Battery experts tour college’s new training facilities
Top national and industry experts visited visited the college to see how we are training the engineers of the future.
Luke is flying high with aerospace manufacturer
A Telford College apprenticeship has helped Luke Richards to land a role with a leading aviation component maker
Muller factory visit for college’s Engineering Hub
Members of Telford College’s engineering hub went on location to one of Shropshire’s biggest employers for their first meeting of the new academic year. Market Drayton yoghurt manufacturing Muller hosted the event, which included a tour of the company’s production facilities. Beckie Bosworth, head of employer engagement at Telford College, said: “The tour was fascinating, […]
100% pass rate for first ever road surfacing apprentices
Our first cohort of road surfacing apprentices have passed their exams with flying colours
Collaborating with local employers over new T levels
Telford College is working closely with some of the area’s biggest employers ahead of the launch of its first T levels next year. T levels are an alternative to A levels for post-16 education, tailored to those who prefer a more vocational approach to learning. Each T level is equivalent to three A levels, and […]
Free course is helping engineers to boost their skills
Telford College is giving engineers the chance to upgrade their installation and maintenance skills for air source pumps on a free course.
Electrical testing equipment is donated to local charity
Telford College has donated a range of surplus electronics equipment to a local charity. Analogue power packs and oscilloscopes, which are no longer used at the college in the digital era, have been given to Telford Makerspace. The charity, which has just relocated to new premises in Park Street, Wellington, describes itself as ‘a diverse, […]
Praise for college’s ‘great’ battery energy storage training
Electrician and operations manager Gabriella Clack has praised the ‘great’ centre for battery energy storage training which has opened at Telford College
Supersonic link-up with RAF Cosford for aviation students
Telford College is working with RAF Cosford to ensure its aviation students can experience all the latest innovations in aerospace technology. The college’s level two and three aviation courses are the only ones of their kind in the area, and attract students from across the West Midlands, as well as into Wales. Enrolment is now […]
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 […]