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A Level Student Habon Ali Thursday, 15th August 2019

A BIG well done to our A Level student Habon who received ‘ABC’ grades in her A Levels.Habon received an ‘A’ in chemistry, ‘B�... Read More

A Level Student Oliver Hardwick Thursday, 15th August 2019

Well done to Oliver who smashed his A Levels!After receiving a ‘B’ in maths, ‘B’ in chemistry and ‘C’ in biology, Oliver wou... Read More

A Level Student Rebecca Francis Thursday, 15th August 2019

Well done to our A Level student Rebecca!Rebecca smashed her A Levels and received a ‘B’ in english literature, ‘C’ in history a... Read More

A Level Student Sophie Cartwright Thursday, 15th August 2019

A in art A in english language A in historyA BIG well done to Sophie who grabbed three A’s in her A Levels!Sophie has the future... Read More

A-LEVEL STUDENTS GET LOWDOWN ON PARLIAMENT FROM LORD HUNT OF KINGS HEATH  Wednesday, 18th January 2023

Students studying for A-levels at City of Wolverhampton College will be finding out about the House of Lords during a visit from The Right H... Read More

Aaron and Brad Santos - Drinks Dispense Technician Apprenticeship Wednesday, 20th December 2023

Two brothers from Eastbourne who completed their drinks dispense technician apprenticeships through City of Wolverhampton have made histor... Read More

Abdul Mirza-British Gypsum Plastering & Skimming Thursday, 9th December 2021

After working in an office-based customer services role for over 20 years, Abdul Quddus Tepu Mirza wanted a change of career and to trai... Read More

Abdus Wahij - A Levels Wednesday, 16th March 2022

A fascination with space research inspired 19-year-old Abdus Wahij’s career choice and he enrolled for A-levels at college as the first st... Read More

Abdus Wahij - A levels Wednesday, 6th April 2022

A Level exams in chemistry, maths and physics are fast approaching for Abdus Wahij, and he is using a range of techniques and resources to e... Read More

Access to HE Student Ruqia Bi Wednesday, 31st January 2018

“This time last year I was working full-time as a care assistant – and now I’m on the way to achieving my dream of becoming a nurse!�... Read More

ACHIEVEMENT RATES AT COLLEGE IMPROVE FOR FOURTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR Monday, 19th October 2020

Achievement rates of students at City of Wolverhampton College have improved for the fourth consecutive year. Overall success rates ... Read More

Adam Cater - games design Tuesday, 5th April 2022

After working as a healthcare assistant after leaving school, 21-year-old Adam Cater decided to put his interest in computer games to good u... Read More

Adam Cater - games design Tuesday, 17th May 2022

When we spoke to 21-year-old Adam Cater back in December, he was in the first term of the Level 3 diploma in games design after completing t... Read More

Adam Cater - games design Tuesday, 21st June 2022

"The course is a 'must-have' if you want a career in the games industry as you gain an understanding of the fundamentals of the industry," s... Read More

Adrian Howard - Electric/Hybrid Vehicle Tuesday, 19th September 2023

After being made redundant from a job in manufacturing and being unemployed for eight months, Adrian Howard decided to look at employment op... Read More

Advait Shetty – Social Media Content Creator Level 4 Award Tuesday, 17th September 2024

Advait Shetty completed the Level 4 Award in Social Media Content Creator, a free skills development course run in collaboration with BlackR... Read More

ADVICE SESSIONS ON GCSE RESULTS DAY BEING HOSTED BY COLLEGE Friday, 14th August 2020

Pupils receiving their GCSE results next Thursday can log on to free advice sessions being hosted by City of Wolverhampton College.   ... Read More

Aimee Peach– Nail Technology Level 3 Monday, 29th July 2024

Enrolling on the Level 3 Nail Technology course has given 37 year old Aimee the skills and confidence to land a role working as a Beauty The... Read More

Ajay White - art & design Monday, 13th March 2023

Doing a work experience placement in the college's own marketing department whilst studying for the Level 3 extended diploma in art and desi... Read More

Alex Pavey - music technology Tuesday, 5th April 2022

“I started A levels at school but changed as they weren’t for me – and it’s probably the best decision I’ve ever made!,” said 19... Read More

Alex Pavey - music technology Tuesday, 12th April 2022

“I feel happy doing the work at college and am finally studying something I’m passionate about,” said 19-year-old Alex Pavey when we c... Read More

Alison Lawson - health and safety Wednesday, 21st June 2023

When Alison Lawson received a promotion at work, having the Occupational Health and Safety Practice Level 5 diploma was a requirement of the... Read More

Amanda – Travel and Tourism Sunday, 25th September 2022

We spoke with Amanda, a travel and tourism student, about why she chose to study with us and what advice she would give to others thinking a... Read More

Amar Marwaha– Skill SWAP, Midland Metro Monday, 19th August 2024

Amar Marwaha age 30, completed the Skill SWAP programme in December 2023. He was offered an interview as part of the programme to work in a ... Read More

Amy Johnson- Groundworks and Construction Plant Operations Wednesday, 31st March 2021

“These free courses are a great opportunity for people from all backgrounds and incomes to learn the skills to get into work,” said 33... Read More

Andrew Birch –Gateway to Rail Tuesday, 30th July 2024

"Prior to this course I worked in utilities and gas and decided to do this course as I wanted to work on the railway. I was very happy with ... Read More

Andrew Harrison - Certificate in Education Thursday, 18th January 2024

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Anil Harrar –Horizon 1 Friday, 1st March 2024

19 year old Anil Harrar is currently studying on our Horizon 1 programme and has made fantastic progress. The Horizon 1 course is designed f... Read More

Anisha Birdi – A Levels Tuesday, 10th August 2021

Another set of great results as Anisha Birdi achieved an ‘A’ in Psychology, ‘B’ in Business and a ‘B’ in Sociology.Having pr... Read More

Ankita Varma - travel & tourism Wednesday, 6th April 2022

21-year-old Ankita Varma signed up for the Level 3 extended diploma in travel and tourism to gain the skills needed to work in the industry ... Read More

Antonio Miguel - Sector Gateway (Warehousing) Monday, 11th October 2021

After being unemployed for two years, Antonio Miguel is celebrating after doing an employability course at college which has led to him ... Read More

APPRENTICE BECKY SCOOPS TOP AWARD IN COLLEGE CELEBRATION Thursday, 6th July 2023

A business administration apprentice studying at City of Wolverhampton College is celebrating after triumphing at the organisation's annual ... Read More

APPRENTICE SCOOPS TWO AWARDS IN COLLEGE CELEBRATION Monday, 19th July 2021

A business administration apprentice studying at City of Wolverhampton College triumphed in two categories at its online apprenticeship�... Read More

APPRENTICESHIP HELP ON OFFER FROM COLLEGE Tuesday, 7th November 2023

Young people can get help with applying for apprenticeships with local employers at a workshop at City of Wolverhampton College next Monday ... Read More

Art and Design student Bethan Mason Friday, 27th April 2018

Art and Design student Bethan Mason is proof that you really can #DoMore at college after she was given the chance to work in Italy on place... Read More

Art and design student Keri-Leigh Price Wednesday, 15th May 2019

Seventeen-year-old Keri-Leigh Price opted to study art and design at college as, if she’d gone into the sixth form at school to do A Level... Read More

Art and Design student Sophie Purchase Monday, 23rd April 2018

A three week work placement creating designs for tshirts in Florence is just the start for Art and Design student Sophie Purchase, who dream... Read More

ART STUDENT IN FINALS OF NATIONAL PUBLIC SPEAKING COMPETITION Monday, 17th February 2020

The views of a photography student from City of Wolverhampton College on a series of famous prints have led him to the finals of a natio... Read More

ART STUDENT VOICES VIEWS IN PUBLIC SPEAKING COMPETITION  Tuesday, 21st March 2023

Personal views on a famous piece of artwork have led to an art and design student from City of Wolverhampton College being awarded second p... Read More

Ashraf Khan – Automotive IMI Level 3 Tuesday, 10th September 2024

Twenty-year-old Ashraf Khan had a passion for cars which led him to enrol at the college to study Automotive. After completing his level 2 q... Read More

ATTENTION! COLLEGE CATERING STUDENTS FALL IN LINE FOR ARMY RATION PACK CHALLENGE Tuesday, 3rd May 2022

Cookery students at City of Wolverhampton College will be learning how army chefs produce meals for soldiers when they take part in a ration... Read More

Aubrey Jwof - Plastering and Skimming Monday, 19th April 2021

Having worked as a labourer, Aubrey Jwof, signed up for the British Gypsum Site Ready Skimming course, part of the college’s sector-ba... Read More

AUTOMOTIVE STUDENTS' CAREERS GET ON THE ROAD WITH TOP INDUSTRY EMPLOYER Tuesday, 19th July 2022

Students studying for automotive qualifications at City of Wolverhampton College are celebrating after getting jobs with a leading motor veh... Read More

Ayesha Paul - beauty therapy Wednesday, 25th May 2022

20-year-old Ayesha Paul is currently studying for the part-time Level 3 diploma in beauty therapy at the college’s Paget Road campus.A... Read More

Badar - electric vehicle and green technologies Tuesday, 21st February 2023

We spoke with Badar, founder and owner of The Mechanic Ltd in Birmingham about why he chose to upskill and learn to work on electric vehicle... Read More

BBC APPRENTICE MAKES HEADLINES WITH NATIONAL AWARD Tuesday, 10th December 2019

A BBC journalism apprentice who studied for her qualifications at City of Wolverhampton College has scooped a prestigious national industry ... Read More

BBC Talent of the Year - Yusaf Friday, 28th June 2019

A HUGE congrats to our BBC apprentice, Yusaf, who has been named ‘Best New Talent across BBC England’!Yusaf said: “Ever since I wa... Read More

Beauty therapy student Yvette Stephens Wednesday, 7th March 2018

“I love it, it’s one of the best decisions I’ve made!” says 34-year-old Yvette Stephens who is studying for the Level 3 diploma in b... Read More

Ben Homer – Automotive IMI Level 3 Tuesday, 17th September 2024

After finishing school, 19 year old Ben Homer enrolled at the college and completed Level 1 and Level 2 in  Automotive. He has now just com... Read More

Ben Smith - IT Wednesday, 12th January 2022

Doing the Level 3 diploma in IT has led to 17-year-old Ben Smith being offered an apprenticeship in the college’s own IT department, befo... Read More

Benjamin Phillips – A Levels Wednesday, 11th August 2021

A massive congratulations to Benjamin for achieving an outstanding A* in A Level Maths! Benjamin has always had a passion for maths a... Read More

Benjamin Steatham – Social Media Content Creator Level 4 Award Monday, 12th August 2024

Benjamin Steatham completed the Level 4 Award in Social Media Content Creator, a free skills development course run in collaboration with B... Read More

Bhuvanesh Mehton - Midland Metro sector gateway programme Wednesday, 24th May 2023

After studying media and communication at university, 26-year-old Bhuvanesh Mehton spent time during the pandemic searching for jobs, volunt... Read More

Bhuvanesh Mehton - West Midlands Metro sector gateway programme Wednesday, 4th October 2023

"Doing the course has helped me to find a job in an interesting industry," said 26-year-old Bhuvanesh Mehton who completed a West Midlands M... Read More

Bradley Nabbs – A Levels Tuesday, 10th August 2021

A in Biology A in Chemistry A in MathsAbsolutely fantastic results and a massive congratulations to Bradley!Bradley will be contin... Read More

Bricklaying students John and Frank Lengyel Wednesday, 27th June 2018

Brothers Frank and John Lengyel are following in their father’s footsteps after completing the full-time Level 1 diploma in bricklaying. ... Read More

BRIGHT SPARK APPRENTICE IN FINALS OF NATIONAL COMPETITION Monday, 10th May 2021

BRIGHT SPARK APPRENTICE IN FINALS OF NATIONAL COMPETITION An electrical installation apprentice studying for his qualifications at ... Read More

BRIGHT SPARK APPRENTICE TRIUMPHS IN NATIONAL COMPETITION Tuesday, 25th May 2021

An electrical installation apprentice studying for his qualifications at City of Wolverhampton College is celebrating after winning a nation... Read More

Business Admin Apprentice: Courtney Robinson Friday, 12th October 2018

We’re delighted to announce that one of our students has secured a business admin apprenticeship with Diffusion after completing our 'Say ... Read More

Business Apprentice Charlie Woodward Monday, 5th March 2018

“I’d been told that an apprenticeship is the best route into employment – and it certainly is,” said 17-year-old Charlie Woodward wh... Read More

Business Apprentice Kayla Mazunda Monday, 5th March 2018

“Stopping on a school after GCSEs wasn’t for me – I wanted to be more independent,” says 17-year-old Kayla Mazunda, a business admin... Read More

Business Apprentice Nyhiem Howl Monday, 5th March 2018

“I’m happier than ever!” enthused 19-year-old Nyhiem Howl when asked about how he’s finding his apprenticeship in the planning depar... Read More

Business Apprentice Ryan Guest Monday, 5th March 2018

After leaving school, 23-year-old Ryan Guest worked in a bar for a few years and thought he’d left it too late to apply for an apprentices... Read More

Business Apprentice Sophie Hammond Monday, 5th March 2018

“I thought about going to university but I knew that when I graduated I’d still have to look for a job and I’d be in a lot of debt, so... Read More

Business Student Alexandr Primenciuc Tuesday, 17th April 2018

Alexandr Primenciuc moved to the UK form Moldova when he was just 17 to enable him to pursue his dream of becoming a barrister– and just t... Read More

Business student Rebecca Walker Tuesday, 1st May 2018

After leaving school at 14 without any qualifications, business student Rebecca Walker never thought she’d go to university – but just s... Read More

Business student Sameen Saqib Wednesday, 17th July 2019

From arriving in the UK in 2016 speaking little English, to going to university to do a degree - and being named Student of the Year for bus... Read More

BUSINESSES URGED TO APPLY FOR NEW APPRENTICESHIP FUNDING Monday, 20th July 2020

Staff at City of Wolverhampton College are urging businesses in the West Midlands to take advantage of a new government cash incentive to he... Read More

Caitlin Richardson – Art and Design Foundation Level Monday, 5th February 2024

After completing the foundation level in art and design in 2023, 22 year old Caitlin Richardson is now studying concept art at Staffordshire... Read More

Callum Haley – NIS Gateway to Construction Friday, 19th July 2024

“This course has been a great stepping stone for me, especially because I never had a clue when it came to jobs and never knew what to do ... Read More

Callum Wilkes - Construction & the Built Environment Tuesday, 11th October 2022

17-year-old Callum Wilkes came to college after completing his GCSEs and enrolled on a Level 2 construction multi-skills course and, after p... Read More

Carla Marshall - automotive Wednesday, 1st June 2022

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Che Gayton – NIS Gateway to Construction Monday, 19th August 2024

“As a self employed organist, the work can be inconsistent as I usually work around when the phone rings and this on its own isn’t viabl... Read More

Chloe Lambert - Futures Tuesday, 21st June 2022

20-year-old Chloe Lambert is doing a supported internship through the college's Futures programme, and is currently on a work placement at a... Read More

Chloe-Ann Price - Motor Vehicle Tuesday, 16th March 2021

Chloe-Ann Price developed a love for cars through her family’s ownership of banger racers. She has a passion for racing herself and wants ... Read More

CITY LEARNING QUARTER COLLEGE CAMPUS DEVELOPMENT HITS NEW HEIGHTS Thursday, 12th December 2024

Phase Two of the council’s transformational City Learning Quarter masterplan has hit new heights with the roof now complete on the showpie... Read More

CITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON COLLEGE A-LEVEL TUTORS PRAISED BY STUDENTS Thursday, 2nd July 2020

Students studying for A-levels at City of Wolverhampton College have praised their tutors for the number of online lessons they are delive... Read More

CITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON COLLEGE DONATES FOOD TO VULNERABLE DURING PANDEMIC Wednesday, 6th May 2020

City of Wolverhampton College have supported the Salvation Army with food donations amid the Coronavirus pandemic.Staff at the College o... Read More

CITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON COLLEGE IS TOP IN REGION FOR STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT Friday, 10th April 2020

Pupils leaving school who want to continue their studies are being advised that there is only one choice to maximise their success in the... Read More

CITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON COLLEGE STILL OPEN FOR ONLINE APPLICATIONS Wednesday, 25th March 2020

People wanting to sign up for courses starting at City of Wolverhampton College in September can still apply online, even though its campu... Read More

CITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON COLLEGE STILL OPEN ONLINE Wednesday, 13th January 2021

City of Wolverhampton College may have been forced to shut its doors once again due to the latest government lockdown, but it’s still very... Read More

Claire Smith - health & social care sector gateway programme Wednesday, 8th November 2023

After trying for a few years to get a job in the care sector, 31-year-old Claire Smith has finally got her dream job after doing a preparati... Read More

Clarice Barlow – Social Media Content Creator Level 4 Award Tuesday, 10th September 2024

Clarice Barlow completed the Level 4 Award in Social Media Content Creator, a free skills development course run in collaboration with Black... Read More

CLASSIC DELOREAN GETS COLLEGE’S NEW TRAINING CENTRE ON THE ROAD Monday, 16th May 2022

A new Electric Vehicle and Green Technologies Training Centre at City of Wolverhampton College has been officially opened by Jane Stevenson,... Read More

Colin Todd - Midland Metro sector gateway programme Wednesday, 24th May 2023

47-year-old Colin Todd has proved that it's never too late to change career as, after owning his own bakery business for 17 years, he attend... Read More

COLLEGE A-LEVEL TUTORS HIT BACK AT REPORT IN THE TIMES Monday, 4th May 2020

Tutors at City of Wolverhampton College have hit back at a report in today’s Times newspaper (May 4) which states that a quarter of studen... Read More

COLLEGE ACCREDITED FOR MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT Wednesday, 5th February 2020

City of Wolverhampton College has been re-awarded an accreditation for the work it does to protect and improve its employees’ mental hea... Read More

COLLEGE APPOINTS FORMER APPRENTICE TO SUPERVISOR ROLE Wednesday, 24th March 2021

A former apprentice at City of Wolverhampton College is celebrating after being appointed as supervisor of the department where he did his t... Read More

COLLEGE APPOINTS NEW HEAD OF APPRENTICESHIPS  Monday, 23rd October 2023

Employers across the region are set to benefit from the appointment of a new head of apprenticeships at City of Wolverhampton College.Ri... Read More

COLLEGE APPRENTICES GET FINANCIAL BOOST TO HELP WITH DAILY LIVING EXPENSES Wednesday, 7th February 2024

Apprentices studying at City of Wolverhampton College are to receive a financial boost to help with cost of living expenses, thanks to a gra... Read More

COLLEGE APPRENTICES MAKE UK HISTORY! Tuesday, 31st October 2023

Two brothers from Eastbourne who completed their drinks dispense technician apprenticeships through City of Wolverhampton have made history ... Read More

COLLEGE APPRENTICESHIP WEBINAR AVAILABLE ON YOUTUBE Monday, 30th November 2020

Employers from across the region wanting to find out about apprenticeships can watch a recording of a webinar hosted by City of Wolverhamp... Read More

COLLEGE BOOSTING SKILLS DEVELOPMENT ACROSS REGION Wednesday, 24th January 2024

City of Wolverhampton College is leading the way in driving up skill levels across the city, with three new developments set to provide firs... Read More

COLLEGE BOOSTING SKILLS DEVELOPMENT ACROSS REGION Tuesday, 21st January 2025

City of Wolverhampton College is making a significant contribution to the regeneration of the region by providing first-class training to en... Read More

COLLEGE CALLING ON AUTOMOTIVE EMPLOYERS TO REV UP INDUSTRY TRAINING  Wednesday, 29th March 2023

Employers in the automotive sector are being invited by tutors at City of Wolverhampton College to help plan the content of future courses t... Read More

COLLEGE CAMPUS STARS IN NEW BBC ONE FILM Thursday, 12th November 2020

City of Wolverhampton College's Paget Road campus is set to star in a new BBC One film series. The campus will 'play the part' of Bygate Hi... Read More

COLLEGE COURSE LEADS TO JOB AND AWARDS SUCCESS Sunday, 12th November 2023

A former bar worker who changed to a career in social care thanks to a course at City of Wolverhampton College has been honoured at a region... Read More

COLLEGE DANCE STUDIO AVAILABLE TO LOCAL CLUBS Wednesday, 8th November 2023

Dance and fitness clubs in the area are being given the opportunity to use studio space at City of Wolverhampton College. The dance stu... Read More

COLLEGE FACILITIES PROVIDE BOOST FOR EMPLOYERS Thursday, 8th February 2024

New training facilities at City of Wolverhampton College's Wellington Road campus, in Bilston, are set to boost opportunities for employers ... Read More

COLLEGE FILLING LOCAL SKILLS GAP  Tuesday, 25th January 2022

City of Wolverhampton College is playing a major role in the regeneration of the region and meeting the recruitment needs of employers by of... Read More

COLLEGE GET MUDDY FOR CHARITY Monday, 15th November 2021

A member of staff from City of Wolverhampton College beat off tough competition from over 500 runners to be first across the line in a cha... Read More

COLLEGE GIVES EMPLOYERS OPPORTUNITY TO DEVELOP TRAINING PROGRAMMES Tuesday, 27th September 2022

Employers from across the region are being invited by City of Wolverhampton College to join an advisory board to help develop training progr... Read More

COLLEGE HAIR SALON CELEBRATES FIRST BIRTHDAY Tuesday, 12th September 2023

A new hairdressing and barbering salon at City of Wolverhampton College is celebrating its first birthday.  The New Era salon - at the... Read More

COLLEGE HAS COURSES FOR EVERYONE Tuesday, 29th August 2023

Deciding what to do after GCSEs is a huge step - but at City of Wolverhampton College there's something for everyone.The college offers ... Read More

COLLEGE HELPS LAUNCH APPRENTICE JOURNALISTS’ BBC CAREERS Monday, 17th May 2021

A group of BBC journalism apprentices are ready to hunt down the latest news after completing their professional qualifications throug... Read More

COLLEGE HELPS SCHOOL LEAVERS MAKE THE RIGHT DECISION Thursday, 9th January 2020

Young people due to leave school in the summer can find out how to gain the skills they need for their future careers at an open day at City... Read More

COLLEGE HOSTING FREE ONLINE APPRENTICESHIP ADVICE SESSION Wednesday, 9th September 2020

Businesses from across the region can find out about how to access government funding to help them employ apprentices in a free online wor... Read More

COLLEGE HOSTING ONLINE ADVICE SESSIONS ON A-LEVEL RESULTS DAY Wednesday, 5th August 2020

School leavers unsure of their next steps after receiving their A Level results next week can log on to free advice sessions being run by C... Read More

COLLEGE IN GOLD AWARD HAT TRICK Tuesday, 2nd April 2019

City of Wolverhampton College has been awarded a gold-standard accreditation for its commitment to staff investment for the third time ru... Read More

COLLEGE IN PLEA FOR EMPLOYERS TO TAKE ON APPRENTICES Monday, 16th October 2023

Employers in the automotive, brickwork, carpentry and engineering sectors are being sought by City of Wolverhampton College to meet the grow... Read More

COLLEGE IN PLEA FOR INDUSTRY EMPLOYERS TO TAKE ON APPRENTICES Monday, 5th September 2022

Employers in the construction industry are being asked by City of Wolverhampton College to help train the workforce of the future. The ... Read More

COLLEGE INVITES EMPLOYERS TO HELP DEVELOP THEIR FUTURE WORKFORCE Monday, 2nd October 2023

Employers from across the region are being invited by City of Wolverhampton College to help develop training programmes for the workforce o... Read More

COLLEGE JOINS FORCES TO OFFER FREE STAFF TRAINING TO EMPLOYERS Wednesday, 26th January 2022

City of Wolverhampton College has joined forces with four neighbouring colleges and a range of local industry bodies to launch a new techni... Read More

COLLEGE JOINS FORCES WITH WMCA FOR NEW TRAINING TO HELP LOCAL PEOPLE MAINTAIN THE COUNTRY’S INFRASTRUCTURE Thursday, 30th April 2020

Local people are learning specialist skills for essential work to maintain the country’s infrastructure, thanks to new training funded by ... Read More

COLLEGE JOINS NATIONAL PLEDGE TO SUPPORT STUDENTS LEAVING CARE Wednesday, 16th February 2022

Students at City of Wolverhampton College who have experience of being in care are receiving extra support to access education and training,... Read More

COLLEGE JOURNALISM COURSE IS BEST IN COUNTRY FOR NINTH YEAR RUNNING! Wednesday, 4th December 2019

A journalism course run by City of Wolverhampton College has been named the best in the country – for the ninth year in a row!   ... Read More

COLLEGE JOURNALISM ‘LEGEND’ RETIRES AFTER 21 YEARS Wednesday, 26th August 2020

A highly-respected journalism tutor at City of Wolverhampton College – described as a ‘legend’ by students and colleagues - is f... Read More

COLLEGE LAUNCHES BBC JOURNALISTS’ FUTURE CAREERS Tuesday, 15th September 2020

A cohort of new BBC journalists are hitting the airwaves after completing their professional qualifications with City of Wolverhampton Co... Read More

COLLEGE LAUNCHES NEW APPRENTICESHIP COURSES AND URGES EMPLOYERS TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF NEW FUNDING INCENTIVES Friday, 31st July 2020

Employers across the West Midlands are being urged to help people get on the career ladder by offering apprenticeship opportunities in conju... Read More

COLLEGE LAUNCHES NEW APPRENTICESHIP FOR CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY Monday, 30th November 2020

Employers in the construction industry looking to take on new staff can take advantage of a new apprenticeship training programme at City ... Read More

COLLEGE LAUNCHES NEW HUB TO GET PEOPLE INTO WORK Wednesday, 11th January 2023

A new centre to help people find out about jobs and training has opened at City of Wolverhampton College - and has already helped a number o... Read More

COLLEGE LAUNCHES NEW MANAGEMENT COURSE FOR CHARITY SECTOR Tuesday, 1st November 2022

A new management training course for people working in charities, social enterprises or community organisations has been launched by City of... Read More

COLLEGE LAUNCHES UK-FIRST SCHEME TO TRAIN ELECTRIC VEHICLE TECHNICIANS Thursday, 25th February 2021

A new Electrical Vehicle and Green Technologies Training Centre at City of Wolverhampton College has been launched virtually by Andy Street,... Read More

COLLEGE LEADS THE WAY IN SKILLS DEVELOPMENT Wednesday, 25th January 2023

City of Wolverhampton College is leading the way in driving up skills levels across the city, with its proposed new campus set to provide fi... Read More

COLLEGE MANAGER SCOOPS NATIONAL DYSLEXIA AWARD Tuesday, 11th October 2022

A manager at City of Wolverhampton College has been honoured with a national award for the support she provides to students with special edu... Read More

COLLEGE NAMED FURTHER EDUCATION COLLEGE OF THE YEAR FOR DIGITAL SKILLS AT NATIONAL AWARDS Tuesday, 12th July 2022

City of Wolverhampton College has won a prestigious national award for its commitment to empowering students, apprentices and staff to devel... Read More

COLLEGE OFFERING FREE COURSES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE Wednesday, 23rd September 2020

Young people facing future uncertainty due to the coronavirus pandemic can benefit from a range of free courses at City of Wolverhampton... Read More

COLLEGE OFFERS FREE TRAINING WORKSHOPS TO MANAGERS AND SUPERVISORS Wednesday, 17th March 2021

People in management, leadership or supervisory roles, who live in the West Midlands, can sign up for free coaching workshops being run by C... Read More

COLLEGE OPEN DAY BACK DUE TO DEMAND! Wednesday, 12th January 2022

An open day at City of Wolverhampton College that was postponed because of the continuing coronavirus pandemic has been re-arranged for Satu... Read More

COLLEGE OPEN DAY POSTPONED Wednesday, 5th January 2022

An open day due to take place at City of Wolverhampton College this Saturday, 8 January, has been postponed due to the continuing coro... Read More

COLLEGE OPEN DAYS MOVE ONLINE Wednesday, 29th April 2020

People can find out about courses on offer at City of Wolverhampton College at a series of online virtual question and answer sessions sta... Read More

COLLEGE OPEN EVENT MOVED ONLINE Tuesday, 3rd November 2020

An open event at City of Wolverhampton College later this month has been moved online in response to the government’s new lockdown re... Read More

COLLEGE OPEN EVENT MOVED ONLINE Wednesday, 6th January 2021

An open event at City of Wolverhampton College later this month has been moved online as a result of the government’s latest lockdow... Read More

COLLEGE PARTNERSHIP BOOSTS EMPLOYMENT PROSPECTS IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE Monday, 21st June 2021

People who want to work in health and social care can learn the skills they need to apply for jobs in the sector thanks to a free trainin... Read More

COLLEGE PARTNERSHIP ENCOURAGES STUDENTS TO APPLY TO UNIVERSITY Wednesday, 27th March 2024

Students at City of Wolverhampton College who are considering doing a degree are to benefit from a partnership with Coventry .  The uni... Read More

COLLEGE PHOTOGRAPHY STUDENT SNAPS UP TOP PRIZE IN CITY COMPETITION Monday, 26th April 2021

A student at City of Wolverhampton College has been named Wolverhampton Young Photographer of the Year 2020 in a local competition. Rhi... Read More

COLLEGE PRAISED BY STUDENTS IN SURVEY Thursday, 13th May 2021

Students at City of Wolverhampton College have given the organisation a big thumbs-up in a recent survey. The college conducted an in-h... Read More

COLLEGE RECEIVES TOP AWARD FOR SUPPORT FOR ARMED FORCES Monday, 3rd August 2020

City of Wolverhampton College has been awarded a top national honour for the support it provides to members of the armed forces.    ... Read More

COLLEGE SECURES £2 MILLION FUNDING TO EXPAND CONSTRUCTION TRAINING FACILITIES Wednesday, 10th November 2021

Construction training facilities at City of Wolverhampton College’s Wellington Road campus are set to be extended thanks to a £2 million ... Read More

COLLEGE SET TO CELEBRATE APPRENTICES’ SUCCESS Wednesday, 30th June 2021

The success of apprentices learning their skills at City of Wolverhampton College are set to be celebrated in an online awards ceremony.... Read More

COLLEGE SET TO HOST BIG LUNCH 'THANK YOU' STREET PARTY  Tuesday, 4th June 2024

Sandwiches, cakes and lashings of tea will be on the menu when City of Wolverhampton College hosts a special lunch party for members of the ... Read More

COLLEGE SET TO WELCOME MAYOR OF WOLVERHAMPTON Tuesday, 7th March 2023

The Mayor of Wolverhampton Councillor Sandra Samuels OBE will be meeting students and apprentices at City of Wolverhampton College during a ... Read More

COLLEGE SIGNS SAFER STUDENTS CHARTER Monday, 14th March 2022

City of Wolverhampton College has joined forces with colleges from across the region to sign a Safer Students Charter, affirming its commitm... Read More

College signs up to region-wide education and skills pledge Thursday, 2nd July 2020

City of Wolverhampton College has joined forces with other colleges across the region to offer support to individuals and businesses ... Read More

COLLEGE STAFF EMBRACE ONLINE LEARNING Thursday, 23rd April 2020

Teaching staff at City of Wolverhampton College are embracing a new way of working during the Coronavirus lockdown.Lessons are being car... Read More

COLLEGE STAFF GO BACK TO THE FUTURE FOR KRAZY RACES DERBY  Tuesday, 29th August 2023

Staff from City of Wolverhampton College will be going back to future in a Delorean-inspired soapbox kart and aiming for victory when the Kr... Read More

COLLEGE STAFF SELECTED AS MICROSOFT EDUCATION EXPERTS  Tuesday, 11th October 2022

Two members of staff from City of Wolverhampton College have become part of a global community of educators, promoting the benefits of infor... Read More

COLLEGE STAFF TAKE TO THE AIRWAYS ON DEBORAH MEADEN PODCAST  Tuesday, 21st February 2023

Staff and students from City of Wolverhampton College joined Dragon's Den investor Deborah Meaden in a Radio 5 Live podcast to talk about ho... Read More

COLLEGE STUDENT NETS £280,000 NATIONAL LOTTERY FUNDING TO RUN COMMUNITY SUPPORT PROJECT Wednesday, 8th December 2021

A student at City of Wolverhampton College is celebrating after being awarded over £280,000 funding to run a community support project in h... Read More

College student sews seeds of comfort for patients with dementia Wednesday, 27th March 2024

A health and social care student at City of Wolverhampton College is helping to support patients with dementia who are being treated at New ... Read More

COLLEGE STUDENTS ACHIEVE 97% A-LEVEL PASS RATE Tuesday, 10th August 2021

City of Wolverhampton College is thrilled that A Level students have achieved an impressive 97% pass rate. After another challenging and... Read More

COLLEGE STUDENTS AND STAFF PROVE DIGITAL TRAINING IS A GREAT IDEA! Tuesday, 28th April 2020

Students and staff at City of Wolverhampton College have been using the college’s current shutdown to improve their digital skills. ... Read More

COLLEGE STUDENTS GET CREATIVE TO HOST ONLINE GIG Tuesday, 29th June 2021

Creative arts students at City of Wolverhampton College didn’t let Covid restrictions get in the way of putting on their end of year show�... Read More

COLLEGE STUDENTS LEARNING ONLINE Monday, 23rd March 2020

Students at City of Wolverhampton College are switching to online learning while the college is closed due to the coronavirus outbreak.  ... Read More

COLLEGE STUDENTS STAR IN BBC ONE’S THE ONE SHOW Wednesday, 13th October 2021

Students enrolled on a new electric vehicle and green technologies course at City of Wolverhampton College are to feature in an edition of B... Read More

COLLEGE STUDENTS STAR IN MANDER CENTRE CHRISTMAS ADVERT Wednesday, 11th December 2024

Students at City of Wolverhampton College are featuring in a Christmas advert showcasing shopping opportunities in the Mander Centre over th... Read More

COLLEGE STUDENTS SUPPORT GARDENING GROUP’S LOTTERY BID Tuesday, 2nd April 2019

Students at City of Wolverhampton College are throwing their weight behind a bid by a local gardening group to win £44,000 of National Lott... Read More

COLLEGE STUDENTS TAKE CENTRE STAGE AT END OF YEAR CEREMONIES Monday, 11th July 2022

The achievements and successes of hundreds of students at City of Wolverhampton College will be celebrated at three presentation ceremonies ... Read More

COLLEGE STUDENTS TAKE CENTRE STAGE AT END-OF-YEAR CEREMONIES Tuesday, 4th July 2023

The achievements and successes of apprentices and students at City of Wolverhampton College will be celebrated at a series of awards ceremon... Read More

COLLEGE STUDENTS TO LEAD TWO-MINUTE SILENCE IN MEMORY OF HER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH II Wednesday, 14th September 2022

Students studying for uniformed public services qualifications at City of Wolverhampton College will be leading a two-minute silence in me... Read More

COLLEGE SUPPORTING APPRENTICE EMPLOYERS DURING LOCKDOWN Thursday, 30th April 2020

Employers with apprentices studying for industry-recognised qualifications at City of Wolverhampton College are being supported by a ded... Read More

COLLEGE SUPPORTS CITY PLEDGE #BLACKLIVESMATTER Thursday, 2nd July 2020

City of Wolverhampton College is proud to support the City pledge. The college values and shares this commitment to create a more equal ... Read More

COLLEGE SUPPORTS WOLVERHAMPTON POUND TO RELIGHT CITY AFTER PANDEMIC Wednesday, 24th March 2021

Major public sector organisations in Wolverhampton have joined forces to launch the ‘Wolverhampton Pound’ with a pledge to keep more of ... Read More

COLLEGE TAKES DELIVERY OF SPECIALIST TRAINING MACHINE Tuesday, 27th October 2020

City of Wolverhampton College has taken delivery of a new plastics injection moulding machine, enabling it to provide specialist training to... Read More

COLLEGE TAKES DELIVERY OF SPECIALIST TRAINING MACHINES Tuesday, 16th November 2021

City of Wolverhampton College has taken delivery of a new plastics injection moulding machine and industrial robot, enabling it to expand ... Read More

COLLEGE TAKES ON PATRONAGE OF  MULTICULTURAL APPRENTICESHIP & SKILLS ALLIANCE  Monday, 23rd September 2024

City of Wolverhampton College has demonstrated its on-going commitment to equality, diversity and inclusivity by becoming patron of a nation... Read More

COLLEGE TEAM PRAISED BY NATIONAL ASSESSOR Thursday, 2nd July 2020

Customer services provided to students at City of Wolverhampton College have earned the organisation a national quality accreditation.Th... Read More

COLLEGE TEAMS UP WITH BILSTON TOWN FC TO PROMOTE HEALTHY LIFESTYLES  Wednesday, 25th September 2024

Players at Bilston Town Football Club will be proudly sporting City of Wolverhampton College's logo on their home strip and training kit aft... Read More

COLLEGE TEAMS UP WITH MCAULIFFE GROUP TO OFFER NEW APPRENTICESHIP Thursday, 9th February 2023

City of Wolverhampton College has joined forces with Bilston-based environmental contractor McAuliffe Group to offer a new apprenticeship to... Read More

COLLEGE TO FUND MEALS FOR STUDENTS IN NEED OVER CHRISTMAS BREAK Monday, 14th December 2020

Students at City of Wolverhampton College who are entitled to free school meals will be provided with a funding voucher over the festi... Read More

COLLEGE TRAINING BUDWEISER APPRENTICES Monday, 20th March 2023

Drinks giant Budweiser Brewing Group UK & I is on a recruitment drive for drinks dispense technician apprentices, giving people the chan... Read More

COLLEGE TUTOR IN HEROIC CANAL RESCUE Monday, 23rd January 2023

A tutor at City of Wolverhampton College has spoken of the night he saved a man from an icy canal and how he wants to know how he is. P... Read More

COLLEGE TUTOR RECEIVES UNIVERSITY AWARD Wednesday, 3rd August 2022

A tutor at City of Wolverhampton College has been praised for the support she has given to a post-graduate student at the University of Wolv... Read More

COLLEGE TUTORS RECEIVE UNIVERSITY AWARDS Wednesday, 14th July 2021

Staff from City of Wolverhampton College have been praised for the support they have given to post-graduate students at the University of Wo... Read More

COLLEGE URGES EMPLOYERS TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF INCREASED APPRENTICESHIP FUNDING Wednesday, 3rd March 2021

Businesses across the West Midlands can get advice on how to access increased government funding for apprenticeships from staff at Cit... Read More

COLLEGE WORK PROGRAMME LEADS TO TRIPLE JOB SUCCESS Tuesday, 13th April 2021

A scheme for unemployed people who want to work in adult care, run by City of Wolverhampton College, has led to three local people securing... Read More

COLLEGE'S NEW PLANT TRAINING CENTRE GETS OFF THE GROUND Tuesday, 25th February 2020

A new Plant Training Centre at City of Wolverhampton College will be officially launched by Andy Street, Mayor of the West Midlands, on Tues... Read More

College's new £8.1 million training facility reaches major milestone Monday, 25th March 2024

Construction of a new Advanced Technology and Automotive Centre at City of Wolverhampton College has reached another milestone and remains o... Read More

COLLEGE'S NEW £8.1M TRAINING CENTRE STARTS WELCOMING STUDENTS  Monday, 9th September 2024

A new £8.1 million training centre at City of Wolverhampton College is to be officially opened on Wednesday, September 11, after welcoming ... Read More

COLLEGE'S SECOND RAIL TRAINING CENTRE GETS ON TRACK  Wednesday, 6th September 2023

Courses offered by City of Wolverhampton College to give people the skills needed to build a career in the rail and infrastructure sectors a... Read More

COLLEGES JOIN FORCES TO GET WEST MIDLANDS BACK INTO WORK Wednesday, 9th December 2020

Further education colleges across the West Midlands have joined forces to help get local people who have lost their jobs during the coronavi... Read More

COLLEGE’S CREATIVE COURSES NAMED BEST IN COUNTRY Tuesday, 2nd April 2019

Creative arts courses at City of Wolverhampton College have been named best in the country and earned the organisation a prestigious nationa... Read More

COLLEGE’S HAIR SALON SHOWS OFF NEW STYLE AT OPEN DAY Tuesday, 21st September 2021

People wanting a new hairstyle can find out about services provided at City of Wolverhampton College’s very own hairdressing salon at an... Read More

COLLEGE’S NEW TRAINING CENTRE GETS ON TRACK Wednesday, 29th September 2021

A new Rail Training Centre at City of Wolverhampton College will be opened by Andy Street, Mayor of the West Midlands and Councillor Ian Bro... Read More

Comfort Komape - bakery Wednesday, 6th April 2022

With an interest in baking at home, 39-year-old Comfort Komape initially joined the college to do the Level 2 diploma in professional bakery... Read More

COMPANIES PRAISED FOR DISABILITY EMPLOYMENT AT AWARDS CEREMONY Tuesday, 22nd October 2024

Companies across the West Midlands that have led efforts to create career opportunities for young people with disabilities have been praised... Read More

Computing & IT student Anthony Cottam Monday, 24th June 2019

Twenty-two-year-old Anthony Cottam first joined the college when he was 19 as the first step towards his dream of becoming a self-employed... Read More

CONSTRUCTION COMPLETED ON NEW £8.1M ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY AND AUTOMOTIVE CENTRE Thursday, 1st August 2024

City partners are celebrating the completion of construction on the first phase of the council’s City Learning Quarter masterplan.The ... Read More

CONSTRUCTION STARTS ON CITY LEARNING QUARTER CAMPUS Thursday, 25th January 2024

Full construction works are underway on a transformational city centre campus that is the jewel in the crown of Wolverhampton’s City Learn... Read More

CONSULTATION ON CHANGE TO THE ARTICLES OF GOVERNMENT OF CITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON COLLEGE Friday, 4th December 2020

The Board of Governors is consulting on the following change to Article 12 (1) of the Articles of Government of the City of Wolverhampton Co... Read More

CONTRACTOR APPOINTED TO DELIVER TECHNICAL CENTRE AT WELLINGTON ROAD CAMPUS Friday, 17th March 2023

City of Wolverhampton Council has appointed a construction partner to build a new £8.1 million City of Wolverhampton College technical cent... Read More

COURSE FOR FITNESS TRAINERS KICKS OFF AT COLLEGE Tuesday, 10th March 2020

People wanting to gain a qualification to enable them to work in the health and fitness industry can sign up for a short part-time course at... Read More

Daisy Cole - NCTJ Monday, 17th January 2022

“It’s one of the best things I’ve ever done!” said 25-year-old Daisy Cole who completed the Journalism NCTJ Level 3 diploma in 2019.... Read More

Dalila Madeira - business sector gateway programme Tuesday, 11th October 2022

After hearing about the college’s business administration sector gateway programme from the Job Centre, Dalila Madeira decided to give it ... Read More

Dan Shelley - music technology Wednesday, 19th January 2022

For 22-year-old Dan Shelley, the skills he learnt as a music student at the college have led to a job as a music education ambassador for ... Read More

Daniel Jones - sport Monday, 21st November 2022

Daniel Jones, aged 16, is currently in the first year of the two-year Level 3 diploma in sport. Daniel said: "I chose to come to colle... Read More

Dawn Cooper - people management Wednesday, 6th April 2022

Dawn Cooper, executive officer at Elston Hall Learning Trust, competed the Level 3 Certificate in Human Resource Management at the college ... Read More

Deacon Joyce - sport Tuesday, 8th November 2022

16-year-old Deacon Joyce enrolled for the Level 3 diploma in sport as he initially wanted to become a personal trainer but, after his tutor ... Read More

DECADE OF SUCCESS FOR COLLEGE’S JOURNALISM COURSE Wednesday, 12th May 2021

A journalism course run by City of Wolverhampton College is making its own headlines after being named best in the country every year for... Read More

DEFINE YOUR FUTURE AT COLLEGE Thursday, 13th January 2022

The start of the new year is the ideal time for young people who are due to finish school in the summer to think about their plans and what ... Read More

Digital Journalist Apprentice Atif Rashid Monday, 5th February 2018

Digital Journalist Apprentice Atif Rashid is making a name for himself as a reporter at BBC Berkshire,The 26-year-old, who scooped an NC... Read More

Doina Surchicin – Level 1 Computing Monday, 25th March 2024

Doina Surchicin, 16, is currently on our Level 1 course in Computing with aspirations to progress onto the Level 2 and 3 BTEC in Computing, ... Read More

Dominic Rollason-Hough - IT Wednesday, 12th January 2022

17-year-old Dominic Rollason-Hough is in the process of setting up his own e-commerce business with the skills he’s learning on the Leve... Read More

DRINKS INDUSTRY APPRENTICES GET LATEST COVID-19 GUIDANCE IN ONLINE TRAINING Wednesday, 20th May 2020

Apprentices working in the drinks dispensing industry have learnt the latest guidance around Covid-19 thanks to online training sessions Read More

DROP IN OR LOG ON FOR COLLEGE OPEN EVENINGS Wednesday, 23rd September 2020

People interested in courses at City of Wolverhampton College can find out what’s on offer at two open events next month. The college... Read More

DROP IN OR LOG ON FOR COLLEGE OPEN EVENINGS Monday, 27th September 2021

People wanting to sign up for courses at City of Wolverhampton College can find out what’s on offer at two open events in October. ... Read More

Early Years student Chloe Salter-Wing Monday, 20th May 2019

Twenty-year-old Chloe Salter-Wing has been at the college for the past four years and has progressed from the Level 1 diploma in caring for ... Read More

Early Years Student Danni Dudley Monday, 26th February 2018

Coming to an Open Day at the college set 17-year-old Danni Dudley on the path to a future career in early years when she signed up for the L... Read More

Early Years Student Kathryn Ellis Wednesday, 18th April 2018

After being disappointed with her grades in her first year of A Levels 19-year-old Kathryn Ellis sought advice on alternative options from t... Read More

Early Years Student Natasha Tonks Wednesday, 18th April 2018

“The course is brilliant, I never knew that working with children was so indepth!” says 17-year-old Natasha Tonks who is studying for th... Read More

Early Years Student Sophie Shaw Monday, 26th February 2018

“Coming to college was definitely the right option for me,” says 17-year-old Sophie Shaw who is half-way through the first year of a two... Read More

Early Years student Zee Salih Wednesday, 18th April 2018

18-year-old Zee Salih is on his way to achieving his ambition of becoming a teacher after being offered a place at university to study for a... Read More

Eden Ilunga -games design Wednesday, 12th January 2022

“I wanted a fresh start and to learn in a different place – and I heard that the college is good,” said 16-year-old Eden Ilunga who ... Read More

Edette Esoh - business sector gateway programme Tuesday, 11th October 2022

After being unemployed for three years, Edette Esoh heard about the college’s business administration sector gateway programme from a frie... Read More

EDUCATION EXPERTS TO SHARE LATEST KNOWLEDGE AT COLLEGE CONFERENCE Tuesday, 14th November 2023

 Leading further education experts will be sharing their insights into the future of the sector at a conference at City of Wolverhampton Co... Read More

Edyta Opolska - business sector gateway programme Tuesday, 11th October 2022

After working in the hospitality and retail rectors, Edyta became unemployed and heard about the college's business administration sector ga... Read More

ELECTRIC VEHICLE STUDENTS STAR ON TV AND RADIO Wednesday, 3rd November 2021

Students studying for qualifications at City of Wolverhampton College’s new electric vehicle and green technologies centre have been ta... Read More

Electrical Apprentice Adam Hans Monday, 5th March 2018

Adam Hans was looking for a career change and decided an apprenticeship was a great way to pick up new skills while continuing to earn a wag... Read More

Electrical Apprentice Alex Evans Thursday, 10th May 2018

After Apprentice Alex Evans finished his A Levels, he realised he didn’t want to work in an office all day, so started training as an elec... Read More

Elise Evans – former performing arts student Sunday, 25th September 2022

Doing a performing arts diploma at the college back in 2006 set Elise Evans on the path to an exciting career as a singer, choir leader an... Read More

Elle Roberts - business Wednesday, 12th January 2022

18-year-old Elle Roberts took the first steps to a future career in human resources (HR) by enrolling for the Level 3 foundation diploma in ... Read More

Elliot Devlin - business Wednesday, 23rd March 2022

Organising a fundraising event as part of the Level 3 foundation diploma in business put the skills 17-year-old Elliot Devlin is learning o... Read More

Elliott Owen - Foundation Degree in Health and Social Care Wednesday, 12th January 2022

22-year-old Elliott Owen enrolled for the Foundation Degree in Health and Social Care as an alternative route to getting to university to co... Read More

Emma Thompson - Access to HE Health Monday, 8th March 2021

Emma studied at City of Wolverhampton College completing an Access to HE Health pathway course. She is now currently studying at Wolverhampt... Read More

Emma Woodhouse - health and safety Wednesday, 16th March 2022

After doing a Level 3 health and safety course at the college in 2008, Emma Woodhouse has gone on to do Level 4, 5 and 6 qualifications here... Read More

EMPLOYERS INVITED TO FIND OUT ABOUT COLLEGE DEVELOPMENTS AT BUSINESS BREAKFAST  Wednesday, 17th January 2024

Employers from across the region can find out about how developments at City of Wolverhampton College will benefit their businesses and emp... Read More

EMPLOYERS INVITED TO GET LOWDOWN ON APPRENTICESHIPS AT COLLEGE SHOWCASE Tuesday, 5th July 2022

Employers from across the region can find out more about how apprenticeships can benefit their business at a free networking event hosted by... Read More

EMPLOYERS INVITED TO HOST VIRTUAL WORK EXPERIENCE SESSIONS FOR STUDENTS Tuesday, 2nd March 2021

Employers across the region are being invited to promote career opportunities in their industry through virtual work experience session... Read More

EMPLOYERS INVITED TO NOMINATE APPRENTICES FOR COLLEGE AWARDS Monday, 19th February 2024

Employers training their apprentices through City of Wolverhampton College are being given the opportunity to nominate them for a series of ... Read More

EMPLOYMENT MINISTER VISITS COLLEGE'S NEW ELECTRICAL VEHICLE TRAINING CENTRE Monday, 31st January 2022

Employment Minister Mims Davies MP visited a new training centre at City of Wolverhampton College last week (January 27). which is giving lo... Read More

Engineering apprentice Ben Hart Monday, 22nd October 2018

Just a couple of months after doing his A Levels and leaving school, 18-year-old Ben Hart is already earning a wage on an apprenticeship sch... Read More

Engineering Apprentice Carys Lewis-Waterfield Monday, 5th March 2018

Eighteen-year-old  Carys Lewis-Waterfield is following in her father’s footsteps by doing an engineering apprenticeship and working for h... Read More

ENGINEERING COMPANY IMPROVES PRODUCTION FOLLOWING COLLEGE COURSE Tuesday, 7th December 2021

Productivity at a Wednesfield-based engineering company has increased – and costs reduced – after staff attended a new business improvem... Read More

ENGINEERING COMPANY PARTNERS WITH COLLEGE TO OFFER APPRENTICESHIPS Wednesday, 14th December 2022

Wolverhampton-based engineering company Heinrich Georg (UK) has partnered with City of Wolverhampton College to take on two apprentices.  ... Read More

English Language student Muninder Pal Singh Tuesday, 16th July 2019

When 18-year-old Muninder Pal Singh moved to the UK, improving his English was one of his first priorities so he signed up for an ESOL cours... Read More

ENROL FOR COURSES AT COLLEGE OPEN DAY  Wednesday, 7th June 2023

Young people who are due to leave school in the summer, and adults who want to improve their skills and job prospects, can sign up for cours... Read More

ESOL student Asmerom Tesfahuney Wednesday, 16th May 2018

When Asmerom Tesfahuney came to the UK from Eritrea two years ago he was only able to speak a little English so signed up for an ESOL course... Read More

ESOL Student Emanuela Angelova Tuesday, 17th April 2018

When 17-year-old Emanuela Angelova moved to the UK from Bulgaria six months ago she spoke very little English – but just five months after... Read More

ESOL student Hirie Dafku Tuesday, 14th May 2019

“Eighteen months ago, I was low, lonely and panicked if anyone asked me anything”, said 27-year-old Hirie Dafku who comes from Albani... Read More

ESOL student Jana Locmere Tuesday, 14th May 2019

“Coming to college and doing the ESOL course is one of the best decisions of my life”, said 33-year-old Jana Locmere.  Jana, who ... Read More

ESOL student Kiranjeet Kaur Wednesday, 16th May 2018

After being born in India and living in Italy for the last 10 year, 20-year-old Kiranjeet Kaur didn’t speak much English when she moved to... Read More

ESOL student Maria Radu Tuesday, 14th May 2019

When 31-year-old Maria Radu moved to the UK from Romania three years ago she was unable to speak English - but that has all changed after sh... Read More

ESOL student Maya Zangova Tuesday, 14th May 2019

When 38-year-old Maya Zangova moved to the UK from Bulgaria 10 months ago she was unable to speak English at all – but after doing an ES... Read More

ESOL student Rupinder Kaur Wednesday, 16th May 2018

When 19-year-old Rupinder Kaur moved to the UK six months ago she spoke very little English, but since starting an ESOL course her confidenc... Read More

ESOL student Tooraj Hayati Wednesday, 16th May 2018

Thirty-six-year-old Tooraj Hayati moved to the UK from Iran a year ago and was advised by friends to sign-up for an ESOL course to improve h... Read More

ESOL student Veronika Velicko Wednesday, 18th April 2018

After moving to the UK from Latvia Veronica Velicko enrolled for an ESOL course to give her a qualification that would benefit her in the fu... Read More

Ethan Secker– Uniformed Public Services Level 3 Wednesday, 3rd July 2024

Since completing the Level 3 in UPS in 2023, 19 year old Ethan Secker is taking steps to achieve his dream of becoming a police officer and ... Read More

Evelyn Thorpe - art and design Tuesday, 5th April 2022

“Art is the only thing I enjoyed at school, and I’m good at it so deciding to study it at college was the right choice for me, “said 1... Read More

Ewan Whyte - Teaching & Education Monday, 5th July 2021

30 year-old Ewan Whyte, part-time Music Lecturer at City of Wolverhampton College and a musician is furthering his studies by completing the... Read More

EXTENSION TO COLLEGE CONSTRUCTION CENTRE GETS OFF THE GROUND Wednesday, 25th May 2022

Students studying for construction qualifications at City of Wolverhampton College are to benefit from new facilities thanks to a £1.93mill... Read More

EXTRA OPPORTUNITY TO SIGN UP FOR COLLEGE COURSES Wednesday, 30th August 2023

Young people who have recently received exam results and are still unsure of their next steps can sign up for courses at City of Wolverhampt... Read More

Fallon Young - Access to HE Health Tuesday, 23rd March 2021

Fallon started studying at City of Wolverhampton College on an Access to Higher Education course – Health professional’s pathway in 2019... Read More

Farrah Robinson - Maths Wednesday, 14th August 2024

Farrah Robinson, a teaching and education student, shares how our ME Hub helped her with maths during her studies and how the support from o... Read More

Fatema Jiva - early years Tuesday, 12th September 2023

19-year-old Fatema Jiva enrolled for the childcare and education (early years educator) level 3 diploma after leaving school as the qualific... Read More

Felicity Lloyd - Pathways to Work Programme Tuesday, 26th October 2021

19-year-old Felicity Lloyd is proof that our Pathways to Work programmes lead to paid employment!The course is aimed at young people who... Read More

Feras Khaddaj - Motor Vehicle Tuesday, 16th March 2021

43-year-old Feras Khaddaj has turned his passion into a career and is working in the automotive industry as a racing driver and mechan... Read More

FIND OUT ABOUT COURSES AND QUALIFICATIONS AT COLLEGE OPEN EVENING Tuesday, 18th April 2023

Young people who are due to leave school in the summer, and adults who want to improve their skills and job prospects, can find out about co... Read More

FIND OUT ABOUT NEW YEAR COURSES AT COLLEGE OPEN DAY   Tuesday, 13th December 2022

People who want to improve their skills and job prospects can find out about courses starting at City of Wolverhampton College in the new ye... Read More

FIND OUT ABOUT UNIVERSITY FAST-TRACK COURSE ON OFFER AT COLLEGE Tuesday, 18th January 2022

People who want to gain a qualification to enable them to study for a degree at university can find out about a fast-track course�... Read More

FIRST STEELS BEING ERECTED FOR NEW CITY LEARNING QUARTER COLLEGE CAMPUS Tuesday, 28th May 2024

Work has begun to erect the steel framework of City of Wolverhampton College's new campus as part of the council’s transformational Phase ... Read More

FIRST STEELS ERECTED FOR NEW ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY AND AUTOMOTIVE CENTRE Thursday, 12th October 2023

Work has begun to erect the steel framework on a new £8.1 million City of Wolverhampton College training facility as part of the City Learn... Read More

Former A Level Student Victoria Clarke Friday, 9th February 2018

Former A Level student Victoria Clarke is working at one of the world’s largest technology and consultancy firms after gaining a first in ... Read More

FORMER APPRENTICE INSPIRES NEXT GENERATION OF INDUSTRY TECHNICIANS Wednesday, 10th February 2021

A former apprentice in the automotive sector is inspiring the next generation of industry technicians after taking up a new post at City ... Read More

FORMER APPRENTICE SCOOPS TOP AWARD AT COLLEGE CELEBRATION    Thursday, 18th July 2024

A business administration apprentice who completed her training with City of Wolverhampton College is celebrating after triumphing at the or... Read More

Former art & design student Nikoleta Ventsislavova Wednesday, 8th January 2020

“Returning to education after being out of studying for a while was amazing,” said 24-year-old Nikoleta Ventsislavova who is now worki... Read More

Former beauty student - and now business owner - Lucy Latham Tuesday, 24th September 2019

“Being a business owner is something I feel hugely proud of,” said 23-year-old Lucy Latham who has recently opened her own beauty room �... Read More

Former Broadcast Journalism and NCTJ Student Scott Edwards Wednesday, 31st January 2018

“A combination of the Foundation Degree in Broadcast Journalism and the NCTJ diploma has given me some eye catching qualities in the eyes ... Read More

Former Business Apprentice Claire Caldwell Wednesday, 14th February 2018

In just three years, Claire Caldwell has gone from being an apprentice herself to becoming an office administrator and managing two business... Read More

Former business apprentice Kayleigh Myers Wednesday, 6th February 2019

In just five years 21-year-old Kayleigh Myers has done a hairdressing qualification, completed a GAP programme, been an apprentice in a soli... Read More

Former Business Apprentice Sophie Kendrick Monday, 5th March 2018

Wolves fan Phoebe Kendrick is living the dream by working for the club after doing a business apprenticeship there two years ago.21-year... Read More

Former business student Abbie Bennett Wednesday, 1st April 2020

“Applying for a business course at the college was the best thing I’d one in a long time!” said 22-year-old Abbie Bennet who completed... Read More

Former business student Sunny Dhadley Tuesday, 28th January 2020

“In the words of Nelson Mandela, “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world,”" says 39-year-old Sun... Read More

Former business student Zainab Alam Monday, 11th November 2019

Former business student Zainab Alam is part of the UK’s first social change degree apprenticeship programme and combines studying at Lon... Read More

Former catering student Paul Hayward Wednesday, 3rd October 2018

From Wolverhampton to Dubai via Florida and the Bahamas – professional life has certainly been a journey for former culinary student Paul ... Read More

FORMER COLLEGE APPRENTICES HEAD UP BBC THREE’S NEWS PROGRAMME Wednesday, 2nd February 2022

Two former BBC journalism apprentices who completed their professional qualifications through City of Wolverhampton College are heading up t... Read More

Former Computing Student Laxwell Nyama Sunday, 14th January 2018

The college’s motto of ‘Learn, Achieve, Succeed’ first attracted Laxwell Nyama to study music technology here in 2009 as it resembled ... Read More

Former Construction Gateway student Shaun Whickett Monday, 9th March 2020

After being made redundant from his job in a factory, 33-year-old Shaun Whickett was told about a Construction Gateway programme offered by ... Read More

Former Foundation Degree in Early Years student Lisa Broome Tuesday, 16th April 2019

“I was never academic and never considered myself to be capable of academic study, however the skills I gained at the beginning of the fou... Read More

Former Foundation Degree student Jeannie Christina Tuesday, 13th March 2018

“Without my Foundation Degree, I wouldn’t  be where I am now, I wouldn’t be in the role I am now and I wouldn’t have had the opport... Read More

Former Games Design Student Alex Walters Friday, 8th June 2018

Studying at college helped former Games Development student Alex Walters embark on an exciting career as a software tester.Alex, who mov... Read More

Former games design student Becky Clewlow Monday, 18th February 2019

After doing the first year of A Levels in her school’s sixth form, Becky Clewlow decided the route wasn’t for her, so she signed up f... Read More

Former Games Design student Donny Evason Thursday, 17th May 2018

Games Developer Donny Evason found that studying Games Development at college was a great precursor to university learning. He was delighted... Read More

Former hairdressing student - and now member of college staff - Lynsey Selman Wednesday, 5th February 2020

We first spoke to former hairdressing student Lynsey Selman in 2017, soon after she made the decision to return to studying and signed up fo... Read More

Former Higher Education Games Design student Russell Walls Wednesday, 18th April 2018

In just six years Russell Walls has progressed from the Level 3 BTEC extended diploma in interactive media to an HNC and HND in creative med... Read More

Former Higher Education Games Design Student Thomas Edwards Wednesday, 18th April 2018

“Teachers at school led me to believe that A Levels were the only way to achieve anything in life,” says 23-year-old Thomas Edwards who ... Read More

Former HND engineering student Amin Bensiali Monday, 5th November 2018

After being out of education for many years, 37-year-old Amin Bensiali returned to college in 2012 to study for the part-time HNC in mechani... Read More

Former IT student Jordan Dearn Monday, 11th March 2019

"Going to university wasn’t something I planned to do,” said 25-year-old Jordan Dearn, “but the qualification I gained at college w... Read More

Former motor vehicle student - and now Porsche apprentice - Luke Davies Monday, 3rd June 2019

“When I got the apprenticeship at Porsche I was ecstatic!” says 19-year-old Luke Davies whose motor vehicle qualifications have set hi... Read More

Former motor vehicle student Liz Sutton Monday, 4th February 2019

As transport manager for a local community organisation, Liz Sutton signed up for the part-time Level 1 award in transport maintenance to g... Read More

Former music technology student Akira Osborne Wednesday, 20th February 2019

“It feels amazing to be working in the music industry just a few months after finishing my course!” said 21-year-old Akira Osborne who s... Read More

Former Travel and Tourism Student Joseph Harrison Friday, 11th May 2018

Studying Travel and Tourism at college opened up a whole world of opportunity for twenty-seven-year-old Joseph Harrison.Joseph, who now ... Read More

Former Travel student Emma Morgan Friday, 27th April 2018

Former Travel student Emma Morgan is flying high as a member of cabin crew after securing a position with Jet2.com.The 22-year old said:... Read More

Former travel student Giorgia Abrokwa Thursday, 3rd May 2018

Former travel student Giorgia Abrokwa is loving life abroad after the skills she learnt while at college helped her land a job as an oversea... Read More

Former Travel Student Jennifer Cole Thursday, 10th May 2018

The day after finishing college, former travel student Jennifer Cole was on her way to Mallorca to train with travel operators Thomas Cook. ... Read More

FORMER WOLVES CAPTAIN KARL HENRY PITCHES UP FOR TRAINING SESSION WITH SPORTS STUDENTS Tuesday, 22nd March 2022

Sports students from City of Wolverhampton College were put through their paces on the football field when former Wolverhampton Wanderers ca... Read More

Francesca Price - NCTJ Monday, 17th January 2022

Whilst working at BBC Radio Shropshire, 25-year-old Francesca Price was advised by her News Editor to sign up for the Journalism NCTJ... Read More

FURTHER EDUCATION TRAINING PROVIDERS ACROSS WEST MIDLANDS AND WARWICKSHIRE UNVEIL NEW ONE STOP SHOP FOR EMPLOYERS Monday, 20th May 2024

Colleges and training providers across the West Midlands and Warwickshire have come together to launch a new brand, website and advertising ... Read More

GADGET SHOW CREW FILMING ON COLLEGE CAMPUS Wednesday, 2nd December 2020

An episode of Channel 5’s The Gadget Show is being filmed at City of Wolverhampton College today, Wednesday December 2. Presenters�... Read More

Games design student Alyssia Bower Monday, 20th May 2019

Studying for the Level 3 diploma in games design has given 17-year-old Alyssia Bower a new insight into the work that goes into producing... Read More

Games design student Ben Browne Monday, 20th May 2019

“School wasn’t for me,” said 18-year-old games design student Ben Browne. “It was long days doing things that I wasn’t interested ... Read More

Games design student Ben Smith Monday, 20th May 2019

Seventeen-year-old Ben Smith had wanted to learn about computer games from an early age so when he was thinking about what to do after his ... Read More

Games Design student Bradley Clay-Bellingham Monday, 23rd April 2018

Bradley Clay-Bellingham is hoping to become a design engineer and make music for computer games after completing his Level 3 Extended Diplom... Read More

Games design student Logan Jackson Monday, 20th May 2019

Twenty-year-old Logan Jackson chose college over university when it came to studying computer games design. Logan, who is in the first ... Read More

Games design student Mya Dell Monday, 20th May 2019

"I've got a strong passion for games and am really enjoying the course", said 18-year-old Mya Dell who is studying for the Level 3 diploma... Read More

Games design student Rudi Jenkins Monday, 20th May 2019

“I didn’t like school, there was nothing there for me, “said 17-year-old Rudi Jenkins who is in the final year of the two-year Level 3... Read More

Games Design student Sean Poole Friday, 11th May 2018

Games Design student Sean Poole got the chance to do three weeks’ work experience in Florence as part of the Erasmus+ study programme.... Read More

GAMES INDUSTRY EXPERTS INSPIRE COLLEGE STUDENTS Wednesday, 26th February 2020

Games design students at City of Wolverhampton College will be getting tips from leading experts at an interactive industry event.   ... Read More

GAMING STUDENTS GET BEHIND THE SCENES GLIMPSE FROM INDUSTRY-LEADING EXPERTS  Monday, 18th November 2024

Students at City of Wolverhampton College got the lowdown on how social media influencers are used by companies to promote their brands in t... Read More

GAP and LASER student Adam Lawton Wednesday, 17th July 2019

“The GAP and LASER programmes changed me as a person,” said 19-year-old Adam Lawton. “Without it I’d have been sitting in my ro... Read More

GAP and LASER student Tianne Sealey Wednesday, 17th July 2019

“I didn’t enjoy school at all, said 17-year-old Tianne Sealey, “but I love college and can’t wait to get here every day!” A... Read More

GAP student Asher Wright Wednesday, 17th July 2019

“I see myself getting somewhere in life now,” said 19-year-old Asher Wright who has successfully completed the GAP programme. Asher... Read More

GCSE Student Alvaro Thursday, 22nd August 2019

A big well done to Alvaro who smashed his GCSE English to grab a grade 5!Alvaro came to WolvColl to study GCSE English and also professi... Read More

GCSE Student Bethany Thursday, 22nd August 2019

Congrats to our student Bethany who smashed her GCSE English to achieve a grade 4!Bethany joined us from St Edmunds Catholic Academy to ... Read More

GCSE Student Bianka Friday, 23rd August 2019

Well done to our GCSE English student Bianka. She achieved a grade 5 in her exams.Bianka joined WolvColl because she wanted to progress ... Read More

GCSE Student Cara Friday, 23rd August 2019

Congrats to our student Cara who achieved a grade 5 in her GCSE English!Cara is delighted that she can now go to university to study dia... Read More

GCSE Student Chloe Ann Price Thursday, 22nd August 2019

A BIG well done to Chloe who has smashed her GCSE English and achieved a grade 5!As well as studying for her English GCSE, she also stud... Read More

GCSE Student Chloe Watkins Thursday, 22nd August 2019

Best of luck to Chloe who will be heading off to the University of Manchester to study adult nursing!A big well done to Chloe who smashe... Read More

GCSE Student Elizabeth Friday, 23rd August 2019

Well done to our student Elizabeth who achieved a grade 4 in her GCSE English!Elizabeth joined us from Ormiston SWB Academy to progress ... Read More

GCSE Student James Thursday, 22nd August 2019

Well done to James who received a grade 4 in his GCSE maths!We can't wait to welcome him back in September when he'll be studying for hi... Read More

GCSE Student Kathrine Thursday, 22nd August 2019

Well done to Kathrine who achieved grade 5 in both chemistry and biology!Kathrine has worked for City of Wolverhampton Council as a fitn... Read More

GCSE Student Muskan Thursday, 22nd August 2019

Congrats to our student Muskan who achieved a grade 5 in her GCSE English!Muskan came to England from Italy and his enjoying life here i... Read More

GCSE Student Natalie Thursday, 22nd August 2019

After joining us from St Edmund’s Catholic Academy, Natalie has smashed her GCSE English exams to grab a grade 4!She also studied leve... Read More

GCSE Student Riya Thursday, 22nd August 2019

Well done to our student Riya who smashed her GCSE maths and grabbed a grade 4!Riya moved to England from Italy where she first studied ... Read More

GCSE Student Simi Thursday, 22nd August 2019

Maths grade 5 Chemistry grade 7 Biology grade 5 Physics grade 5 Psychology grade 7A BIG well done to our stude... Read More

GCSE Student Simran Thursday, 22nd August 2019

Simran smashed her GCSE English exam to grab a grade 6!Simran joined us from The King's Church of England School and really enjoyed soci... Read More

GCSE Student Stacey Thursday, 22nd August 2019

Well done to our student Stacey who achieved a grade 4 in her GCSE English!Stacey said: "I came to WolvColl with the ambition of becomin... Read More

GCSE Student: Aaron Singh Thursday, 22nd August 2019

We look forward to welcoming back Aaron to study his A Levels in September.A BIG well done to our student Aaron who smashed his GCSE’s... Read More

GET ADVICE ON COURSES AND CAREERS AT COLLEGE OPEN DAY Monday, 6th June 2022

Young people due to leave school in the summer and adults who want to improve their skills and boost their employment prospects can find out... Read More

GET COURSE AND CAREER ADVICE AT COLLEGE OPEN EVENING Tuesday, 1st March 2022

Young people due to leave school in the summer and adults who want to improve their skills and boost their employment prospects can find out... Read More

GET LOWDOWN ON COURSES AT COLLEGE OPEN EVENING Tuesday, 1st October 2024

People of all ages can find out about courses and qualifications on offer at City of Wolverhampton College at an open evening next Wednesday... Read More

GET LOWDOWN ON COURSES AT COLLEGE OPEN EVENING  Tuesday, 3rd October 2023

People of all ages can find out about courses and qualifications on offer at City of Wolverhampton College at an open evening on Wednesday, ... Read More

GET YOUR ENGINEERING CAREER ON TRACK WITH CITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON COLLEGE Wednesday, 9th March 2022

Whether you want to assemble state-of-the art engines, keep the high-speed rail network on track, design cars of the future, or become a hig... Read More

Ghulam Sharif - automotive Wednesday, 1st June 2022

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GLOVES OFF FOR NEW BOXING ACADEMY AT COLLEGE Tuesday, 18th May 2021

A new boxing academy has been launched at City of Wolverhampton College – enabling people to combine training in the sport with studying f... Read More

Gurpret Singh - A Levels Wednesday, 12th January 2022

After moving to the UK from Italy, Gurpret Singh came to college to do an Access to A Levels course to give him the grades he needed to p... Read More

HAIRDRESSING APPRENTICES STYLE IT OUT IN ONLINE CHALLENGE Thursday, 2nd July 2020

Hairdressing apprentices who are studying for their qualifications at City of Wolverhampton College’s Hair Training Academy in Worce... Read More

Hairdressing Student Cassandra Myrie Tuesday, 6th February 2018

Having a daughter with very long and thick hair made 31-year-old Cassandra Myrie realise she needed to learn how to handle it – and prompt... Read More

Hairdressing Student Lynsey Selman Tuesday, 6th February 2018

After working in retail and catering for many years and with her two children growing up, 40-year-old mum of two Lynsey Selman decided that ... Read More

HAIRDRESSING STUDENTS CUT IT IN STYLING COMPETITION Monday, 2nd March 2020

Talented trainee hairdressers studying at City of Wolverhampton College have made it through to the finals of a national hair competition. ... Read More

HAIRDRESSING STUDENTS GET STYLISH IN NATIONAL COMPETITION Monday, 13th January 2020

Trainee hairdressers and barbers who are studying for their industry qualifications at City of Wolverhampton College will be showcasing thei... Read More

HAIRDRESSING STUDENTS SHARPEN SCISSORS FOR CHARITY HAIR CHOP Tuesday, 8th March 2022

Hairdressing students at City of Wolverhampton College will be chopping off a customer's tresses and then shaving her head – all in aid of... Read More

Hannah Lunn - Art and Design Level 3 Wednesday, 20th December 2023

After completing the art and design Level 3 extended diploma at the college in 2012, 29-year-old Hannah Lunn went on to study fine art photo... Read More

Hardeep Singh Dhadwal - creative media Wednesday, 12th January 2022

“This course has had a huge impact on my future career and becoming a sports journalist is my number one ambition,” said 20-year-old Har... Read More

Harjot Tiwana - business Wednesday, 12th January 2022

“I like analysing and looking at markets, and with a business qualification I won’t be restricted to one industry but will be able ... Read More

Hasina Riley - Steps into Work (NHS) Monday, 6th March 2023

After working in hospitality, business management, and education and training in the past, 33-year-old Hasina Riley wanted a change of caree... Read More

Hayden Flynn – Uniformed Public Services Level 3 Monday, 19th February 2024

Since completing the Level 3 in UPS in 2022, 25 year old Hayden Flynn is now employed as a Police Officer with Derbyshire Constabulary.H... Read More

Health & Safety Students Amy Griffith & Robyn Williams Monday, 20th May 2019

Two members of staff from housing organisation Property Plus recently completed the Level 5 NVQ Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Pr... Read More

Health & Social Care student Eboney Edwards Sunday, 18th March 2018

Just six months after starting the Level 3 technical certificate in health and social care, 17-year-old Eboney Edwards has gained an apprent... Read More

Health & Social Care Student Morgan Cronshaw Sunday, 18th March 2018

At just 16-years-old Morgan Cronshaw is half-way through the Level 3 certificate in health and social care, has completed a 75-hour work exp... Read More

Health & Social Care Student Sean Williams Sunday, 18th March 2018

A few weeks after starting to do A levels at the college in September, 17-year-old Sean Williams realised it wasn’t the right choice for h... Read More

Health and Social Care student Palak Nath Monday, 26th February 2018

After moving to Wolverhampton from Italy in 2016, 18-year-old Palak Nath has done English, maths and business qualifications at the college,... Read More

Helen Famodimu Teaching & Education Tuesday, 13th April 2021

Helen Famodimu, an engineering tutor at City of Wolverhampton College, is currently combining delivering courses to students with studying f... Read More

Higher education student Hannah Jones Wednesday, 5th February 2020

After gaining a degree in film production, 27-year-old Hannah Jones realised it wasn’t the industry she wanted to work in for the rest of ... Read More

Higher Education student Kelly Knox Monday, 14th May 2018

“At school they told me I wasn’t bright enough to be a teacher, but this course has given me the confidence to believe in myself and do ... Read More

HND games development student Lewis Terry Monday, 20th May 2019

Regular gamer Lewis Terry enrolled for the two-year Level 3 diploma in games design straight after leaving school and, having completed it ... Read More

HND music student Zach Zangaro Tuesday, 14th May 2019

“I have been able to put nearly every skill I learnt at college into what I am doing now and I feel so lucky to have found this job as... Read More

Holly Winby - Nebosh National General Certificate Tuesday, 12th March 2024

After completing an engineering apprenticeship, and working for three years as a trainee engineer, Holly Winby wanted to progress and work i... Read More

Hospitality Apprentice Shaideen Malcolm Monday, 5th March 2018

In just 12- months, 20-year-old Shaideen Malcolm has gone from having no self confidence to cooking for customers in a busy restaurant, than... Read More

Hospitality Student Charlie Mason Tuesday, 6th February 2018

“I love it!” says 17-year-old Charlie Mason when asked about life at college and the hospitality qualification he’ studying for.Af... Read More

Hospitality Student Laura Townsend Tuesday, 6th February 2018

Nineteen-year-old Laura Townsend is eagerly waiting for Valentine’s Day as she’ll get the chance to see customers in the college's Acad... Read More

INDUSTRY RECOGNITION FOR COLLEGE’S SPECIALIST TRAINING CENTRE Wednesday, 21st October 2020

A specialist plastics processing training centre run by City of Wolverhampton College has been accredited by a leading industry body, enabl... Read More

IT apprentice Amanpreet Thamrat Wednesday, 7th March 2018

Gaining practical skills rather than sitting in a classroom is what attracted 18-year-old Amanpreet Thamrat to an apprenticeship, and he’s... Read More

IT Apprentice Jack Haden Monday, 5th March 2018

“I didn’t want to go to university and was attracted to an apprenticeship because I could earn money at the same time as gaining work ex... Read More

IT Infrastructure Apprentice Toby Adshead Monday, 5th March 2018

“You can only learn so much in school – and I wanted to know more,” says 20-year-old Toby Adshead, an apprentice infrastructure techni... Read More

IT student Sarah Deans Wednesday, 27th June 2018

Fifty-two-year-old Sarah Deans came to the college in January to enquire about starting a counselling course in September, and was advised b... Read More

IT student Winnie McCool Wednesday, 27th June 2018

Winnie McCool came to college a few years ago to learn how to read and write and, since then, not only has she continued to improve her math... Read More

Jack Stevens - bakery Tuesday, 5th April 2022

“I like the idea of taking lots of different ingredients and putting them together to make something for people to enjoy!” says 16-year-... Read More

Jacob Porrett – NIS Gateway to Rail Tuesday, 17th September 2024

“Prior to this course I was just at home not doing much. I chose this course because I wanted to have a career in the railways. I thought ... Read More

Jade Platt - Nail Technology NVQ Level 3 Tuesday, 2nd February 2021

Jade enrolled onto the Level 3 Nail Technology course in September 2020 as she has always aspired to become a mobile nail technician.... Read More

Jade Webb - Access to HE Health Monday, 8th March 2021

Jade completed the Access to HE Course with City of Wolverhampton College last year. Jade then started university at Staffordshire Universit... Read More

Jake Pearson - Phase 2 of Groundworks and Plant Operation Thursday, 10th December 2020

Jake Pearson signed up for the Groundworks and Plant course after hearing about it through from his work coach at his local jobcentre. Jake ... Read More

Jamie Leigh Trubshaw - counselling Wednesday, 24th May 2023

Jamie Leigh Trubshaw runs 'Together We Can Speak Out' - a group for people affected by domestic violence - and enrolled for the Counselling ... Read More

Jamie Turner - Groundworks and Construction Plant Operations Wednesday, 17th March 2021

Having being made redundant in May 2020 after 17 years working in retail, 34-year-old Jamie Turner took advantage of the college’s sect... Read More

Jaswinder Dhadra - Foundation Degree in Health and Social Care Wednesday, 12th January 2022

43-year-old Jaswinder Dhadra enrolled for the Foundation Degree in Health and Social Care to progress in her career and, as well as gettin... Read More

Jaswinder Sandhu - Groundworks and Construction Plant Operations Wednesday, 24th November 2021

“Doing this course has made me re-think what I want to do in the future,” said Jaswinder Sandhu, who signed up for the sector-based work... Read More

Jeevan Singh - engineering Wednesday, 2nd February 2022

“I like to be active and learn as I go along and this course is lots of hands-on work and a good way to learn,” said Jeevan Singh, who i... Read More

Jenna Wilkins - counselling Tuesday, 21st March 2023

33-year-old Jenna Wilkins works for the Samaritans and enrolled for the Level 3 diploma in counselling as the first step to becoming a couns... Read More

Jerome Wilson –Gateway to Rail Monday, 7th October 2024

“Before doing this training course, I was working in customer service at a local shop. I chose this course at City of Wolverhampton Colleg... Read More

Jessica Dodd - hairdressing Wednesday, 12th January 2022

“I’ve always loved hairdressing and I thought that if I did it as a career I’d always enjoy my job!” said 18-year-old Jessica Dod... Read More

Jessica Salmon - former barbering student Sunday, 25th September 2022

“If you want a career in barbering, studying at City of Wolverhampton College is definite!” said 28-year-old Jessica Salmon who did her�... Read More

Job success for hairdressing apprentice Elisha Manning Monday, 23rd November 2020

After leaving school at 16, Elisha Manning signed up for a full-time hairdressing course, however after just a few weeks she transferred ... Read More

Job success for hairdressing apprentice Molly Cutler Monday, 23rd November 2020

Getting a Saturday job at Zak’s Hairdressing in Wolverhampton gave Molly Cutler an insight into working in the industry and, just a few ye... Read More

Job success for IT apprentice Lewis Butler Monday, 3rd August 2020

Signing up for an IT apprenticeship through City of Wolverhampton College has launched 18-year-old Lewis Butler’s career in the industry... Read More

Johan Botouli –Gateway to Construction Monday, 12th August 2024

“When I found out I could get my CSCS card and SIA licence for free I really couldn’t believe it. I checked online and it’s really exp... Read More

John Cook - Prince's Trust Wednesday, 20th October 2021

“Before I joined Prince’s Trust I was feeling really down...and I really wasn’t sure what I wanted to do, but when the team leader ... Read More

John Toye - access to higher education Wednesday, 25th January 2023

"Studying at City of Wolverhampton College has given me a sense of pride and confidence that I can achieve whatever I set my mind to," said ... Read More

Josh Molloy - performing arts Tuesday, 18th January 2022

“I started performing when I was 14 and instantly knew that it was what I wanted to do,” said 17-year-old Josh Molloy who is studyin... Read More

Joshua Cleary - Computing/IT Wednesday, 9th November 2022

19-year-old Joshua Cleary started at the college on the Computing/IT Level 1 diploma in 2019, progressed to the Computing/IT Level 2 extende... Read More

Joshua Cox – Into Employment, Direct Learning Support Tuesday, 14th May 2024

Joshua Cox, age 30, completed the Into Employment programme in August 2023. He was offered an interview as part of the programme to work as ... Read More

Joshua Merchant -Early Years Services Foundation Degree Sunday, 25th September 2022

Higher education Joshua Merchant has recently completed the Early Years Services (Childcare) Foundation Degree and told us how it has bene... Read More

Joshua Robertson – NIS Gateway to Construction Tuesday, 10th September 2024

"Before doing this course I was unemployed and prior to that I was working in a warehouse. I have always wanted to work in construction and ... Read More

Joshua Vinters – Apprenticeship Science and Manufacture Engineering Level 3 at Polymer Training & Innovation Centre. Monday, 29th April 2024

Joshua Vinters recently completed the Level 3 Apprenticeship in Science and Manufacture Engineering with a focus on injection moulding at th... Read More

Kacey Howell - performing arts Tuesday, 5th April 2022

Enrolling for the Level 3 extended diploma in performing arts is enabling 17-year-old Kacey Howell to combine her interest with gaining the ... Read More

Kacey Howells - performing arts Tuesday, 21st June 2022

“There’s glitter everywhere at the moment!” said Kacey Howell when we caught up with her to ask how her second term studying for the L... Read More

Kai Matthews - A Levels Tuesday, 10th August 2021

Congratulations to our A Level Student Kai on receiving ‘A*,A*,A in his A Level grades today.Kai received an A in Business, A* in Soci... Read More

Kamal Sondhi - Health and Social Care Wednesday, 24th March 2021

Kamal started studying at City of Wolverhampton College with the aim of becoming an Adult Nurse, after completing the Level 2 Diploma in Hea... Read More

Kamila Sawzdargo – Social Media Content Creator Level 4 Award Thursday, 11th April 2024

After completing the Level 4 Award in Social Media Content Creator, Kamila Sawzdargo was offered the role of Marketing Manager for Pouches.... Read More

Kartika Mitchell - beauty therapy Wednesday, 12th January 2022

After working in the health and social care sector for a number of years, 38-year-old Kartika Mitchell wanted a career change and to w... Read More

Katrina Laksa – Social Media Content Creator Level 4 Award Monday, 22nd July 2024

Katrina Laksa completed the Level 4 Award in Social Media Content Creator, a free skills development course run in collaboration with Black... Read More

Kayleigh Potts - Access to HE (Health Professionals) Monday, 25th March 2024

After working in retail for many years, and having two children, Kayleigh Potts decided she wanted to retrain to become a Paramedic. Without... Read More

Kelly Bell - Kickstart programme Monday, 26th July 2021

18 year-old Kelly Bell joined the Kickstart programme at City of Wolverhampton College after finishing sixth form. Hearing about this progr... Read More

Kelvin Owusu – A Levels Tuesday, 10th August 2021

A massive congratulations to Kelvin for achieving:A* in HistoryA in SociologyA in PoliticsAspiring to become a corporate law... Read More

Keri-Leigh Price - Automotive Sunday, 25th September 2022

Keri-Leigh is currently doing our diploma in vehicle body repair and paint refinishing, and has secured a job as a smart repair technician w... Read More

Keri-Leigh Price - former automotive student Wednesday, 9th November 2022

After finishing the Level 3 diploma in automotive paint refinishing in July, 20-year-old Keri-Leigh Price moved straight into employment wit... Read More

Kerry O'Brien - Yes to the Job Monday, 21st November 2022

45-year-old Kerry O'Brien's work coach at the Job Centre told her about a Yes to the Job course which aims to help people develop their pers... Read More

Kevin Rowe - electric vehicle & green technologies Wednesday, 30th March 2022

Forty-one-year-old Kevin Rowe’s careers adviser recommended that he did an electric vehicle and green technologies course based on his pas... Read More

Khadija Zaffar - beauty therapy Wednesday, 25th May 2022

After completing the part-time Level 2 diploma in beauty therapy at the college last year, 26-year-old Khadija Zaffar has progressed to the ... Read More

KICK OFF 2022 WITH A COLLEGE COURSE Wednesday, 15th December 2021

People who want to kick off the new year with a qualification can find out about courses on offer at City of Wolverhampton College at an op... Read More

Kieran Shone - Prince's Trust Tuesday, 5th October 2021

“The Prince’s Trust helped me find myself,” said Kieran Shone who completed a Prince’s Trust Team programme in November 2020. K... Read More

KIND-HEARTED STUDENTS DONATE BEDDING TO HOMELESS CHILDREN Wednesday, 8th June 2022

Kind-hearted students at City of Wolverhampton College have donated sets of bedding to children who have been subjected to domestic abuse an... Read More

Kristian Marshall – NIS Gateway to Rail Tuesday, 1st October 2024

“Before this course I wasn’t doing anything. This course is free and has helped me out a lot, the NIS training and support is amazing. I... Read More

Lara Woods - Groundworks and Construction Operations Monday, 19th April 2021

“I feel like this course will help me a lot in the future.... you get your CSCS card and your license to use the machines and that will ... Read More

LAUNCH YOUR CAREER WITH AN APPRENTICESHIP AT CITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON COLLEGE Wednesday, 26th May 2021

Whether you want to kick-start your career in the automotive industry, cut it as a hairdresser or barber, or build your future in const... Read More

Leah Storm – Social Media Content Creator Level 4 Award Tuesday, 6th August 2024

Freelance journalist Leah Storm was struggling to find work and was keen to gain financial stability. She was recommended to complete the L... Read More

LEARN INDUSTRY SKILLS WITH AN APPRENTICESHIP AT CITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON COLLEGE Thursday, 10th February 2022

An apprenticeship is a great way to get on the career ladder and develop the skills, knowledge and behaviours needed for a successful future... Read More

Lee Guest – Social Media Content Creator Level 4 Award Tuesday, 1st October 2024

Lee Guest completed the Level 4 Award in Social Media Content Creator, a free skills development course run in collaboration with BlackRook ... Read More

Leeane Fox - Early Years Services Foundation Degree Sunday, 25th September 2022

Leeane Fox has just completed the first trimester of the Early Years Services (Childcare) Foundation Degree and told us about why she chos... Read More

Lewis Evans, engineering apprentice Wednesday, 27th October 2021

With a passion for motor racing, an engineering apprenticeship is enabling 17 year-old Lewis Evans to work in the industry he loves so mu... Read More

Lewis Peck - Kickstart Programme Monday, 26th July 2021

After doing odd jobs, 23 year-old Lewis Peck decided to join the Kickstart programme to better his future.  The 5 day training programme en... Read More

Lewis Smith - sport Monday, 21st November 2022

"The whole college experience has been good and I've had a really good two months so far, said 17-year-old Lewis Smith who joined the colleg... Read More

Liam Davis - barbering Wednesday, 18th May 2022

Liam Davis is now in his fourth year at the college as, after gaining his Level 1, Level 2 and Level 3 hairdressing qualifications he progre... Read More

Lisa Hannah - sector gateway programme Monday, 21st November 2022

Having been unemployed since March, 42-year-old Lisa Hannah enrolled for a short adult social care course to refresh her skills and improve ... Read More

Lisha Symmonds - Certificate in Education Wednesday, 20th December 2023

After working as part of the Francesco group’s apprenticeship team for a number of years, 27-year-old Lisha Symmonds signed up for the Cer... Read More

LOG ON OR DROP IN TO COLLEGE OPEN EVENTS Wednesday, 10th November 2021

People wanting to sign up for courses at City of Wolverhampton College can talk to tutors at two open events later this month.  The ... Read More

Louis Johnson - uniformed public services Tuesday, 8th November 2022

16-year-old Louis Johnson has taken the first steps to his future career as a police officer by enrolling for the Level 3 extended diploma i... Read More

Luca Andrei Mardare - A Levels Tuesday, 18th January 2022

Luca Andrei Mardare came to college to do A-levels to give him the qualification he needs to go to university and pursue a career in the me... Read More

Lucas Burke - Groundworks and Construction Plant Operations Tuesday, 30th March 2021

19-year-old Lucas Burke signed up for the free construction plant operative sector-based work academy programme (SWAP) as he loved the id... Read More

Luke Owen-Brown - Phase 2 of Groundworks and Plant Operation Thursday, 10th December 2020

20-year-old Luke Owen-Brown has progressed from phase one to phase two of the Groundworks and Plant Operation course. Looking for opportunit... Read More

Luke Risbey - Groundworks and Construction Plant Operations Wednesday, 17th March 2021

Having always had an interest in construction, 35-year-old Luke Risbey signed up for a plant operative and groundworks sector-based work ... Read More

Lydia Fosuah - Yes to the Job Monday, 21st November 2022

Lydia Fosuah wants to be a teaching assistant and, as a first step to achieving her dream she completed Level 1 Functional Skills in English... Read More

Mackenzie Spittle – A Levels Tuesday, 10th August 2021

Congratulations to our A Level student Mackenzie who received 'A*,A,A’ in her A Level grades.Mackenzie received an A* in Sociology, A ... Read More

MAIN CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT SECURED FOR CITY LEARNING QUARTER DEVELOPMENT Wednesday, 1st November 2023

Wolverhampton Council has secured the main contract with its chosen constructor to ensure the new City Learning Quarter city centre site is ... Read More

Maissha Rahman – Social Media Content Creator Level 4 Award Monday, 26th August 2024

Maissha Rahman completed the Level 4 Award in Social Media Content Creator, a free skills development course run in collaboration with Black... Read More

Mandip Lachhar, Travel and Tourism Level 3 Monday, 21st October 2024

Mandip Lachhar 18, is thriving in the fast-paced environment of working in an airport and credits the Travel and Tourism course at the colle... Read More

Maria Emilia Chirita – BTEC National Extended Diploma in ICT Level 3 Monday, 18th March 2024

Since having a baby, 21 year old Maria Emilia Chirita decided to continue her studies in BTEC Level 3 ICT. She continues to achieve high gra... Read More

Mason Danbury - Futures Tuesday, 1st March 2022

Coming to college has had real benefits for Mason Danbury, and he’s on track to achieving his goals of achieving his maths GCSE and workin... Read More

Mason Freeman-Causer - Computing & IT Monday, 31st October 2022

After completing a Futures programme last year, 18-year-old Mason Freeman-Causer has now progressed to a Level 1 diploma in computing and IT... Read More

Mason Leek, sports student Wednesday, 27th October 2021

Sports student Mason Leek is celebrating after being named the first recipient of a new educational award from the Wolverhampton Wanderers F... Read More

Matthew Callaghan - automotive Wednesday, 14th December 2022

From student to lecturer - we caught up with Matt and his former tutor Joe to hear all about Matt's incredible journey from automotive stude... Read More

Matthew Pringle - public services Monday, 17th January 2022

For Matthew Pringle, a promising career as a performer was badly affected by the coronavirus pandemic.  Having attended stage school f... Read More

MAYOR OF WEST MIDLANDS TOASTS COLLEGE'S NEW DRINKS TRAINING ACADEMY Friday, 29th September 2023

A new training bar at City of Wolverhampton College welcomed a VIP customer when Andy Street, Mayor of the West Midlands, dropped in to visi... Read More

MAYOR OPENS NEW REGION-WIDE COLLEGE RAIL TRAINING ACADEMY Tuesday, 20th February 2024

Andy Street, Mayor of the West Midlands officially opened a new region-wide rail training academy, developed by City of Wolverhampton Colleg... Read More

Megan Heap - Foundation Degree in Health and Social Care Monday, 10th January 2022

Studying for the Foundation Degree in Health and Social Care has led to a career in the NHS for 25-year-old Megan Heap. Megan said: “... Read More

Megan Wellsbury – Social Media Content Creator Level 4 Award Wednesday, 31st July 2024

After completing the Level 4 Award in Social Media Content Creator, Megan Wellsbury was offered the role of Content Creator with K-Tec Raci... Read More

Mercedes Banks - professional cookery Wednesday, 12th January 2022

“I want to be a chef and I’m learning the skills I need for the future,” says 17-year-old Mercedes Banks who is studying for the Level... Read More

MICHAEL GOVE HEARS ABOUT NEW COLLEGE CAMPUS DURING VISIT TO CITY Wednesday, 2nd February 2022

The Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities discussed plans for a new campus for City of Wolverhampton College during a... Read More

Michael Jandu - Phase 1 of Groundworks and Plant Operation Thursday, 10th December 2020

23-year-old Michael Jandu found out about the Groundworks and Plant Operation course from his local Jobcentre. Michael decided to sign up fo... Read More

Michelle Gott – NIS Gateway to Rail Tuesday, 6th August 2024

“I wanted to do something different than the care work I had done before; I wanted a career change. My dad had worked on the railways and ... Read More

Michelle Murderere - professional cookery Wednesday, 12th January 2022

During the coronavirus lockdown, Michelle Murderere started cooking and selling traditional African and Caribbean food from her home and ... Read More

Miya Davies-Patel - Art and Design Level 2 and 3 Wednesday, 31st January 2024

Since completing the Level 3 in Art and Design in 2016, 26 year old Miya Davies-Patel went onto university and is now working as an architec... Read More

Mohamed Mahmoud Ahmed Mohamed - Get Ahead Programme Tuesday, 21st September 2021

Having had a passion for IT since he was just two years old, Mohamed Mahmoud Ahmed Mohamed is looking forward to a great career in the i... Read More

Mohammed Shiraz - computing Monday, 21st November 2022

After initially joining the college to do a course to improve his employability skills, and completing his GCSE maths and English qualificat... Read More

Morgan Johnson - former NCTJ student Sunday, 25th September 2022

“Growing up it was always my dream to be a journalist,” said 23-year-old Morgan Johnson who has achieved that dream and is now working a... Read More

Motor vehicle student Blessing Efe Ayaru Tuesday, 8th May 2018

18-year-old Blessing Efe Ayaru moved to the UK from Nigeria 12 months ago and enrolled for the entry level diploma in vehicle technology so... Read More

Motor vehicle student Chloe-Ann Price Wednesday, 15th May 2019

Banger racing enthusiast Chloe-Ann Price is studying for the ideal course to go with her hobby after signing up for the Level 1 diploma in m... Read More

Motor vehicle students Naomi and Abigail Parkes Wednesday, 3rd October 2018

With an uncle who’s a mechanic, and hearing their dad and granddad talk about cars, sparked sisters Naomi and Abigail Parkes’ interest i... Read More

Muhammad Nabi - ESOL Wednesday, 8th December 2021

After moving to the UK from Afghanistan, 18-year-old Muhammad Nabi signed up for an ESOL qualification to improve his English, and we spoke ... Read More

MUSICAL STAR RETURNS TO HER ROOTS TO INSPIRE PERFORMERS OF THE FUTURE Monday, 14th October 2024

A former performing arts student at City of Wolverhampton College who went on to star in a hit musical returned to her roots to give current... Read More

Mvande Ohiaeri – Social Media Content Creator Level 4 Award Wednesday, 9th October 2024

Mvande Ohiaeri completed the Level 4 Award in Social Media Content Creator, a free skills development course run in collaboration with Black... Read More

Naomi Hardwick - art and design Wednesday, 12th January 2022

“It’s really inspiring to have tutors who have worked in the arts world themselves as they’ve got a realistic view of working in th... Read More

Nathan Philip Kerr - Phase 2 of Groundworks and Plant Operation Thursday, 10th December 2020

Nathan Kerr signed up for the Groundworks and Plant Operation course through the Job Centre as a step up onto the employment ladder. The co... Read More

NATIONAL APPRENTICESHIP WEEK GOES ONLINE AT COLLEGE Wednesday, 3rd February 2021

Staff at City of Wolverhampton College are gearing up for a busy week online during National Apprenticeship Week (8-14 February).  ... Read More

Navkiran Klare– Nail Technology Level 3 Tuesday, 14th May 2024

After studying the Art and Design Foundation Diploma, followed by Level 2 Beauty and Nails, 25 year-old Navkiran realised she had a passion ... Read More

NEBOSH Health and Safety Student Steve Parton Friday, 26th January 2018

When Business Resilience Manager Steve Parton enrolled on the NEBOSH General Certificate qualification at City of Wolverhampton City College... Read More

NEW BBC DIGITAL JOURNALIST APPRENTICES KICK OFF TRAINING AT COLLEGE Wednesday, 9th February 2022

A group of future BBC journalists have kicked off their training at City of Wolverhampton College this week.  The 23 trainee digital jo... Read More

NEW COLLEGE FLOODLIGHTS SCORE HAT TRICK OF BENEFITS Tuesday, 7th March 2023

New floodlights on the football pitches at City of Wolverhampton College are set to save money, reduce carbon emissions and improve the play... Read More

NEW JOURNALISTS CELEBRATE JOB SUCCESS Tuesday, 16th November 2021

Journalists who completed their industry qualification at City of Wolverhampton College will be celebrating their success – and their new ... Read More

NEW MINISTER FOR SKILLS VISITS COLLEGE Wednesday, 3rd November 2021

The new Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Apprenticeships and Skills met students from City of Wolverhampton College during a visit... Read More

NEW NHS EMPLOYMENT COURSE RETURNS HEALTHY RESULTS  Wednesday, 22nd March 2023

A new programme to help jobseekers gain administrative roles in the NHS has been hailed a success after giving employment opportunities to t... Read More

NEW PRINCIPAL FOR CITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON COLLEGE Tuesday, 11th June 2024

A new principal has been appointed to head up City of Wolverhampton College following the decision by the current postholder to stand down a... Read More

Nicholas Broom– Site Carpentry Level 3 Monday, 15th July 2024

Nicholas Broom trained with the college over 10 years ago to become a carpenter. After having a successful career, he has now returned to th... Read More

Nick Potts - British Gypsum Site Ready Skimming Course Wednesday, 16th December 2020

Having left the army, 43-year-old Nick Potts decided to pursue a career in construction and, applied for the seven-week British Gypsum Site ... Read More

Nohlan Inseque - media Tuesday, 5th April 2022

18-year-old Nohlan Inseque wants to pursue a career in the media industry and enrolled for the UAL Level 3 diploma in TV, film and radio to ... Read More

O'Shea Rattu - professional cookery Wednesday, 12th January 2022

17-year-old O'Shea Rattu is studying for the Level 2 diploma in professional cookery after completing the Level 1 Introduction to the Hosp... Read More

OFSTED ‘GOOD’ NEWS FOR CITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON COLLEGE!  Wednesday, 15th March 2023

City of Wolverhampton College has maintained its ‘Good’ Ofsted rating following a recent inspection. A team of 14 inspectors carri... Read More

Oleksandr Yevdokymov - Electric/Hybrid Vehicle Tuesday, 19th September 2023

After moving to the UK from Ukraine and being unemployed for six months, 33-year-old Oleksandr Yevdokymov signed-up for the free Level 1 Ele... Read More

Olivia MacKay – Automotive Level 1 Friday, 19th July 2024

After completing her GCSEs, 17 year old Olivia MacKay knew she wanted to work in the automotive industry and enrolled on the Level 1 program... Read More

Oreon Sangoo-Williams- Groundworks and Construction Plant Operations Wednesday, 24th November 2021

Signing up for the Level 1 sector-based work academy programme in plant and groundworks is enabling 19-year-old Oreon Sangoo-Williams to ... Read More

Palak Nath - former health & social care student Tuesday, 8th November 2022

23-year-old Palak Nath moved to the UK when she was 16 and enrolled on the Level 2 diploma in health and social care before progressing to t... Read More

Paul Fisher - Groundworks and Construction Plant Operations Wednesday, 17th March 2021

“I’m loving this course!” said 54-year-old Paul Fisher who signed up for the construction plant operative and groundworks sector-b... Read More

Paulina Patzova - A Levels Tuesday, 5th April 2022

30-year-old Paulina Patzova is proof that it’s never too late to change career and follow your dreams after coming to college to study A-l... Read More

Paulina Patzova - A levels Tuesday, 17th May 2022

“I am enjoying the course very much and want to continue learning as much as I can,” said 30-year-old Paulina Patzova who’s in the sec... Read More

Paulina Patzova - A levels Tuesday, 5th July 2022

"I have very much enjoyed the past academic year and am already looking forward to next year," said 30-year-old Paulina Patzova when we caug... Read More

Peter Walker – NIS Gateway to Rail Monday, 26th August 2024

“As an ex-railway man, I wanted to get back into the industry and this course enabled me to do this. I learnt many new things, especially ... Read More

Peter Wilkins - British Gypsum Plastering & Skimming Thursday, 9th December 2021

When 46-year-old Peter Wilkins lost his job as an electrician with a maintenance company due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, he d... Read More

PHOTOGRAPHY STUDENTS SNAP PLACES IN COMPETITION FINAL Friday, 17th January 2020

The photography talents of students at City of Wolverhampton College have landed them places in the final of a local competition. Seven... Read More

PHOTOGRAPHY STUDENTS SWEEP BOARD IN CITY COMPETITION Tuesday, 11th February 2020

City of Wolverhampton College swept the board in a local photography competition with one student named Wolverhampton Young Photographer... Read More

PLAN YOUR CAREER AT COLLEGE OPEN DAY Thursday, 11th January 2024

Young people who are due to finish school in the summer and are unsure about what to do next can find out about courses and qualifications o... Read More

PLAN YOUR FUTURE AT COLLEGE OPEN DAY Thursday, 12th January 2023

Young people who are due to finish school in the summer and are unsure about what to do next can find out about courses and qualifications o... Read More

PLAN YOUR NEXT STEPS AT COLLEGE OPEN DAY Tuesday, 14th January 2025

Young people who are due to finish school in the summer and are unsure about their next steps can find out about courses and qualifications ... Read More

Polymer apprentice Alex Jones Friday, 15th June 2018

Alex Jones didn’t want to stay in full time education after finishing his GCSEs, so an apprenticeship seemed ideal.The 19-year-old, wh... Read More

Polymer apprentice Bayley Morley Monday, 11th June 2018

Bayley Morley was delighted to be promoted after completing his polymer apprenticeship with his employer, Schoeller Allibert.The 21-year... Read More

Polymer apprentice Iohani Annan Monday, 11th June 2018

Moving on to university didn’t appeal to Iohani Annan, so after completing his A levels he decided to become an apprentice.The 21-year... Read More

Polymer apprentice Luke Perry Friday, 15th June 2018

After finishing his A Levels 20-year-old Luke Perry decided to move on to an apprenticeship so he could get paid while learning.The youn... Read More

Prabhdeep Randhawa - Engineering Tuesday, 16th March 2021

Prabhdeep Randhawa currently studying the Level 3 extended Diploma in Engineering chose to study this course at City of Wolverhampton Colleg... Read More

Preeti Jhalli - bakery Wednesday, 6th April 2022

34-year-old Preeti Jhalli hopes to own her own bakery shop in the future and, thanks to the skills she’s learnt at college, has already la... Read More

Preferred construction partner named for City Learning Quarter Wednesday, 23rd November 2022

Wolverhampton’s ambitious City Learning Quarter vision has reached a major milestone with City of Wolverhampton Council appointing its pre... Read More

Professional cookery student Harry Lunn Wednesday, 7th March 2018

“Doing a GCSE in food technology at school made 18-year-old Harry Lunn realise that he wanted a career in the catering industry.Harry ... Read More

Professional cookery student Jovelyn Dallow Wednesday, 7th March 2018

After working as a healthcare assistant for many years, 32-year-old Jovelyn Dallow wanted a change of direction and is now well on the way t... Read More

Professional Cookery student Mitchell Thomas Wednesday, 7th March 2018

After gaining Level 2 and Level 3 qualifications in professional bakery, 18-year-old Mitchell Thomas is expanding his skills by studying for... Read More

Promise Anoke - business Monday, 31st October 2022

19-year-old Promise Anoke moved to the UK in 2020 and, because she didn't have the required GCSEs to enrol on a business course, enrolled fo... Read More

Property Maintenance Apprentice Jake Howell Friday, 11th May 2018

After working in hospitality, nineteen-year-old Jake Howell wanted to kick start his career and decided a Property Maintenance Apprenticeshi... Read More

Property Maintenance Apprentice Liam Johnson Friday, 11th May 2018

Liam Johnson decided to do an apprenticeship to gain the skills employers are looking for.The 17-year-old Property Maintenance Apprentic... Read More

Qwert Fisher – Level 3 T-Level in Digital Support Services Monday, 22nd April 2024

Seventeen-year-old Qwert Fisher is currently studying the Level 3 T-Level in Digital Support Services. Following this, he aims to continue h... Read More

Rachel Haines - hairdressing & barbering Wednesday, 12th January 2022

“Changing career is the best decision I’ve ever made,” said 27-year-old Rachel Haines who’s not only studying for the full-time Lev... Read More

Rachel Phillps - adult social care Tuesday, 22nd November 2022

"I realised I can do it!" said 40-year-old Rachel Phillips who was offered a job in the care sector after completing a two-week adult socia... Read More

Radouine Boujarmoune lbazi - Groundworks and Construction Plant Operations Wednesday, 31st March 2021

39-year-old Radouine Boujarmoune lbazi, wants to own his own construction company in the future so signed up for the free construction p... Read More

Ramanos Evanovas - Electric/Hybrid Vehicle Tuesday, 19th September 2023

"After enrolling for the Level 1 Electric/Hybrid Vehicle Awareness course I very quickly realised that this was something I had a passion fo... Read More

Raphael Glod - Electric Vehicle and Green Technologies Friday, 11th June 2021

Raphael Glod, 47 years old was unemployed before starting this course.During Covid, Raphael was unable to find a permanent job so took a... Read More

Ravina Dhooper – A Levels Tuesday, 10th August 2021

A big congratulations to 24-year old Ravina Dhopper for achieving such amazing A Level results after having returned to education from worki... Read More

Ravina Kaur, Travel and Tourism Level 2 Friday, 19th April 2024

Ravina Kaur, 33, is thriving as a Senior Travel Consultant, working in one of the biggest travel agencies in the country. She aspires to bec... Read More

Raymond Paul Tonks – NIS Gateway to Rail Tuesday, 6th August 2024

“I was made redundant and the Job Centre recommended the course at City of Wolverhampton College. I have never worked on the track before ... Read More

Reaz Kausmally - Electric/Hybrid Vehicle Tuesday, 19th September 2023

After completing the Level 1 and Level 2 Electric/Hybrid Vehicle Awareness courses, Reaz Kausmally progressed to the IMI Level 3 Award in El... Read More

REGIONAL AWARD FOR COLLEGE'S RAIL TRAINING ACADEMY  Monday, 8th July 2024

REGIONAL AWARD FOR COLLEGE'S RAIL TRAINING ACADEMY Staff from City of Wolverhampton College's rail training academy are celebrating aft... Read More

Reis Dhillon - A Levels Tuesday, 10th August 2021

Congratulations to our A Level student Reis after receiving ‘A,A,A’ grades in his A Levels.Reis received an A in Business, A in Soci... Read More

Rhiannon Cooper - photography Tuesday, 5th April 2022

Coming along to a college open day, passing the photography studio and stopping for a chat with a tutor led 17-year-old Rhiannon Cooper to c... Read More

Rhiannon Cooper - photography Tuesday, 17th May 2022

Rhiannon Cooper is in the second term of the Level 3 UAL Extended Diploma in photography and we asked her to tell us how she’s getting on ... Read More

Richard Thomas-Robinson – Laying & Maintenance of Rail Track Tuesday, 5th October 2021

Signing up for a new rail training course at City of Wolverhampton College has led to 32-year-old Richard Thomas-Robinson getting a job with... Read More

Robin Tinsley - GCSE maths Monday, 24th October 2022

"I re-sat my maths GCSE at the college nearly 30 years after first doing it at school and was a bit trepidatious about returning to educatio... Read More

Rohan Amir - Groundworks and Construction Plant Operations Wednesday, 17th March 2021

The fact that this course is free is amazing!” said 22-year-old Rohan Amir who signed up for the sector-based work academy programme in ... Read More

Ronald Singh - Electric Vehicles and Green Technologies Thursday, 10th June 2021

Ronald Singh, 50 years old, before this course worked in construction for about 35 years (labouring – plant)After working in construct... Read More

ROYAL GUESTS JOIN IN COLLEGE'S CORONATION BIG LUNCH Monday, 15th May 2023

City of Wolverhampton College welcomed Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh to a Coronation Big Lunch at the Wellington ... Read More

ROYAL NOD FOR COLLEGE’S DIGITAL TRAINING SCHEME Wednesday, 15th May 2019

A training programme to develop the digital skills of students at City of Wolverhampton College has won royal recognition.  The colleg... Read More

Sammy Docyogen - Phase 2 of Groundworks and Plant Operation Thursday, 10th December 2020

37-year-old Sammy Docyogen was informed about the Groundworks and Plant Operation course through his local jobcentre. He decided to sign up ... Read More

Sarah Heaton - Automotive IMI Level 3 Thursday, 11th April 2024

After working in a factory, and as a support worker, 42-year-old Sarah Heaton decided to re-train and enrolled onto Motor Vehicle level 1. W... Read More

Sarah Vaughan Teaching & Education Monday, 19th April 2021

37-year-old Sarah Vaughan is a qualified hairdresser with 20 years of experience in industry, she now wants to pass on her wealth of knowled... Read More

SCHOOL LEAVERS INVITED TO ENROL FOR COURSES AT COLLEGE OPEN DAY  Monday, 3rd June 2024

Young people who are due to leave school this summer can sign up for courses at City of Wolverhampton College at an open day on Saturday, 15... Read More

Science Student Jack Drew Tuesday, 28th November 2017

“Science is like opening the jar of the world!” enthuses 18-year-old Jack Drew who is in his final year at college studying for a Level ... Read More

Selina Dhura - rail track sector-based work academy programme Wednesday, 18th January 2023

24-year-old Selina Dhura signed up for the rail track sector-based work academy programme (SWAP) after it was recommended to her by her fath... Read More

Shabaz Ali - business Wednesday, 12th January 2022

19-year-old Shabaz Ali came to college to do the Level 2 extended certificate in business after doing his GCSEs and enjoyed it so much that ... Read More

SHADOW MINISTER FOR FURTHER EDUCATION AND SKILLS VISITS COLLEGE Monday, 1st November 2021

The Shadow Minister for Further Education and Skills, Toby Perkins MP, visited the college during national college’s week in October. ... Read More

Shakira Newton - Early Years Traineeship Friday, 6th August 2021

19-year old Shakira Newton completed an Early Years Traineeship to pursue her dream of working in the sector.   When starting col... Read More

Shanieka Swazie -music technology Wednesday, 12th January 2022

“I’ve enjoyed getting up for college as I’m doing something I enjoy,” said 17-year-old Shanieka Swazie who is studying for the L... Read More

Shaquile Barnaby - Futures Tuesday, 21st June 2022

For 19-year-old Shaquile Barnaby, joining the Futures programme has boosted his confidence and motivation and he's now working one-day-a-wee... Read More

Shazad Hussain - NCTJ Wednesday, 19th January 2022

Whilst studying for a BA in English Literature at university, Shazad Hussain knew that he wanted to become a journalist so, after completing... Read More

Shivani Chaudhari - NCTJ Tuesday, 29th March 2022

25-year-old Shivani Chaudhari completed the NCTJ Level 3 diploma in journalism at the college in 2020 and is now a digital reporter at the W... Read More

Sian Bebb - Prince’s Trust Monday, 20th September 2021

22-year-old Sian Bebb signed up for a Prince’s Trust Team programme after being made redundant. Sian, from Shrewsbury, said: “I�... Read More

SIGN UP FOR COLLEGE COURSES AT MAY OPEN EVENING Tuesday, 12th April 2022

People can find out about courses and qualifications on offer at City of Wolverhampton College at an open evening next month.  The col... Read More

SIGN UP FOR COURSES AT COLLEGE ENROLMENT DAYS Tuesday, 23rd August 2022

People wanting to sign-up for courses starting at City of Wolverhampton College in September, can take advantage of extended evening and w... Read More

SIGN UP FOR COURSES AT COLLEGE OPEN EVENING  Monday, 27th March 2023

Young people who are due to leave school in the summer, and adults who want to improve their skills and job prospects, can find out about co... Read More

SIGN UP FOR COURSES AT COLLEGE OPEN EVENING  Tuesday, 16th April 2024

Young people who are due to leave school in the summer, and adults who want to improve their skills and job prospects, can sign up for cours... Read More

SIGN-UP FOR NEW YEAR COURSES AT COLLEGE OPEN DAY  Wednesday, 20th December 2023

People who are looking for work, want to re-train for a new career, or improve their skills to boost their promotion prospects can find out... Read More

SIGN-UP FOR NEW YEAR COURSES AT COLLEGE OPEN DAY  Wednesday, 18th December 2024

People who are looking for work, want to re-train for a new career, or upskill to boost their promotion prospects, can find out about part-t... Read More

Simran Rhoad – Early Years Services Foundation Degree Sunday, 25th September 2022

Simran Rhoad has just completed the Early Years Services (Childcare) Foundation Degree and is now progressing to do a top-up course at the... Read More

SLADE GUITARIST DAVE HILL SPREADS FESTIVE CHEER AT STUDENTS' CHRISTMAS PARTY Tuesday, 19th December 2023

Legendary pop band Slade’s guitarist Dave Hill celebrated the 50th anniversary of the release of the group’s world-famous Christmas song... Read More

Sona Singh - maths functional skills Wednesday, 25th January 2023

35-year-old Sona Singh joined the college in September 2020 to improve her maths skills and thanks to the support she received from staff in... Read More

Sophia Loren – Social Media Content Creator Level 4 Award Monday, 14th October 2024

Sophia Loren completed the Level 4 Award in Social Media Content Creator, a free skills development course run in collaboration with BlackRo... Read More

Sophie Moreton - uniformed public services Tuesday, 5th July 2022

For 19-year-old Sophie Moreton, completing the two-year extended diploma in uniformed public services has put her on the beat to achieving h... Read More

Sports Student Joshua Till Thursday, 8th March 2018

Joshua Till knew he wanted a career in sport and chose to come to college because he would be able to concentrate on the qualifications he n... Read More

STEEL FRAMEWORK COMPLETED FOR NEW CITY LEARNING QUARTER CAMPUS Wednesday, 7th August 2024

The steel framework for City of Wolverhampton College's new city centre campus has been completed. The new campus is part of phase two of C... Read More

Stefan Williams - Electric Vehicle and Green Technologies Wednesday, 2nd June 2021

Stefan Williams, 24 years old, was unemployed before this course started.Stefan already has a Level 3 NVQ in motor vehicle and signed up... Read More

Stephanie Hansell - Foundation Degree in Health and Social Care Wednesday, 12th January 2022

The course teaches you things you never even knew about and makes you look at things from a different perspective in work life, personal lif... Read More

STILL TIME TO ENROL AT COLLEGE! Thursday, 10th September 2020

Young people who left school in the summer and still haven’t decided what to do next, job seekers looking to boost their employment prosp... Read More

STILL TIME TO SIGN UP FOR COLLEGE COURSES STARTING THIS MONTH Monday, 5th September 2022

School pupils who received their GCSE and A-level results in August but have not yet decided what they want to do next still have time to si... Read More

STILL TIME TO SIGN UP FOR COURSES AT COLLEGE OPEN EVENING Monday, 26th September 2022

Young people who left school in the summer, but still haven't decided on their next steps, can find out about courses at City of Wolverhampt... Read More

Stuart Wilson - Prince's Trust Wednesday, 6th October 2021

“Before I joined the Prince’s Trust I had very low self-esteem and I felt like there was no hope for me, but ever since I came here thi... Read More

STUDENT PRAISED BY EMINENT ART HISTORIAN Tuesday, 24th March 2020

A photography student from City of Wolverhampton College has been praised by the Chair of Arts Council England for his presentation in the f... Read More

STUDENT'S PET PICTURE IS THE CAT'S WHISKERS! Tuesday, 29th November 2022

A picture of a pet cat taken by a student at City of Wolverhampton College has earned him the title of Wolverhampton Young Photographer of t... Read More

STUDENTS CELEBRATE SUCCESS AT GRADUATION CEREMONY Tuesday, 5th November 2024

Students who completed higher education qualifications at City of Wolverhampton College donned academic caps and gowns and celebrated their ... Read More

STUDENTS GET A TASTE FOR BAKERY PRODUCTION AT DAWN FOODS Tuesday, 3rd May 2022

Bakery students from City of Wolverhampton College were recently given an insight into bakery production at Dawn Foods in Evesham.Studen... Read More

STUDENTS GET HANDS-ON IN DISSECTION WORKSHOP Tuesday, 26th November 2019

Students studying for science qualifications at City of Wolverhampton College donned surgical scrubs and got hands-on with all things anatom... Read More

STUDENTS GET HANDS-ON TO SPRUCE UP PROPERTY FOR FAMILY IN NEED Wednesday, 9th February 2022

Kind-hearted students at City of Wolverhampton College have been getting hands-on and sprucing up a property in Oakengates, Telford to get i... Read More

STUDENTS GET LOWDOWN ON FOOTBALL CAREER FROM WOLVES PLAYER Monday, 21st March 2022

Sports students from City of Wolverhampton College heard first-hand about a career in football, when Wolves midfielder Luke Cundle dropped i... Read More

STUDENTS GIVE COLLEGE THE THUMBS UP IN SURVEY Thursday, 25th November 2021

Students at City of Wolverhampton College have given the organisation a thumbs-up in a recent survey. Around 2000 full-time studen... Read More

STUDENTS GO BACK TO SCHOOL IN END-OF-YEAR SHOW Wednesday, 21st June 2023

Performing arts students at City of Wolverhampton College will be going back to school when they take to the stage for their end-of-year spe... Read More

STUDENTS GOING FISHING FOR TROLLEYS AND CONES  IN CANAL CLEAR-UP PROJECT  Wednesday, 2nd November 2022

Students at City of Wolverhampton College will be fishing shopping trolleys, traffic cones and rubbish from a local canal as part of a commu... Read More

STUDENTS HIGHLIGHT ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS IN DANCE SHOW Monday, 27th January 2020

Performing arts students at City of Wolverhampton College will be highlighting the environmental problems caused by plastic waste and globa... Read More

STUDENTS HOST COFFEE MORNING FOR SERVICE MEN AND WOMEN Tuesday, 3rd March 2020

Armed forces veterans and serving personnel can enjoy free refreshments at a monthly coffee morning hosted by students from City of Wolverha... Read More

STUDENTS KICK-START AUTOMOTIVE CAREERS WITH CHECKS ON TUTORS’ CARS    Tuesday, 8th October 2024

Students and apprentices doing automotive qualifications at City of Wolverhampton College are getting experience of working in the industry... Read More

STUDENTS LEAD COLLEGE REMEMBRANCE SERVICE Tuesday, 7th November 2023

Students at City of Wolverhampton College will be honouring those who suffered or died at war at a Remembrance parade on Friday, 10 Novemb... Read More

STUDENTS LEAD COLLEGE REMEMBRANCE SERVICES Tuesday, 17th November 2020

Students at City of Wolverhampton College honoured those who have suffered or died at war in an Act of Remembrance.Over 60 students, w... Read More

STUDENTS LEAD COLLEGE REMEMBRANCE SERVICE  Monday, 7th November 2022

Students at City of Wolverhampton College will be honouring those who suffered or died at war in a service on Remembrance Day.  Aro... Read More

STUDENTS NET COMPUTING PRIZE Wednesday, 18th December 2019

A group of students from City of Wolverhampton College have come tops in a local computing competition.  Four students attended a comp... Read More

STUDENTS PAY TRIBUTE TO CARE STAFF ON GIANT REMEMBRANCE WALL Monday, 14th March 2022

Students at City of Wolverhampton College will be paying tribute to the work and dedication of social care staff during the pandemic by writ... Read More

STUDENTS PEDALLING THEIR WAY TO BETTER MENTAL HEALTH Monday, 15th May 2023

 Students and staff at City of Wolverhampton College will be getting on their bike and 'cycling to the sea' to experience the benefits of e... Read More

STUDENTS SHOWCASE THEIR TALENTS IN INNOVATIVE PERFORMANCE Tuesday, 15th June 2021

Performing Arts students from City of Wolverhampton College will be showcasing their skills and creativity in an innovative production at th... Read More

STUDENTS TAKE TO STAGE FOR ARTY DANCE PERFORMANCE Wednesday, 7th February 2024

Talented students at City of Wolverhampton College will be showcasing their dance skills in a performance exploring the creative process of ... Read More

STUDENTS TO BENEFIT FROM LOCAL AUTHOR'S NEW BOOK Wednesday, 10th November 2021

Engineering and manufacturing students at City of Wolverhampton College will be benefiting from the experience of a Lean Sigma Black Belt, a... Read More

STUDENTS TO LEAD COLLEGE REMEMBRANCE SERVICE  Tuesday, 5th November 2024

Students at City of Wolverhampton College will be honouring those who suffered or died at war at a Remembrance parade on Monday, 11 Novemb... Read More

STUDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN BUILDING OWN TRAINING FACILITIES THROUGH PARTNERSHIP WITH LOCAL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY Wednesday, 24th November 2021

Students studying for construction courses at City of Wolverhampton College will get the chance to work on an extension to their own traini... Read More

STUDENTS’ PEACE WORK GOES ON DISPLAY AT ART GALLERY Wednesday, 13th March 2019

Creative students’ interpretations of their views of peace are going on display at Wolverhampton Art Gallery.  The Make Art Not War... Read More

Success Story: Games Design student Ellee Copper Thursday, 17th May 2018

Games Design student Ellee Copper was delighted when she was selected to spend three weeks on work experience in Italy as part of her course... Read More

Sukhjinder - Travel and Tourism Sunday, 25th September 2022

We spoke with Sukhjinder, a travel and tourism student about his course and why you may want to do the... Read More

SUNSET-INSPIRED HAIRSTYLE LEADS STUDENT TO FINAL OF NATIONAL COMPETITION Tuesday, 15th February 2022

The creative skills of a trainee hairdresser at City of Wolverhampton College have led her to the finals of a national competition. Tar... Read More

SUPPORT AFTER A LEVELS ON OFFER FROM COLLEGE ADVISERS Tuesday, 29th August 2023

Life after A Levels isn’t just about going to university!At City of Wolverhampton College there's a range of alternative options avail... Read More

Suvern Sidhu - Foundation Degree in Health and Social Care Tuesday, 12th October 2021

“I am currently a probation officer which is my dream job and without going to college to get my foundation degree I would never be where ... Read More

Tafadzwa Mushipe - Social Media Content Creator Level 4 Award Monday, 29th April 2024

After completing the Level 4 Award in Social Media Content Creator, Tafadzwa Mushipe was offered the role as PR Account Executive at J&... Read More

TALK TO COLLEGE TUTORS AT ONLINE OPEN EVENING Monday, 8th March 2021

People wanting to find out more about courses at City of Wolverhampton College can talk to tutors at a virtual open evening next week. ... Read More

TALK TO COLLEGE TUTORS AT VIRTUAL OPEN EVENINGS Wednesday, 26th May 2021

People wanting to find out more about courses at City of Wolverhampton College can talk to tutors online during a week of virtual open eve... Read More

TALK TO COLLEGE TUTORS IN WEEK OF ONLINE OPEN EVENINGS Monday, 26th April 2021

People wanting to find out more about courses at City of Wolverhampton College can talk to tutors online during a week of virtual open eve... Read More

TALK TO TUTORS AT COLLEGE ONLINE OPEN EVENT Tuesday, 24th November 2020

People wanting to find out about courses on offer at City of Wolverhampton College can speak to tutors at a virtual open evening next Wed... Read More

Tanya Thear – Social Media Content Creator Level 4 Award Monday, 15th July 2024

Tanya Thear completed the Level 4 Award in Social Media Content Creator, a free skills development course run in collaboration with BlackRo... Read More

Tapiwa Hakutangwi - Steps into Work (NHS) Monday, 6th March 2023

Doing a Steps into Work (NHS) employability programme has reaped great results for 39-year-old Tapiwa Hakutangwi as, on completion of the ... Read More

Tara Stephens - hairdressing Tuesday, 15th February 2022

“I wanted to do something for me and have a job that will fit around my children,” said Tara Stephens, who enrolled for the Level 2 dipl... Read More

Tasha Sheridan - Social Media Content Creator Level 4 Award Monday, 26th February 2024

Since completing the Level 4 Award in Social Media Content Creator, 48 year old Tasha Sheridan is now employed with BlackRook Academy. This ... Read More

Teaching assistant apprentice Kristina-Mae Lawley Wednesday, 2nd May 2018

After doing a year in the sixth form at school Kristina-Mae Lawley realised that she wanted to learn in a more practical way so moved to an ... Read More

Teaching assistant apprentice Lucy Deeming Wednesday, 2nd May 2018

“Apprenticeships aren’t promoted at school but they’re the best way to get a job, gain skills and learn at the same time,” says 19-y... Read More

Teaching assistant student Alicia Sangha Monday, 14th May 2018

“I’ve always wanted to work with children but I was so shy when I was growing up that I never thought I’d be able to do it, “ says 3... Read More

Teaching Assistant student Francesco Raffagli Monday, 14th May 2018

“I want a career in something I enjoy – and that’s education,” says 25-year-old Francesco Raffagli who is studying for the part-time... Read More

Teaching assistant student Kelly Smart Monday, 14th May 2018

“I feel ecstatic!” says 39-year-old Kelly Smart who, on the day we spoke to her, had been offered a full-time job as a teaching assistan... Read More

Teaching assistant student Michelle Lynch Wednesday, 2nd May 2018

After 30 years working in adult education and the care sector, 47-year-old Michelle Lynch took a career break and then came to college to fu... Read More

Thomas Adams - Futures Tuesday, 21st June 2022

21-year-old Thomas Adams is coming to the end of his time at the college and spoke to us about the supported internship he's doing as part o... Read More

Thomas David Gough - Phase 1 of Groundworks and Plant Operation Thursday, 10th December 2020

Thomas Gough who is 37 years old is currently finishing off phase one of Groundworks and Plant before progressing to phase two.Having he... Read More

Thomas Richards - British Gypsum Site Ready Skimming Course Wednesday, 16th December 2020

Unemployed 22-year-old Thomas Richards signed up for the seven-week British Gypsum Site Ready Skimming course as a step into work after hear... Read More

TIME CAPSULE TO BE BURIED IN FOUNDATIONS OF COLLEGE's NEW CAMPUS Wednesday, 4th September 2024

A time capsule containing City of Wolverhampton memorabilia is set to be buried in the foundations of its new campus. The capsule - con... Read More

Timea Asztalos – Preparation for Work -  Retail and Customer Service Friday, 18th October 2024

Timea, age 31, completed the Preparation for Work in Retail and Customer Service course at City of Wolverhampton College in September 2024. ... Read More

Tina Riley - automotive Monday, 13th June 2022

Tina is currently doing our Electric/Hybrid awareness course as part of our SWAPS programme. ?In this short video Tina talks about what ... Read More

Tom Coates - Automotive Sunday, 25th September 2022

Meet Tom! Tom has been studying our vehicle body repair and paint refinishing course with us and has gone on to secure a job as a smart rep... Read More

Tom Coates - former automotive student Wednesday, 9th November 2022

When we first spoke to automotive student Tom Coates back in the summer, he'd just been offered a job as a smart repairer at leading motor v... Read More

TOP OF THE LEAGUE TRIUMPH FOR COLLEGE FOOTBALL TEAMS  Monday, 5th June 2023

Players from City of Wolverhampton College's prestigious football academy are celebrating after being named league champions in a competitio... Read More

Tracey Burgoyne - Prince's Trust Team Leader Tuesday, 5th October 2021

58-year-old Tracey Burgoyne is set to prepare the next generation for the world of work after completing a free course run by the colle... Read More

Trinity Mason - painting and decorating Tuesday, 29th November 2022

After initially joining college to do a basic construction skills course, 18-year-old Trinity Mason completed a Level 1 diploma in painting... Read More

UNCLE AND NEPHEW TEAM HELPING TO DRIVE STUDENTS' TRAINING FORWARD Monday, 27th March 2023

An uncle and nephew with over 70 years' experience in the automotive industry are supporting students doing their qualifications at City of ... Read More

WEST MIDLANDS ACTOR TO JOIN COLLEGE STUDENTS' CHRISTMAS CONCERT Wednesday, 11th December 2024

A West Midlands actor who appeared in the 2024 hit movie Beetlejuice Beetlejuice will be joining students at City of Wolverhampton College f... Read More

WHEATLEY PLASTICS CHOOSES COLLEGE TO DELIVER APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING Monday, 27th March 2023

A leading provider of plastic injection moulding services has chosen City of Wolverhampton College to deliver technical apprenticeship train... Read More

William Turnbull - health and social care foundation degree Wednesday, 12th January 2022

After gaining a Distinction in his Foundation Degree in Health and Social Care in May 2020, 33-year-old William Turnbull is now studying fo... Read More

WOLVERHAMPTON CITY LEARNING QUARTER VISION SET TO MOVE TO DELIVERY PHASE Wednesday, 13th October 2021

ISSUED BY CITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON COUNCILCity of Wolverhampton Council is set to start the process of appointing a contractor to cons... Read More

Wolverhampton Lawn Tennis Club Monday, 5th March 2018

Taking on apprentices has helped give a more youthful feel to Wolverhampton Lawn Tennis and Squash Club.Operations Manager Marc Hughes s... Read More

Yeukai Makinzi - Midland Metro sector gateway programme Wednesday, 24th May 2023

"I'd been out of work for 14 months, but in my first interview I was offered a job!" said 42-year-old Yeukai Makinzi who attended a Midlands... Read More

Zak Derbyshire - Electrical Engineering Tuesday, 30th November 2021

Engineering student Zak Derbyshire opted to specialise in electronic engineering in the second year of his qualification after realising tha... Read More

Zoe Porter - Access To HE Health Monday, 8th March 2021

Zoe completed the Access to HE course at City of Wolverhampton College in the summer of 2017. She then moved on to study a 4 year Integrated... Read More