unveiled plans to open a new football hub in Telford, in a ground-breaking partnership with the town’s college. https://youtu.be/0iODy [...]
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New £750,000 virtual and augmented reality suite is ready to launch Telford College will be officially opening its new £750,000 virtual and augmented reality suite [...]
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Telford College student Jessica Terry has won a top pride award in recognition of her volunteering work. The 15-year-old, who is currently studying engineering level two, [...]
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