Monthly Archives: May 2011
Ex-student makes firm progress
Ben Turner recently completed the Chartered Institute of Marketing’s Professional Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing with the aid of Bournville College, leading him to gain the confidence he needed to start his own company. Ben, 27 from Harborne completed his studies … Read on…
Kraft of training at Bournville College
Bournville College have been working in partnership with Cadbury – Kraft Foods to help unemployed people return to work. The eight week pre-employment programme – ‘Manufacturing Routeway’ is the third training package that Bournville College delivered to prepare candidates for … Read on…
Ex-Student helps local wildlife
Charles Walker, ex-student of Bournville College has been helping out the local wildlife, by caring for injured, orphaned and sick hedgehog’s thanks in part to the completion of the NVQ Level 2 and Level 3 in Environmental Conservation. Charles (46) … Read on…
Plumbing company helps to give expert training
Expert Plumbing, a local emergency response company have recently taken on an apprentice completing the Level 2 Certificate in Basic Plumbing with the support of Bournville College, recognising the vital role apprentices hold for the future of the plumbing industry. … Read on…
New direction for Gemma
Gemma Lynch from Small Heath has been able to kick-start a career in business administration thanks to an apprenticeship offered by West Midlands Special Needs Transport and Bournville College. Gemma (21) who previously worked within the retail sector, decided she … Read on…
From classroom to the London Olympics
Joanna Ransome-Wallis has secured a new post in London supporting the 2012 Olympic Transport initiative, following her achievements on the Chartered Management Institute’s (CMI) Diploma in Programme and Project Management at Bournville College. Joanna (32) originally from Acocks Green was … Read on…
Apprenticeships delivered to DHL staff
A variety of apprenticeships offered in partnership with Bournville College, including those in logistics operations management, customer service, business administration and management enabled 25 employees at DHL Freight in Dunstable to learn new skills closely related to their day-to-day work. … Read on…
Community hall makeover by Bournville College students
Students at Bournville College have been able to get hands on practical experience in painting and decorating, by giving Turves Green Church Hall a much needed makeover. Students currently undertaking the Level 1 or Level 2 Diploma in Painting and … Read on…