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Milton Keynes College Group and Santander join forces to boost the city’s green workforce
Read More: Milton Keynes College Group and Santander join forces to boost the city’s green workforceBanking giant, Santander, is teaming up with Milton Keynes College Group to provide free training in vital green skills. The bank is generously providing £50,000 for bursaries for electricians to update their expertise to learn how to install energy storage systems, electric car charge points and solar panels – skills which are in growing demand in the city. They’ll train at…
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MK College Group awarded top accreditation by National Centre for Diversity
Read More: MK College Group awarded top accreditation by National Centre for DiversityMilton Keynes College Group has been awarded the “Investors in Diversity Gold” accreditation (formally known as Leaders in Diversity) by the National Centre for Diversity. Awarded on the basis of a survey, focus groups and interviews with students, staff and the leadership team at MK College Group. Evidence was also presented highlighting FREDIE (Fairness, Respect,…
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College students excel at national robotics competition
Read More: College students excel at national robotics competitionHND Digital Technologies students from the South Central Institute of Technology in Bletchley, part of Milton Keynes College Group, took part in the European Robotics League’s Smart City Robotics Competition. Supported by Milton Keynes City Council, the competition took place at Centre:MK between 23rd and 25th September during Milton Keynes Tech Week. The MK College…
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Our new pledge to support Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Read More: Our new pledge to support Equity, Diversity and InclusionAt MK College Group, we’ve pledged our commitment to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion through the launch of our new ED&I pledge. As one of the first colleges to sign the Association of Colleges’ ED&I Charter in April 2024, this closely aligns with our principle of Fairer Futures, promoting fairness, equality, diversity and inclusion. As signatories…
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MK College, Santander, The Open University and City Council combine for big skills push
Read More: MK College, Santander, The Open University and City Council combine for big skills pushMilton Keynes College Group, Santander, The Open University and Milton Keynes City Council are joining forces to provide a host of training courses to help people in the city learn new skills. Together, they’ve launched a new website at skillupmk.co.uk giving access to a host of courses, many of them free. The courses cover sustainability,…
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College expansion nears completion thanks to £6.1m City Council investment
Read More: College expansion nears completion thanks to £6.1m City Council investmentMilton Keynes College is close to completing an expansion project across its Chaffron Way and Bletchley campuses, backed by a substantial £6.1m investment from Milton Keynes City Council, with a further £2m just released. New classrooms are being built to accommodate a rapid rise in student numbers, with an increase of 806 since the 2022/23…
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MK College tackles plastic waste with new Refill campaign
Read More: MK College tackles plastic waste with new Refill campaignMilton Keynes College Group has declared war on single-use plastic bottles, thanks to a new scheme to give away 600 reusable ones to staff and students. They’re being donated by waste management company, SUEZ, in an attempt to cut out a shocking amount of waste. What’s more, the refillable bottles are themselves, all made from…
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Milton Keynes College apprentices enjoy dream visit to Downing Street
Read More: Milton Keynes College apprentices enjoy dream visit to Downing StreetMilton Keynes College apprentices working in Formula One visited Downing Street to celebrate 75 years of the sport. The apprentices had the opportunity to meet some of the biggest names in the sport – all as guests of Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer. Jordan Smith, Engineering Workplace trainer at Milton Keynes College Group said it…
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The Brasserie hosts Armed Forces breakfast for veterans
Read More: The Brasserie hosts Armed Forces breakfast for veteransAround 20 veterans attended the Armed Forces breakfast at Milton Keynes College’s The Brasserie, where they were joined by some of our staff who are part of the Armed Forces community. Celebrating Armed Forces Day and Reserves Day – and topping off Armed Forces Week – the breakfast provided an opportunity for Forces staff and…
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Milton Keynes College hosts local White Ribbon network event
Read More: Milton Keynes College hosts local White Ribbon network eventMilton Keynes College hosted a White Ribbon event earlier this month for local organisations that stand in support of White Ribbon and its cause of working towards ending violence against women and girls. Some of the organisations who attended the event on Friday 13th of June included Milton Keynes City Council, Q:alliance, Buckinghamshire Fire and…
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