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Colleges offer adults Free Courses for Jobs
As part of the Government’s Free Courses for Jobs initiative, the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group are offering adults a range of free programmes - enabling them to retrain or upskill in key sectors.
Students wow audience at Eat Your Heart Out Festival
Selby College’s Hospitality and Catering students cooked up a storm at Selby District Council’s Eat Your Heart Out event – demonstrating how to cook low-budget, tasty meals.
Student reaches final of international culinary competition
A Hospitality and Catering student at Wakefield College has reached the final of the international app-based culinary competition, the CombiGuru Challenge.
Apprentice recognised at Selby District Business Awards
Acknowledging some of the District’s most successful and promising individuals, Business Administration Apprentice, Chloe Smith, was presented with a Selby Business Award at its prestigious ceremony.
Andrew Barton delivers bespoke workshop at Castleford College
Celebrity Hairdresser, Andrew Barton, recently held a bespoke masterclass for hair professionals at Castleford College – providing insights into the latest colour and cutting trends.
Wakefield College sponsors Long Division Festival
Wakefield College is pleased to announce it is sponsoring Wakefield’s award-winning music and culture festival, Long Division 2023 – helping to support aspiring and professional artists across the District.
Group and Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust hit 100th Apprentice milestone
The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust recently welcomed its 100th Apprentice with the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group since August 2022 - demonstrating the significant impact Apprenticeships have in supporting the economy.
College boosts collaboration in construction industry with forum
Selby College hosted its first Employer Forum on Friday 24th February, helping to tackle skills gaps and sector demands in the Construction industry.
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group Apprenticeship Awards winners announced
The Heart of Yorkshire Education Group marked National Apprenticeship Week 2023 with its Annual Apprenticeship Awards – recognising the exceptional achievements of its apprentices and the contributions of its employer partners.
National Apprenticeship Week 2023: Former apprentice appears on Top Gear
From an Apprenticeship to the racetrack – former Engineering Apprentice Oliver Hall wows Top Gear viewers with his skills.
Student to represent country in World Transplant Games
Selby College Health and Social Care student, Lydia Warner, has been selected to represent Great Britain in swimming at the World Transplant Games 2023 in Perth, Australia in April.
Colleges celebrate another year of student success at awards ceremony
Castleford College and Wakefield College ended the year on a high with a prestigious awards ceremony acknowledging its students’ achievements.