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Performing Arts students host special White Ribbon Day showcase
Read More: Performing Arts students host special White Ribbon Day showcaseA group of Level 3 Performing Arts students from MK College hosted a special showcase at Chaffron Way to mark White Ribbon Day. Timed to coincide with the awareness day on Tuesday 25th November, the showcase runs across three days and forms part of a wider programme of activities taking place at the College this…
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Local MPs visit MK College to find out more about apprenticeships
Read More: Local MPs visit MK College to find out more about apprenticeshipsStaff and students from Milton Keynes College had the pleasure of hosting Milton Keynes Central MP Emily Darlington and Milton Keynes North MP Chris Curtis at the Chaffron Way campus this week. On Monday 10th November, Jordan Smith, Workplace Trainer for Engineering at MK College, took Emily and Chris on a tour of the College’s…
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Students learn from industry experts during Green Careers Week
Read More: Students learn from industry experts during Green Careers WeekAs part of the national Green Careers Week, staff from Milton Keynes College ran a project titled Green Skills Industry Interviews. The College invited local industry experts for a short interview with our students to find out more about their sustainability challenges and actions. Supported by the Department of Education, STEM Learning and the National…
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Major Award for Former MK College T Level Student
Read More: Major Award for Former MK College T Level StudentA former Milton Keynes College student has been named East of England T Level Student of the Year in the National Apprenticeship and Skills Awards run by the Department for Education. James Adi now goes through to the national finals having already been Construction Student of the Year during his time at the College. He’s…
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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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MK College students learn real-world skills in major incident exercise with emergency services
Read More: MK College students learn real-world skills in major incident exercise with emergency servicesLearners from Milton Keynes College joined in with a major incident training exercise held at the College’s Bletchley campus. They had the invaluable opportunity to shadow and learn from the emergency services and even be part of the action in a mock car accident rescue. Thames Valley Police, Buckinghamshire Fire & Rescue Service and Acute…
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Milton Keynes College students inspired to dream of future in motorsports
Read More: Milton Keynes College students inspired to dream of future in motorsportsMechanic and graphic design students from Milton Keynes College had the trip of a lifetime around Aston Martin’s Aramco Formula® One Team’s AMR Technology Campus at Silverstone. The visit was made possible by a collaboration between the College, the racing team, and global leader in automotive and industrial solutions, Valvoline™ Global Operations. The connection with…
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Access to HE students celebrate community in a collaboration with Home Instead
Read More: Access to HE students celebrate community in a collaboration with Home InsteadMilton Keynes College has teamed up with Home Instead, a home healthcare services company who work with Age UK, to offer our Access to Higher Education (HE) learners insight into the domestic care industry. This collaboration has already produced two events, which have allowed our students to connect with care professionals and clients to learn…
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Prisons: Book of the Month leads to deeper conversations
Read More: Prisons: Book of the Month leads to deeper conversationsHMP Standford Hill – one of the 30 prisons for which MK College Group runs education services – runs its own Book of the Month Club. The initiative encourages learners to engage with reading and improve their literacy and has included Remembrance Day commemorations and A Christmas Carol themed Christmas market. Tracy Hyder, Education Manager…
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