Sandwell College Rewind: Highlights of 2024
Let’s look at some of Sandwell College’s successes of 2024: – We formally opened our Sandwell Science, Engineering and Manufacturing Centre, funded by the Government Towns Fund – improving the advanced facilities in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) in the heart of West Bromwich – We started construction on a £9million skills centre in […]
Festive Break Closure
Sandwell College will be closing for the festive break on Friday 20th December. All classes will finish by 1.30pm latest, and the campus will be closed by 2.00pm. Timetables have been updated to reflect these changes, but if you have any concerns, please do speak with your tutor. We will be back open to students […]
Sandwell College Celebrates Prestigious Chartered Status Recognition
The Sandwell Colleges has officially been awarded Membership to The Chartered Institution for Further Education (CIFE), marking a significant milestone in its history as a leading provider of education and skills training. The prestigious Chartered Status was recognised during an esteemed Admissions Ceremony held on Thursday, 12th December 2024, at the historic Apothecaries’ Hall in […]
Nisha On Course For Career Change
Shining star Nisha has completed an amazing 15 Chartered Management Institute (CMI) Bitesize courses at Sandwell College in under a year. With 20 years of success as an internationally acclaimed make-up artist and part-time model, Nisha is now setting her sights on a fresh challenge: a career in Human Resource Management. Whether she’s globetrotting for […]
Real Employment Potential for T Level Engineering Students at hydraPower dynamics
T Level Engineering students at Sandwell College are being offered real employment potential as junior engineers at hydraPower dynamics. Level 3 learners Tayaab, Ethan and Marik have benefited from real-world workshop experience with the company which manufactures and supplies high quality fluid handling assemblies across a multitude of industries – with the chance of becoming […]
Success for T Level Learner Savanna
Today as part of T Level Week, we’re celebrating the success of Savanna from Education & Early Years. Savanna, one of our second year T Level teaching assistants, was a West Midlands finalist in the T Level category of the National Apprenticeship and Skills Awards 2024. The National Apprenticeship and Skills Awards celebrated its 21st […]
We’re Celebrating T Level Week!
It’s T Level Week, and we’re ready to celebrate all things T Levels at the Sandwell Colleges! This week, we’ve got a jam-packed schedule of activities for our T Level students at Sandwell College and Cadbury Sixth Form College. Here’s what you can expect: – Inspiring experiences and successes of our T Level students and […]
College Tech Demonstrator in Spotlight at Meta’s first VR Educators Summit
An Emerging Technologies Demonstrator at The Sandwell Colleges was a featured speaker at Meta’s inaugural VR Educators Community Summit hosted at its London headquarters. Ben Haddock, part of the Fab Lab team, delivered an inspiring lightning talk on their ground-breaking research into smart glasses and education to an audience of top academics and industry figures […]
Oh Yes It Is! Sandwell College Christmas Panto is Robin Hood
Join Sandwell College’s Performing Arts department as they embrace the pantomime spirit in Sherwood Forest. There’ll be plenty of singing, dancing and festive fun as Robin Hood and his Merry Men take on the dastardly Sheriff of Nottingham. Book your tickets now for some traditional pantomime fun all the family can enjoy! Performances will […]
Cadbury Sixth Form College learner wins national Stephen Spender Trust accolade
A talented linguist from Cadbury Sixth Form College has achieved national recognition, winning the prestigious Stephen Spender Trust Prize for Poetry in Translation: KS5 Portuguese Spotlight. Dennis Casey’s translation of Fernando Pessoa’s Mar Português, will be published in the Stephen Spender Trust Prizewinners’ Booklet 2024 and online. This achievement is particularly remarkable as Dennis had […]
SafeHaven launched in partnership with Cadbury Sixth Form College, part of The Sandwell Colleges
We are pleased to announce the launch of SafeHaven, a new initiative created in partnership with Cadbury Sixth Form College and the West Midlands Police, which will empower local youth through creative arts, sports, and community-building activities. SafeHaven will provide a safe and inspiring environment for young people at Cadbury Sixth Form College with free […]
Inspiring fashion leaders with Birmingham City University
Sandwell College fashion learners recently had the opportunity to visit Birmingham City University for an inspiring day of workshops. The Fashion TEX Workshop was a brilliant opportunity for our students to dive into the world of fashion, textiles, communication, and business courses, while experiencing a taste of university life at Birmingham City University (BCU). Our […]
