Awards

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Hairdressing students and staff with their winners certificates

Hairdressing Winners On Their Way To National Finals

Congratulations to all of our highly talented hairdressing competitors from Sandwell College who made it through to national finals. The following students were all placed 1st, 2nd or 3rd in the AHT Midland Regional Finals, hosted by us this week for the second year running, and they will now travel

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Principal Lisa Capper MBE officially awarded Membership to The Chartered Institution for Further Education at the admissions ceremony

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

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Harrison Dawes outside Engineering Centre

Sandwell College Apprentice Shortlisted for Prestigious Award 

  A huge congratulations to Harrison Dawes, an apprentice with Doocey Group, who has been shortlisted as a finalist in the Construction and Property Apprentice of the Year category at The Ladder for the Black Country Apprenticeship Awards, organised by the Express & Star.  Ahead of the awards ceremony, Harrison

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Welfare Officer Connor with award winner Kyle

Double Celebration at FIYA Awards 2024

Double Celebration Alert! We’re thrilled to announce that both Kyle Price and Nafeesah Khan have won at the FIYA Awards 2024, hosted by Sandwell Children’s Trust. Sandwell College Sport student Kyle, recognised as a Positive Role Model, shared that he was “nervous and excited” about his award, but couldn’t be

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Jeremy Taylor accepts his award from three presenters

Emerging Leader of the Year Award for Jeremy

Huge congratulations to Jeremy Taylor, our Director of Functional Skills and GCSE English and Maths, on being named the Emerging Leader of the Year at the Titan Awards and Charity Dinner 2024! This is the third time Sandwell College staff have received nominations and been finalists in the Titan Awards,

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Staff on stage at the Adult Learner Awards

Sandwell Adult Learners Shine at Success Celebration Ceremony

Sandwell College celebrated some truly amazing success stories at the annual awards night for adult learners. More than 120 guests came together for the inspirational evening, showcasing individual academic achievements, personal development and progress, plus positive community and employer engagement successes of the 35 award winners. A series of speakers

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Award winning staff holding trophy at BCCC Awards

Celebrating More Seasonal Wins

It’s awards season and we are delighted to have been celebrating wins for our apprentices, partners and the college at some fantastic events. Thank you to Black Country Chamber, Express & Star and Building The Future for hosting us at some incredible award ceremonies, celebrating our community and their wonderful

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Black Country Chamber Award presentation

Sandwell College Wins Chamber Award for Excellence

We are delighted to announce that Sandwell College was one of the big winners at The Black Country Chamber Business Awards 2023! The college won the Excellence in Science, Technology and Innovation Award sponsored by EBC Group for the groundbreaking work done by Fab Lab. We were also finalists for

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