Dudley College of Technology is proud to announce the development of a cutting-edge Animal Care and Welfare facility, which will provide a dedicated space for the Animal Science Department and accommodate the college’s growing offer in the subject. The new £7.5 million development is due to open in September 2024. In keeping with the college’s […]
Read MoreNational Apprenticeship Week 2024
As part of National Apprenticeship Week we hosted visits from Amanda Solloway MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero), Marco Longhi MP, and Shelagh Legrave CBE, the FE Commissioner. Not only did they come to give their support for the place Apprenticeships have to play in the skills landscape, but they […]
Read MoreDudley College lead a new standard in industry support for apprentices
Following a series of on-going training sessions with industry heavyweight Conex Banninger, apprentices studying Level 3 Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Heat Pump Engineering (RACHP) have become certified installers for the brand, receiving 10-year industry training certificates to mark the occasion. Conex Banninger, based in Kingswinford is a specialist provider of metal fittings, valves and accessories […]
Read MoreAdult learners train-ing pays off
With the next phase of the West Midlands Metro extension set to launch in 2024, adult learners at Dudley College of Technology’s Black Country Skills Shop have been working hard to secure employment within the organisation. By working closely with Claire Scrimshire; Head of HR and Organisational Development at West Midlands Metro (WMM), learners have […]
Read MoreDudley College Celebrates Success as Apprentice Secures Coveted Gold in WorldSkills Competition
Dudley College of Technology is delighted to announce the triumph of Tom Sadler, a highly skilled Level 3 Manufacturing and Engineering Apprentice, who claimed the prestigious gold medal in the fiercely competitive Metal Fabrication category at the WorldSkills UK National Finals in Manchester in November. The national competition is well-known for its competitive nature, bringing […]
Read MoreDudley College student displays hairdressing excellence at the World Skills UK national finals
Following her success at a recent regional heat, Level 3 Hairdressing Apprentice Amelia Higgins has continued her winning streak by claiming the highly distinguished bronze medal at the World Skills national finals in Manchester last week. The national competition is renowned for its intensity, bringing together the brightest talents from various disciplines. In the Hairdressing […]
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