Awards night celebrates achievements of star students
Telford College celebrated the achievements of star students at its end-of-year awards night. More than 60 students and apprentices were presented with certificates and gifts in recognition of their outstanding achievements or significant improvements during the current academic year. The college’s highest accolade, the Victor Ludorum trophy, went to creative media student Corey Clark, a […]
Award recognises ‘excellence’ of college apprenticeships team
Telford College has received an award recognising the ‘excellence’ of its apprenticeships team. It has been presented by renowned training organisation City & Guilds, a global leader in skills development and apprenticeship schemes, following an assessment of the college’s performance. In a letter to the college, central west region business manager Rebecca Villiers-Ginns said the award recognised […]
Open event will showcase adult courses and apprenticeships
Telford College will be showcasing its growing range of adult courses and apprenticeships at its open event on May 25. The Wellington campus will be open from 5pm to 7pm with information about everything from accounting and access to higher education, to health, hairdressing and a whole lot more. There are more than 20 different […]
Record breaker Barry joins the construction team
He’s had his name in the Guinness Book of Records, helped out on seven of TV’s DIY SOS projects plus various 60 Minute Makeover shows – and now Barry Mason has joined the team of expert tutors at Telford College. The 52-year-old, from Trench, is the newest construction lecturer at the college – and says […]
Strong demand for new battery energy storage courses
Telford College’s new centre for battery energy storage training is proving hugely popular – with places on its courses continuing to sell out. Book your spot for our next Adult Open Event Start a part time professional course in September Apply here The college is helping to upskill local electricians, technicians and engineers in an […]
From apprentice to tutor: Jade engineers a return to college
Jade Richards has seen her Telford College journey go full circle – from A levels and an apprenticeship, to a new role as part of the team of engineering tutors. The former Charlton School student says she is loving the chance to pass on some of the skills she learned at the college to a […]
Amy’s administration apprenticeship opens the door to a legal career
A Telford College business administration student is on the way to becoming a qualified solicitor after completing her apprenticeship with a county law firm. Amy Clennell, originally from Shawbirch and now living in Lawley, has finished a level two apprenticeship with Fodens, and is now studying a Bachelor of Laws degree through the Open University. […]
Telford College commended in national awards competition
Telford College has been commended in a national awards scheme for its engagement with employers. It is one of just a handful of colleges on the shortlist for the City & Guilds Award for College Engagement with Employers Award, at the 2021/22 Association of Colleges Beacon Awards. More information for employers – click here Employer […]
Katie’s course switch pays off for new school role
Katie Benton studied two courses during her time at Telford College – and they are both coming in useful for her latest role. The 19-year-old, a former Newport Burton Borough School student, is currently working as a clerical assistant at Southall School. The placement, which is part of the Kickstart programme, is allowing her to […]
Investing in the engineers of the future
One of the UK’s leading independent system integrators has created 16 new jobs ahead of its move to smart new premises. And an apprenticeships partnership with Telford College is a key factor in the company’s growth. Iconsys, which provides industrial automation, enterprise integration and sustainable services, is in the final stages of its relocation to […]
