Category Archives: Employers
Apprenticeships with Headway – the brain injury association
Headway West Midlands is a charity supporting people affected by brain injury and is working in conjunction with Bournville College to offer two apprenticeship vacancies in business administration and health and social care in the charity’s branch in Rubery. Helen … Read on…
Regional Growth Fund – preview launch event held at Burlington Hotel
The special preview launch event for Regional Growth Fund held on Monday 23rd April saw over 100 representatives from SMEs attending the event where Alun Thorne, Editor from Birmingham Post and Norman Cave, Principal at Bournville College announced key details … Read on…
On target with Bournville College
Bournville College is offering sales people across the region a unique opportunity to get expert advice from TV presenter Steve Miller. Famous for presenting Sky1’s Fat Families and frequently appearing on GMTV as a Business and Confidence Coach, Steve is … Read on…
Bournville College leads by example
Bournville College, one of the leading participants in the regional apprenticeship campaign ‘200 in 100’, has decided to create its own apprenticeship vacancy and encourage other businesses to follow their example. The campaign aims to encourage businesses to create a … Read on…
Bournville College – driving businesses forward
As a result of EU directives affecting LGV and PCV drivers, Bournville College is now offering the Driver CPC qualification to meet the demand and help organisations to improve the knowledge and skills of their drivers throughout the course of … 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…
Birmingham Women’s Hospital is taking care of its staff development
Birmingham Women’s Hospital – a centre of excellence providing specialist healthcare for women and their families in the West Midlands, joined the national apprenticeship initiative in partnership with Bournville College to give young people a chance to gain practical employment-related … Read on…
Gear up for apprenticeships
DPE Automotive recently discovered the value of offering apprenticeships to their young enthusiastic workforce, thanks to support received from Bournville College. The business which operates two plants based in Birmingham and Newton Aycliffe specialises in pressing, small assemblies, welding and … Read on…
Apprentices on the right track
Bournville College teamed up with Tyseley Locomotive Works to offer a unique apprenticeship scheme in railway engineering and enable young adults to gain employment with Amber Trains for the duration of the apprenticeship. The Apprenticeship in Railway Engineering (Level 2) … Read on…
Celebrating staff achievements
On 1 November staff at Birmingham Children’s Hospital (BCH) celebrated achieving their qualifications with Bournville College. In February 2009, Birmingham Children’s Hospital signed up to the Skills Pledge which formalised their commitment to workforce development. Following this, there has been a … Read on…
