Here’s our director, James Farr, sharing some brief insights on the current and forecast skills needs in the construction sector across Greater Manchester for an upcoming event by @CollegesgroupGm

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Delighted that our neighbours Oldham College won the Support for Students category at the Association of Colleges (AoC) #aocbeacons fantastic to have a double celebration Hopwood Hall College & University Centre @CollegesgroupGm Rebecca Durber Richard Caulfield The B&FC Principal #loveourcolleges #GreaterManchester

Great morning with @CollegesgroupGm
collaborating and co-creating with employers to address and deliver the technical and higher technical skills gaps in the construction sector across GM.

Exciting times for Trafford College

#technicalskills #higherskills #greentechnology

It’s #collegesweek , we always enjoy working with FE colleges, thanks to North Hertfordshire College, Lakes College West Cumbria, Furness College and @CollegesgroupGm for all the insightful conversations this week #LoveOurColleges

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Productive inspiring day in my home city Manchester City Council Mayor of Greater Manchester Greater Manchester Combined Authority hugely enjoyed chairing The Manchester College Board led by wonderful Rachel Curry fulfilling our’ be amazing’ mission, building on legacy of @LisaOloughlin taking @CollegesgroupGm forward

@LisaTMC2 @CollegesgroupGm 😆😆😆

Anna Dawe Educate North Awards @CollegesgroupGm Hopwood Hall College & University Centre Trafford College LTE Group Eccles Sixth Form College Pendleton Sixth Form College 👏👏👏👏👌

Richard Caulfield @CollegesgroupGm Tracey Wood

Greater Manchester colleges have made their presence felt at this year’s Association of Colleges (AoC) Beacons Awards!

It was great to stand side by side with the team from Oldham College, who picked up the award for Support for Students.

What a brilliant sign for the region! @CollegesgroupGm

Really pleased to be shortlisted Educate North Awards. But fabulous representation of @CollegesgroupGm across many categories! Hopwood Hall College & University Centre Trafford College LTE Group Eccles Sixth Form College Pendleton Sixth Form College

Thank you @CollegesgroupGm for this beautiful painting by Andrew Carr GM based artist. A fabulous leaving gift, I love it! And before you message the painting is straight but the wall isn’t 😊

Congratulations to our Centre of Excellence in Health & Social Care group who have won the Overall Achievement Award!
 
The team made up of Mollie-Ann, Johnathan, Millie, Maddison, Anya, Lucy and Caitlyn triumphed in the @CollegesgroupGm Skills Competition in March 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

Delighted that Hopwood Hall College & University Centre has been recognised in the shortlist for 3 awards ✅ The Sustainable Green Initiative
✅ Social Mobility Award
✅ Further Education College of the Year
#congratualtions to other @CollegesgroupGm who are shortlisted
#teamhopwood #raisingrochdale 🎉

Completely agree Andy Westwood Lewis Cooper and Andy Burnham could do this across GMCA Work and Skills @CollegesgroupGm Mayor of Greater Manchester

Great message from Andrew Gwynne MP in support of Trafford College and the #MindTheSkillsGap campaign @CollegesgroupGm

With @CollegesgroupGm members today looking at short courses developed as part of SDF projects on construction: great employer engagement, fantastic opportunities for driving both learner progression, productivity and net-zero agenda

Congratulations to our friends Hopwood Hall College & University Centre
on their win too - making this a great day for the @CollegesgroupGm

We'd also like to applaud all our other fellow winners and finalists at this year's Association of Colleges (AoC) Beacon Awards

Feeling fresh, awake, energised on this rainy Friday 🌧

Zooming into AmplifyFE Community of Practice event at 1pm tp share some of the work Eve Sheppard & I have completed over the last 2 years with @CollegesgroupGm

#DigitalStuff #collaboration

Shout out to Trafford College Group for their amazing #MindTheSkillsGap comms campaign- some really powerful stories from students, alumni, local MPs, businesses and the wider community 👏 Stockport College Marple Sixth Form College The Cheadle College Trafford College @CollegesgroupGm

Anita Ghidotti-Gibson @LisaTMC2 @CollegesgroupGm Dishoom Richard Caulfield Definitely need to get together Anita Ghidotti-Gibson think Alison Rushton could be involved too!!