Apprenticeships

Do you want to earn while you learn? Do you want to build a skilled workforce for your business? The Manchester College is one of the north west's leading training providers and offers a wide range of apprenticeships.

Apprenticeship News

A hair-raising event raises funds for Anthony Nolan Trust

Brenda Cullinan, a student teacher at The Manchester College, organised a fundraising event which involved waxing brave men’s body parts! The event raised £928 for The Anthony Nolan Trust. Ayesha Edmondson and Siobhan Obrien, studying at ...

The student volunteers

 

Dale plasters the opposition in regional skills contest

A trainee plasterer has skimmed his way to success in a regional skills contest.

Dale Hamilton of Moston topped the plastering category in the north west heats of SkillBuild, a British trade competition. SkillBuild is the ...
Dale Hamilton

 

Tutors recognised for outstanding contribution

Two tutors at The Manchester College have been recognised for their contribution to plastering. Stephen Leach and Colin Davies have received the prestigious Master Craftsman certificate in the trade area of plastering. They are two of ...

Student plasterer at The Manchester College

 

Wythenshawe students build a race car from 'Zero'

Students from The Manchester College's Wythenshawe Campus recently visited Great British Sports Cars in Nottingham to collect a 'Zero Kit'. Zero is a build project for college students.

Students spent the day talking to the ...

 

Suttons donates trailer to The Manchester College

Automotive and engineering students at The Manchester College will be able to work on a heavy trailer donated by Suttons. A Suttons apprentice who is training at the college suggested the gift. The trailer will be useful to students ...

Suttons present the new trailer

 

'The Badger' launches online community for automotive students

Ruth Badger, former star of The Apprentice, has launched an exciting new community for automotive apprentices. The community, 'Accelerate', gives valuable information and support to 16-24 year olds starting out in the automotive ...

Ruth Badger with Jon Douglass of IMI and automotive students

 

College apprentices have The X Factor!

Congratulations to Becci Hough and Aaron Welby, apprentices at The Manchester College, who made it through to the judges' houses in The X Factor competition as Girl V Boy. Becci is doing an apprenticeship in beauty therapy, while Aaron ...

Image by RAWKU5, courtesy of stock.xchng

 

Pilot apprenticeship scheme with international retailer

The Manchester College has formed a partnership with Aldi to offer apprenticeships to young people who have left school or will be leaving this summer. Apprentices will earn while they learn and have the opportunity to progress to ...

Pilot Apprenticeship scheme with international retailer

 

Apprentice gives her local MP a trim

Withington MP, John Leech, had his hair cut by an apprentice from The Manchester College when he visited her at work in West Didsbury. The MP also met former apprentices from the College who work in the same salon.

John Leech ...
Local MP gets a trim from apprentice

 

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