Month: November 2020

Colleges reach finals of prestigious education awards

Two North West Colleges have reached the finals of the Association of Colleges’ Beacon Awards – the equivalent of the Oscars in the Further Education sector. Bolton College and Hopwood Hall College, part of the GM Colleges Group, have been nominated for working collaboratively to become trauma informed colleges, and are in the running for…

Bury College Launches New Facility to Support Applicants

Bury College has launched a new facility to provide information, advice and guidance to perspective students. The College is aware that information, advice and guidance has been different this year and the current situation has meant that face-to-face careers guidance has been difficult to deliver. To help support pupils who want to apply, but are…

GMLPN Embark on Mental Health Project with the AoC

The Greater Manchester Learning Provider Network (GMLPN), in partnership with the Association of Colleges (AoC), and funding from the Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership, is embarking on an exciting new project to research into and improve mental health support for Apprentices and Trainees within their Independent Training Providers (ITPs) and employers. This project…

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