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We’re putting our faith in youth

“We’re putting our money where our mouth is where Apprenticeships are concerned and it’s good for business!”Read

Support sees Razia through

“THIS isn’t me, I can’t do it!” Those were the thoughts of Razia Hadait when she started the Kyra Foundation Degree Course in Leadership, but with the support and effort of the Kyra team, she proudly stood amongst her friends and family as she received her certificate on completion of studies from Karren Brady, a KYRA director.Read

Toast to skills of apprentices

Apprenticeship Week, which runs until tomorrow, celebrates the talents and skills of apprentices.Read

Chance to enter Midlands awards

The region’s best apprentices and the employers who give their apprentices great starts to new careers are invited to enter the West Midlands Apprenticeship Awards 2010.Read

Skills on Saturday

WALSALL College is encouraging local people to put their Saturdays to good use by boosting their skills.Read

University unveils new advice centre

A new advice centre for potential students has opened at the University of Wolverhampton.Read

Right course for care sector role

HEALTH and social care is always going to be a hot topic in society especially as it is one of the largest sectors in the overall economy, with a workforce of around 1.5 million.Read

More time to be enrolled

THE ongoing difficult weather has led to many people’s plans being changed – from making a journey somewhere to sticking to New Year resolutions such as joining a gym or gaining a new qualification.Read

Virtual boost after blow from snow

THE RECENT snow may have prevented South Birmingham College students from getting to their lessons, but it’s been no excuse for them not to do their work, thanks to the college’s virtual learning environment.Read

Opportunity to learn new skills

NEW Year, new you? With so many part-time courses available, 2010 should be the year that you finally take advantage of the learning opportunities out there.Read

Ben's career powers ahead

BEN Pyne from Moseley has reached new heights since completing a marketing qualification at Bournville College.Read

School in class pilot practical

A SCHOOL in Birmingham has been chosen to pilot a new vocational qualification that aims to equip students with the practical skills required for making the transition from school to the workplace.Read

Concern on jobs

JOBS and careers were the main topic of conversation at Christmas because of continuing concerns over employment, a new report predicted today.Read

A role at Olympics

South Birmingham College is offering an NVQ in security to help cater for the shortage of security personnel required by the 2012 London Olympics.Read

Geoff's career is looking up

An ex-MG Rover worker’s career has been blossoming at Birmingham International Airport, thanks to management qualifications from Bournville College.Read

High time to join college

The number of visitors to Birmingham Metropolitan College will soar this month as adult learners are enrolling on new courses.Read

Chance to train for leadership

AN EVENT this Saturday will enable prospective students and employers alike to find out more about a new partnership enabling learners to acquire a Foundation Degree in Leadership.Read

Get on board for a career in tourism

The changing face of the travel and tourism industry in the current economic climate will be addressed during a careers event at Birmingham Metropolitan College next Tuesday, January 19.Read

Find flexibility in the human frame

Generally speaking, people are unaware of how they engage their mechanisms in everyday activity. There is an unconscious presumption that it does not need to be thought about, that somehow we just “know” how best to do the things we do.Read

Training scheme praised

A leadership training programme available from a foremost West Midlands specialist has met with extensive praise from students and employers alike, as well as external examiners.Read