Cheshire College celebrates the success of 17 learners at historic annual Freemen and Guilds Awards
Last night (Wednesday 24th November 2021), Cheshire College – South and West celebrated the academic and personal achievements of 17 remarkable learners from across the region at the annual Freemen and Guild Awards. The Freemen and Guilds Awards began 50 years ago in 1968, however the Guilds have been associated with the recruitment and training of Apprentices for centuries. The […]
Re-shaping and nurturing our future workforce – What role do Apprenticeships play?
As part of Colleges Week 2021 – a chance to celebrate and shout about all of the brilliant things that colleges do, day in and day out, to build communities, boost businesses and support individuals, we caught up with Karen Roberts to find out more about how Cheshire College are addressing skills and employment gaps and […]
Cheshire College learners showcase skills at T Level Launch Events
This week Cheshire College, the largest provider of post-16 education in the region, celebrated the launch of new T Level programmes at their three Campuses in Crewe, Ellesmere Port and Chester. The event, which spanned 3 evenings, provided an opportunity for learners, tutors, employer partners and stakeholders to take part in demonstrations, find out more about the opportunities available to T Level learners on successful completion of their course, enjoy […]
Cheshire College delivers digital careers workshops at local high school
Committed to enhancing young people’s digital skills for the future, this week, Cheshire College has visited The Bishops’ Blue Coat Church of England High School to deliver exciting workshops and showcase state-of-the-art technology, including handheld scanners, iPads with the latest software and a life-size 3D robot. As the largest provider of post-16 education in the region, Cheshire College is on a mission […]
2 Years, 2 Conclusions, 2 Initiatives! Why is Careers Education, Information, Advice and Guidance (CEIAG) more important than ever?
As part of Colleges Week 2021 – a chance to celebrate and shout about all of the brilliant things that colleges do, day in and day out, to build communities, boost businesses and support individuals, we caught up with Jordan Swift, Director of Marketing and School Partnerships to find out more about why and what […]
10 Cheshire College learners successfully qualify for WorldSkills UK finals
10 Cheshire College learners have successfully qualified for the WorldSkills UK finals after taking part in rigorous competitive qualifying rounds against learners from training providers across the country. WorldSkills UK competitions are designed by experts to be highly competitive, assessing numerous abilities, including practical skills, knowledge and employability against a set of strict criteria. The competition is designed to encourage, inspire ambition, push for excellence […]
On-Campus Open Evenings are back!
The largest provider of post-16 education in the region, Cheshire College – South & West, are hosting their first on-Campus Open Evening of the upcoming academic year on Monday 11th October, 5:30 – 8:00pm, across all three Campuses in Crewe, Ellesmere Port and Chester. Come along and find out for yourself what sets us apart and makes us your first choice in […]
Cheshire College’s Partnership With Sustainable Vehicle Company Drives Learner Experience Forward
Building long-standing relationships with regional, national and international employers, Cheshire College are extremely proud of the partnerships they make which support their 11,000 learners to reach their full potential. One of the 500 employers Cheshire College work with is the largest UK’s largest salvage and vehicle recycling company, SYNETIQ, who recently donated six new vehicles to their Motor Vehicle department ahead of the new academic year for learners to gain […]
History In The Making For Cheshire College Alumni
Cheshire College’s principle purpose is nurturing talent and empowering people to achieve their full potential and for one A Level alumni number who has just secured a sixth month placement at a local museum, it really is history in the making. 21-year-old Emma Berger joined Cheshire College in 2016 to study A Level Archaeology, English Literature and History […]
Cheshire College Support Adults To Futureproof Their Career
Cheshire’s largest provider of post-16 education has launched a range of new part-time courses for adults to upskill, retrain and futureproof their career in a range of industries. Designed specifically to be relevant in the workplace, Cheshire College’s part-time courses aim to update learners’ knowledge and skills to ensure they reach their full career potential. With courses available across […]