Skills West Midlands + Warwickshire Celebrates Anniversary with Excellence in Skills Partnership Awards

Skills West Midlands + Warwickshire, the body formed by further education colleges and independent training providers across the region as a one-stop shop for business, has marked its first successful year by presenting Skills Partnership Awards to thirteen employers which have invested in education and training.   The celebration event, staged at PwC’s offices in […]

Students from Dudley College of Technology’s Aspire Learning programme have been recognised for their biodiversity-boosting action; as part of a nationwide “Let’s Go Zero” campaign, designed to help all UK schools, colleges and nurseries to be zero carbon by 2030.  Funded by the OVO Foundation, Dudley College students have been awarded £200 to kickstart their […]

The University of Worcester (UW) and Dudley College of Technology (DcoT) are pleased to announce the extension of their existing partnership with the college officially becoming a University Centre. The new agreement will see the two organisations working more closely to provide a growing number of higher education opportunities for learners from Dudley. Building on the University’s […]

The College’s new training hub; specifically for SEND young people to gain valuable work skills, in a supported environment opened in time for Christmas with a grand launch event.  Known as the Aspire Shop, the facility will provide a retail environment in which learners will contribute to the daily running of the shop, taking part in […]

This week the 2-6th of December 2024 was national #T Levels Week and there was plenty of activity across college; to celebrate the journey we have been on with these programmes. Monday kicked off with a visit from Skills Minister Jacqui Smith and Sonia Kumar MP, who came to meet some of the students who […]

Despite a stormy start to the weekend, Dudley College’s Higher Education Graduation Ceremony on Saturday 23rd November proved to be a heartwarming and inspirational celebration. Over 100 students marked the culmination of their academic journeys, receiving well-earned recognition for their hard work and dedication throughout the last academic year.  Held in the presence of family, […]