Stockport College

MEET THE CANDIDATES!... Trafford & Stockport College Group were privileged to host the GM Colleges annual Hustings event, which saw the 5 candidates running for Greater Manchester Mayor, take the stand and face questions from students from all Greater Manchester Colleges. The event was held at our Altrincham campus and it was fantastic to see all colleges come together to get involved in the democratic process! To read more follow the link below to our news section on the website... ➡️https://lnkd.in/e-jQNArc GREATER MANCHESTER COLLEGES GROUP LIMITED #hustings #mayoralelections #greatermanchester #gmcolleges #loveourcolleges

💡The future of energy installation is changing rapidly; come with us if you want to keep up!... Would you like to upskill your workforce? - If you have employees that hold a level 2/3 in plumbing or similar within the industry and would like to upskill and gain a qualification in Solar Thermal Hot Water Systems, our brand new, state-of-the-art facilities are waiting! 💸You may be eligible for funding for this course so please visit our website for further information and for contact details. #solarthermal #sustainable #heatpump #plumbing

👏What a team!... 🏆We are thrilled to announce that we won the award for "Community Engagement - HE/FE Sector at the Educate North Awards! This award was achieved due to the strength of our community learning and community partnership work and reflects how Trafford and Stockport College Group goes above and beyond in our determination to make a positive and collaborative impact on social responsibility and our civic duty as an anchor institution for our local communities. #educatenorthawards2024 #educatenorth #communityengagement

#Colleges Week ... day 3 ... once again a packed day of opportunities and bright horizons for students of Trafford & Stockport College Group ! We welcomed Andy Burnham - Greater Manchester Mayor and good friend of the college, along with local government politicians - supportive of our work to accelerate green skills across our borough. Stockport College was the place to be. In addition to launching our Green Skills Hub he discussed future GM planning for a greener brighter future promoting careers in green tech and moves to support the aspirations of young people through the MBACC . Leader of our #Green College Assembly - Sharifah was on hand with ideas and ambitions to discuss. In addition, grateful thanks to Cllr Mark Hunter - Leader of Stockport Council and Cllr Mark Roberts Deputy Leader, and our Stockport Mayor Cllr Graham Greenhalgh for your time and attention listening to and engaging with our students. #studentengagement #studentleadership #studentvoices ... Great to meet with Quantum and Daiken partners. Day 3 ..... Influencing ✅ engaging ✅ celebrating ✅ Wait to see what day 4 holds! ... Stockport College Stockport Council Nicholas Leslie Liz Atherton Association of Colleges

We are so proud to be working with Quantum Group to be the first UK college with this innovative technology!

Innovate UK has today announced that the Trafford & Stockport College Group (TSCG) will receive funding through the Further Education Innovation Fund. Working together with colleges across Greater Manchester as part of the GM Colleges Group we will receive £370K to drive local business innovation by establishing a local innovation centre.   Recognising the unique strengths of the Greater Manchester region, our centres will focus on creative media, digital, engineering and green technologies to enhance local development and deployment and enable us to proactively identify and engage with relevant businesses in key sectors of our economy.   If you’re a local business, then we encourage you to speak with us today to discuss how we can support your needs 🤝   Find out more by contacting a member of our employer partnerships team here:  https://lnkd.in/egqMpwdc

Day 3 - industry week for the media makeup level 2 and level 3 students at Stockport College . Today we had the fantastic professional body paint artist Samantha Helen. Samantha who is a massive internet sensation, has been in many news articles showcasing her artist skills and worked within the industry working with huge brands.  Samantha showcased a range of skills and knowledge in her body painting masterclass for the students and also offered business advice when entering the industry. The students were able to ask Samantha about her journey into becoming a body painter and brand owner of essentials body paints and brushes. The students were also given the opportunity to join her own makeup agency after completing their study programme, giving the students a pathway into industry.  Massive thank you to Sam for inspiring the students and showcasing one of the many avenues you can pursue as a makeup artist!  #makeupartist #industryweek #bodypainter #stockportcollege #mediamakruo Stockport College The Trafford & Stockport College Group

Weekly support sessions launch for #stockport business community Starting on Friday 9th February, from 9.30am to 4.30pm at the Merseyway Innovation Centre in the Merseyway Shopping Centre, The Work Shop, will offer guidance to Stockport businesses on a range of topics, such as skills, recruitment, innovation, access to finance, start-up support, and business growth. Alongside Stockport Council, colleagues from Merseyway Innovation Centre, Stockport College, GM Business Growth Hub and Build a Business will be available to talk to any business about specific support they need.

A great start to our industry week at Stockport College. We had the amazing Maccosmetics complete a Mac Pro masterclass for the media makeup level 2 and level 3 students. The students were able to gain valuable knowledge as well as enquire about potential jobs roles in the future with the brand. Massive thank you again to Mac cosmetics; the students had a fantastic day and loved their goodie bags!  #maccosmetics #industryweek #stockportcollege #mediamakeup #mediamakeupstudent The Trafford & Stockport College Group Stockport College

Across The Trafford & Stockport College Group -we are all geared up for a #spectacular #NAW2024! We kick off tomorrow with our #Student conference - our theme; National Apprenticeship Week Marple Sixth Form College Stockport College The Cheadle College ... we have a fantastic line up with leader in business Nick Rose MSc, CMgr MCMI to inspire and motivate our student apprentices, reps and leaders! Joining him we have our WorldSkills UK gold medallist student from Stockport College - so much to be proud of. What a way to start our celebration of apprenticeships! Our conferences brought together by the one and only Alan Keegan . Tracey Wood MBA FCMI Wendy Blackburn Danielle Judge Danielle Holt