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Sparking success: MK College apprentice named as semi-finalist in national competition
Read More: Sparking success: MK College apprentice named as semi-finalist in national competitionHarley Mackenzie, 20, works at SOL Services as an Apprentice Electrician while studying towards a Level 3 Electrical Installations qualification at MK College. He is approaching two years into his apprenticeship and was recently named as a semi-finalist in this year’s Screwfix Trade Apprentice competition, beating more than 3,000 applicants from across the UK and…
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Building the next generation of talent: How VWFS is powering growth through apprenticeships
Read More: Building the next generation of talent: How VWFS is powering growth through apprenticeshipsFor local employers weighing up whether apprenticeships are right for their organisation, the experience of VWFS offers a compelling answer. The company has been working with MK College to invest in local talent for several years. Based in Milton Keynes, Volkswagen Financial Services (VWFS) was established in 1994 to provide financing, leasing, insurance and maintenance…
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Apprenticeships help Burgess Electrical Services invest in the next generation of electricians
Read More: Apprenticeships help Burgess Electrical Services invest in the next generation of electriciansWoody Long, Project Director at Burgess Electrical Services, says apprenticeships are central to the company’s long-term growth and success. Aylesbury-based Burgess Electrical Services (BES) was established in 2016 by Jonny Burgess, with a mission to deliver high-quality commercial and industrial electrical installations across the UK. Now in its tenth year, the family-run company employs more…
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Education is the most powerful investment we can make in people and communities: why I became a governor at Milton Keynes College Group
Read More: Education is the most powerful investment we can make in people and communities: why I became a governor at Milton Keynes College GroupBy Mark Homans, Head of Social Impact, Santander UK and governor at MK College Group From the phones to purpose Mark Homans began his career at HSBC UK on the phones in a call centre, before becoming a trainer responsible for sales and leadership development. He then moved into retail banking as a branch manager.…
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College Group’s Director is a winner at Women Leaders Awards
Read More: College Group’s Director is a winner at Women Leaders AwardsOn Thursday 12th June, Milton Keynes College Group’s Director of Curriculum and Pedagogy, Maria Bowness, won a Women Leaders Award in the “Skills, Education and Training” category. The ceremony took place at Hilton DoubleTree at Stadium MK, with over 40 finalists in attendance. Women Leaders is a registered charity established to recognise outstanding women, promote…
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Glowing Ofsted report for Milton Keynes College
Read More: Glowing Ofsted report for Milton Keynes CollegeMilton Keynes College has been rated once again as Good by the government inspectors, Ofsted (Office for Standards in Education, Children’s Services and Skills), with some areas graded as Outstanding. Closing the skills gap The report, published today, makes special mention of the College’s expertise in meeting the skills gap faced by industry and business,…
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