Globe-trotting ambitions for equality and diversity officer
A student with an ambition to travel the world has been appointed as the new equality and diversity officer on the student council at Telford College. Anita Afriyie Ake Boateng joined the college last year after living in Catalonia, in Spain, and speaks both English and Spanish. Start A levels in September 2022, APPLY here […]
Cruise ship career hopes for beauty student Greta
A Telford College beauty student has her sights set on a career on the high seas when her training is complete. Greta Kasparaviciute signed up to a Level 2 Beauty course, and has now progressed to Level 3. Find beauty courses here Apply to start your beauty course here Register to come to our next […]
Accountancy studies bring balance to Jonathan’s life
It’s never too late for a career change – that’s the message from a Telford College accountancy student who says he has relished his return to education. Jonathan Taylor, from Telford, came to college because he wanted to gain a better financial education, and has gone from strength to strength. Start AAT accounting in January, […]
December 2021 Principal’s Column
We’ve heard a lot in recent weeks about the shortage of HGV drivers around the UK – here at Telford College, we are proud to be doing our bit to help solve the problem. We’ve just launched a new series of ‘Skills Bootcamps’ to help train up a fresh generation of HGV drivers. The college […]
Thanks and praise for ‘amazing work’ of Foundation team
Telford College’s Foundation team has been praised on a national stage for the ‘amazing work’ it is doing to make such a difference to the lives of students. The college was one of the silver award winners celebrated in London last night at the Pearson National Teaching Awards. Find our foundation courses here Join our […]
Emotional launch for college’s Windrush exhibition
Families who settled in Shropshire as part of the ‘Windrush’ generation were VIP guests of honour at the launch of a special exhibition at Telford College. The Windrush Exhibition Telford & Wrekin has been created to honour the memories of families who travelled thousands of miles to help rebuild post-war Britain, and leave a legacy […]
Musical students are inspired by visit from industry professionals
Music students at Telford College say they have been given extra incentives to pursue their career dreams after an inspirational visit from a team of professional musicians. Resonance, a specialist music higher education institute in Brierley Hill in the West Midlands, visited the college to give students a glimpse into the kind of future they […]
New student president thanks college for boosting her confidence
A teenager who relocated to the UK from Romania has been elected as the new Telford Council student president. Andreea Moise Alexandra, now living in Hadley, said the college had helped her to build confidence, and find the courage to express herself. The 18-year-old former Charlton School student is now in her second year at […]
Paramedics inspire Adam’s career change
A Shropshire health care worker was so inspired by county paramedics that he decided to change his life, with the help of Telford College. Adam Amoo regularly met paramedics while he was working in health care and after learning more about how they began their careers, he made the decision to go back to college […]
Windrush Exhibition Telford & Wrekin
College to host the Windrush Exhibition Telford & Wrekin Telford College is hosting an exhibition to honour the ‘Windrush families’ who travelled thousands of miles to help rebuild post-war Britain – and start brand new lives in the area. Register you place for the Windrush Exhibition Telford & Wrekin here The Windrush Exhibition Telford & […]
