Cheshire and Warrington set to benefit from £14.2m investment to support Higher Technical Skills
Cheshire and Warrington region has been selected by the Department for Education (DfE) and Institute of Technology (IoT) to lead on a highly prestigious project between employers and colleges that will see £14.2m invested within the region. The IoT initiative is part of a wider government plan to equip young people with the technical skills […]
Cheshire College Celebrates Exceptional Apprentices
Several apprentices and employers were commended yesterday evening at Cheshire College – South and West’s Apprenticeship Awards Ceremony. The annual event celebrates the outstanding contributions of apprentices, as well as the positive impact of their employers. Cheshire College hosted the Apprenticeship Awards at their Crewe Campus for the first time in the event’s eighteen-year history. […]
Cheshire College celebrates National Apprenticeship Week
Cheshire College is proudly joining the education and skills sector in celebrating National Apprenticeship Week. Recognised across the UK from 6th-10th February, National Apprenticeship Week is an opportunity to highlight the achievements of Apprentices and the positive impact they make to communities, businesses and the wider economy. In its commitment to promoting the value of […]
Cheshire College student qualifies for Concept Hair finals
An adult student at Cheshire College – South & West has qualified for the Concept Hair Magazine Learner of the Year 2023 competition. Emma Jane Reid, a Level 3 Barbering student from Ellesmere Port, will be competing in the Barbering division of the live finals at Telford College in March. The national competition gives the […]
Cheshire College is Highly Commended at Education Awards
Cheshire College was proud to be Highly Commended for its innovation at the Mid Chester Guardian Education Awards this evening. The virtual awards ceremony was hosted by TV’s Dr Hilary Jones and showcased the outstanding contributions of local education providers. In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, the founders of the Education Awards have sought […]
Cheshire College shortlisted for Innovation prize at Education Awards
Cheshire College is honoured to be nominated for the upcoming Mid Cheshire Guardian Education Awards. In its inaugural year, the awards have been created to highlight the region’s outstanding educational accomplishments in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. The awards will be hosted by Dr Hilary Jones; best known for his television appearances on GMTV, […]
Cheshire College Higher Education Graduation Ceremony Held at Chester Cathedral
The accomplishments of Higher Education students from Cheshire College – South & West were celebrated today at the College’s Graduation Ceremony. Held at The Chester Cathedral, the ceremony welcomed graduates, their friends and family, along with the College’s staff and stakeholders to celebrate this academic milestone. The graduates in attendance all studied a Higher Education […]
Cheshire College hosts show-stopping Open Evening
Cheshire College – South and West welcomed prospective students and their families to Open Evenings across its Crewe, Ellesmere Port and Chester Campuses tonight. The largest provider of post-16 education in the region saw over 1000 visitors attend the three sites throughout the evening. Staff and students offered a wide range of interactive activities, including Chemistry […]
A Level student Heidi Rowntree wins Christmas Card Competition
Cheshire College – South & West’s 2022 Christmas card has been designed by A Level student, Heidi Rowntree, whose creativity impressed staff and students across all three Campuses. The College gave its Art and Design students the opportunity to submit designs for this year’s Christmas card where the winning entry would be voted for and […]
Victory for Cheshire College students at WorldSkills National Finals
Several Cheshire College – South & West students have been ranked amongst the best in the UK, after competing in the National Finals for the WorldSkills Competition. A global movement of over 80 countries, WorldSkills supports young people across the world through competitions-based training, assessment, and benchmarking. The 2022 National Finals consisted of competitions designed […]