Education and Training

Businesses are being encouraged to complete a new survey aimed at identifying skills gaps. 

A Staffordshire college has opened a music studio to give students hands-on experience with industry-standard equipment. 

Experts from business, education, medicine and life sciences will take to the stage at Keele University for a TEDxKeele event focusing on sustainability. 

A North Staffordshire training provider – which is helping young people who are not in education, employment, or training (NEET) to find a route into work – has moved into new premises in Stoke-on-Trent. 

A vehicle conversion specialist has launched a £100,000 Centre of Excellence to upskill its workforce and develop the next generation of skilled employees. 

Keele University has agreed a partnership with a national firm to boost students’ skills and knowledge in infrastructure communications. 

This week is Colleges Week, a campaign to showcase and celebrate the impact colleges have and how they support local communities, boost businesses and support individuals.

To mark the occasion, Hayley Johnson met with Stoke-on-Trent College’s newly appointed CEO and Principal Hassan Rizvi.

A training provider has been recognised for its commitment to apprenticeships at a business awards ceremony. 

A Lichfield site has become the first in a planned national network of multi-skill training facilities to receive planning permission.