Sunderland College apprentice John Scott was shortlisted in the Apprenticeship of the Year category at the Sunderland Echo Business Excellence Awards. John, who is working at Persimmon Homes, made it through to the final five at the annual ceremony in November, which recognise and reward businesses and the vital role that they play in the … Continued
Work has started on a world-class training centre in Sheepfolds. The Housing Innovation and Construction Skills Academy (HICSA) – a ground-breaking training base that will educate and upskill local people with the technical skills to build, retrofit and create innovative factory-built new homes – will rise from the ground in 2024, after a partnership agreement … Continued
A trio of Media Practice students from Sunderland College showcased their skills and talent at the Further Education sector’s flagship event. Madison Henderson, Lydia Judge and Chloe Meadows travelled to Birmingham for the Association of College’s (AoC) Annual Conference and Exhibition to work alongside media and events professionals after being selected for the organisation’s Student … Continued
Creative Media students at Sunderland are working in collaboration with the BBC’s The Social as part of The Social Connects project which will see their videos showcased on the award-winning digital platform. The first year students, who are studying Creative Media Practice, will be mentored by content experts from The Social including Senior Content Producer … Continued
People across the North East are set to benefit from a share of more than £200 million to transform skills training in key industries such as advanced manufacturing and engineering, health and life sciences and digital which will help them launch careers closer to home. From next year, colleges and other training providers across the … Continued
A trio of Media Practice students from Sunderland College will showcase their skills and talent at the Further Education sector’s flagship event. Madison Henderson, Lydia Judge and Chloe Meadows will travel to Birmingham for the Association of College’s (AoC) Annual Conference and Exhibition to work alongside media and events professionals after being selected for the … Continued
Sunderland College student, Emily Tinkler, has been named a finalist in the Higher Education Student of the Year category of the Association of College’s (AoC) awards 2023. Emily, who recently graduated with a Distinction in HND Performance (Musical Theatre) was nominated by Vice Principal of Curriculum & Innovation, Judith Quinn, and Programme Leader for Performance, … Continued
Sunderland College’s NextGen Skills Academy has been named a finalist at the prestigious AIM 2023 Empowering Futures Awards. One of only 18 providers who deliver the NextGen AIM Animation, Games Design and VFX courses across the country, the college has been shortlisted in the Impact category at the event, which recognises the hard work and … Continued
Sunderland College saw its Higher Education students recently graduate in a memorable ceremony at its Bede Campus. During the event, graduands were presented with their diplomas from a wide range of courses, including honours degrees; foundation degrees; higher apprenticeships; higher national diplomas; higher national certificates; and professional qualifications. After introductions from Vice Chair of Governors … Continued
