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Students and tutors in automotive workshop

Student gives back to his former College this Christmas

A former Motor Vehicle student from Castleford College has gifted a range of Engines to the College’s Automotive department, helping to enhance students’ learning.

Automotive
19 December 2024
Sustainable wrapping

We wish you a sustainable Christmas

If you are dreaming of a greener Christmas, then we have some tips to help you make more sustainable choices this Christmas.

Sustainability
18 December 2024
An adult learner

New year, new prospects for adults wanting to boost their skills

The Heart of Yorkshire Education Group has announced a range of brand-new adult courses starting in January, providing learners with the opportunity to upskill, learn something new or retrain.

Access to Higher Education
17 December 2024
FE Award Winner with her certificate

Group celebrates students’ accomplishments at Annual Awards Ceremony

The hard work and achievements of the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group’s students were recognised as part of its Annual Student Awards Ceremony.

Student Success
16 December 2024
Construction Technical students at construction site

Construction Technical students visit Caddick Construction at Soothill

Wakefield College’s Construction Technical students were invited to explore Caddick Construction’s Soothill site in Batley, West Yorkshire.

ConstructionEngineering
13 December 2024
Student with Apprentice of the Year Award

Apprentice wins local business award

Recognising his hard work and determination, Hospitality & Catering apprentice at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group, Mark Curran, was presented with the Apprentice of the Year accolade at the Wakefield Business Awards 2024.

ApprenticeshipsStudent Success
11 December 2024
Student using VR headset

Group launches next-generation learning hubs

As part of its commitment to driving digital innovation in education, the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group has launched brand-new ‘I-innovate’ learning pods – providing students and staff with the skills they need to excel in a rapidly changing world.

Corporate
9 December 2024
Hospital simulation teaching ward

T Levels Week 2024: College launches hospital simulation ward for T Level students

To mark national T Levels Week 2024, Wakefield College has opened the doors to its hospital simulation teaching ward.

Childcare, Early Years & Childhood StudiesHealth, Social Care & Wellbeing T Levels
4 December 2024
Executive team celebrating 40 years of Selby College

Selby College commemorates 40th Anniversary

Today, Selby College is continuously developing and expanding its curriculum in line with future skills demands and the sustainability agenda to ensure it’s delivering the right skills for the region.

Corporate
3 December 2024
Student at Young Builder of the Year Awards

Student commended at Youthbuild UK Young Builder of the Year Awards 2024

ConstructionEngineering Student Success
22 November 2024
Graduates in cap and gowns

Selby College’s University Centre celebrates graduates’ successes

More than 125 students from Selby College’s University Centre graduated as part of a prestigious Graduation Ceremony at Selby Abbey, on Friday 15th November 2024.

Alternative Curriculum Graduation DayUniversity Centre
19 November 2024
Graduates in cap and gowns

Graduates’ success celebrated at Wakefield College’s University Centre graduation

The academic achievements of more than 270 University Centre graduates were acknowledged as part of a prestigious Graduation Ceremony at Wakefield Cathedral, on Wednesday 7th November 2024.

Student SuccessUniversity CentreGraduation DayStudent Experience
8 November 2024