GMColleges, the organisation represents the nine Greater Manchester Further Education colleges including Trafford & Stockport College Group, has announced the appointment of Julia Heap OBE (pictured) as its new Chair. Julia takes on the role with extensive leadership experience across further … [Read more...]
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Manchester Airport celebrates Skills Hub milestone
More than 100 young people have now progressed through Manchester Airport Skills Hub’s Future Talent Pathways programme, run in partnership with Trafford & Stockport College Group (TSCG). The hub aims to create an industry-led talent pipeline that supports the future of aviation in the North … [Read more...]
New Greater Manchester Skills Plan launched to train people for work
A new skills plan published by Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce will ensure training equips people with the skills needed by local employers. The Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP) was produced in collaboration with Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) and other stakeholders in … [Read more...]
Stockport digital, creative and tech sectors invited to scale up operations at upcoming workshop
Business leaders in the digital, creative and tech sectors in Stockport are invited to an upcoming workshop taking place at Stockport College to help accelerate their growth. The interactive Power Up Yor Digital, Creative and Tech Business workshop from GM Business Growth Hub is designed … [Read more...]
Stockport College construction students take learning beyond the classroom with Rowlinson live site experience
Gatley-based development and construction partner, Rowlinson, is offering a group of students from Stockport College real world on-site experience. Working in small groups, students have been given the opportunity to take part in live construction activity at the Centre for Living Well … [Read more...]
SAS Daniels launches partnership with Stockport Grammar School
Stockport and North West-law firm SAS Daniels LLP has announced a new partnership with Stockport Grammar School (SGS), focused on enhancing opportunities for pupils and the wider Stockport community across sport, careers, arts and enrichment. As a firm with strong roots in Cheshire and Greater … [Read more...]
£900k funding to bring new skills, spaces and celebrations to Stockport neighbourhoods
38 projects across Stockport are set to spring into life thanks to a £909,526 funding boost from Stockport Council's Economic Development and Regeneration Flexible Grant (EDRFG) scheme. The investment will back grassroots organisations and local ideas that bring people together, open up new … [Read more...]
First group of airport staff graduates from Trafford and Stockport College Group leadership programme
A group of budding managers working in various teams and departments across Manchester Airport has graduated from a leadership skills programme delivered by Trafford and Stockport College Group and the airport's Manchester Airport Skills Hub. The Level 3 programme, titled ‘Leading with Confidence … [Read more...]
In Work Progression programme helps Stockport businesses and employees expand skills and opportunities
Stockport Council are delivering a fully funded employability programme to benefit both employees and employers, designed to help people in Stockport who are already in work to progress in the careers and for employers to build a skilled workforce thus increasing staff retention and … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester FE Innovation Programme secures new GMCA backing for third year
The Greater Manchester Further Education Innovation Programme (GMFEIP) is set to enter its third year with major new backing from the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA). The new funding will continue vital innovation support for businesses and learners across the city-region from … [Read more...]
Stockport BSL students visit Starkey Hearing Technologies
Students from the BSL Sign Sessions class at Stockport Homes Group (SHG) had the exciting opportunity to visit Starkey Hearing Technologies' site in Hazel Grove to learn more about their innovations for people with hearing loss. The visit began with a fascinating presentation from Liz, who … [Read more...]
Skills England report reveals challenges facing employers, educators, and workers
Skills England has published its first Annual Skills Report since the organisation was established last year, which provides a comprehensive assessment of the country's current and future skills needs. Analysis finds that demand for workers across priority sectors of the economy is expected to … [Read more...]
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