Muse, the nationwide placemaker, has appointed Jadon Dooley as Apprentice Project Manager in the North West. Jadon returns to the team, which is involved in a number of major regeneration projects in Stockport including as Stockport Exchange and Stockport 8, after a successful placement with the … [Read more...]
News for: Apprenticeships
Record T Level work placements to be available to Greater Manchester students
After receiving GCSE results yesterday (21st August), students in Greater Manchester progressing on to T Level qualifications will have access to a record number of work placements. Work by The Growth Company, Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) and the Employer Integration Board have … [Read more...]
Stockport apprentice named Student Nursing Associate of the Year
A Stockport student nursing associate has been recognised for her early contributions to the NHS and her work to improve local mental health services. Phoebe Hall, 21, from Brinnington, Stockport was awarded ‘Student Nursing Associate of the Year’ at the acclaimed Student Nursing Times Awards … [Read more...]
Raspberry Pi Foundation chooses Greater Manchester to launch digital and AI skills certificate for young people
UK-based tech charity, the Raspberry Pi Foundation has launched a new Certificate in Applied Computing qualification for young people in Greater Manchester to equip them with essential digital and AI skills. The online course for 14-19 year olds will form part of the Greater Manchester … [Read more...]
Pure Innovations and Manchester Airport celebrate decade-long partnership
Nine young people with special educational needs and disabilities have become the latest to secure paid roles through a partnership between Manchester Airport and Stockport disability charity, Pure Innovations. Pure Innovations' Supported Internships programme at Manchester Airport launched in … [Read more...]
GM Skills Awards 2025 celebrate the best in the sector from across Greater Manchester
The GM Skills Awards 2025 took place on Thursday 3rd July to celebrate excellence in the Further Education and Skills sector across Greater Manchester. The awards are organised in partnership by the Greater Manchester Learning Providers Network (GMLPN) and Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce … [Read more...]
Trafford & Stockport College Group partners with Code Nation on new digital training programmes
Trafford & Stockport College Group has partnered with digital training provider, Code Nation, to support businesses to meet their digital skills needs. The new courses aim to help close the digital skills gap in Greater Manchester through industry-aligned training programmes that equip … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport and Trafford & Stockport College Group expand partnership
Manchester Airport and Trafford & Stockport College Group have unveiled plans to expand training and careers opportunities at the airport through a new Skills Hub. The Skills Hub will bring together various new and existing schemes in the airport’s education and employment programme under one … [Read more...]
GMColleges Skills Competition endorsed by WorldSkills UK
This year’s annual GMColleges Skills Competition saw 1,084 students from the 10 Greater Manchester boroughs competing across a range of subjects after the competition was endorsed by the WorldSkills UK Local Skills Competition Endorsement Framework for the first time. The Framework is designed to … [Read more...]
£600 million investment to address national construction sector skills shortages
Ahead of her upcoming Spring Statement, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced £600 million investment to boost training and tackle skills shortages in the construction industry. Funding will enable training of up to 60,000 skills construction workers by 2029, including joiners, bricklayers, … [Read more...]
Local students hear from women in aviation as Manchester Airport marks International Women’s Day
More than 20 students from local secondary schools met with female staff in roles at Manchester Airport as part of celebrations for International Women's Day (9th March 2025). Pupils from Manchester Enterprise Academy and Dixons Brooklands Academy spend the day at the airport on Friday 8th March … [Read more...]
Apprentices to contribute £25 billion to economy, finds government research
Apprentices in England are expected to add £25 billion to the economy over their lifetime, according to new government figures, almost double the contribution of the previous assessment in 2018. Figures are for apprentices who were participating in an apprenticeship at levels 2 to 5 in the … [Read more...]
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