Aspire Shop opens with Christmas bargains for everyone

The College’s new training hub; specifically for SEND young people to gain valuable work skills, in a supported environment opened in time for Christmas with a grand launch event.  Known as the Aspire Shop, the facility will provide a retail environment in which learners will contribute to the daily running of the shop, taking part in …

Skills Minister pops in for T at Dudley College of Technology

This week the 2-6th of December 2024 was national #T Levels Week and there was plenty of activity across college; to celebrate the journey we have been on with these programmes. Monday kicked off with a visit from Skills Minister Jacqui Smith and Sonia Kumar MP, who came to meet some of the students who have …

Dudley College of Technology Celebrates Higher Education Graduation Success

Despite a stormy start to the weekend, Dudley College’s Higher Education Graduation Ceremony on Saturday 23rd November proved to be a heartwarming and inspirational celebration. Over 100 students marked the culmination of their academic journeys, receiving well-earned recognition for their hard work and dedication throughout the last academic year.  Held in the presence of family, …

TV Presenter Meg McCubbin opens “Pawsome” new Animal Study Centre at Dudley College of Technology

Staff , students and visitors join Meg McCubbin for the official opening of Dudley College’s new Animal Study centre. The new £7m study centre opened on Saturday 12th October at 11am Dudley College of Technology was thrilled to welcome TV wildlife expert Meg McCubbin, best known as presenter of Springwatch and Animal Park, to openits new Animal Study Centre on …

Dudley Sixth learners rank in the top 1% of performers

Dudley Sixth learners rank in the top 1% of performers, achieving the Certificate in Financial Studies (CeFS) from The London Institute of Banking & Finance Congratulations are in order for three exceptional Dudley Sixth students—Imogen Hale-Fellows, Tia Jackson, and Shirina Patel—who have achieved remarkable success in their studies for the London Institute of Banking & …

Dudley College students celebrate top A level results

Dudley Sixth College students are once more celebrating their A level results, with a 100% overall pass rate in 26 of 32 A level subjects offered at the college. But even more impressively 45% of all entries were achieved at high grades (A* -B), which is 2% improvement on the previous year.  The national picture …

Further Education Training Providers across West Midlands and Warwickshire unveil new one stop shop for employers

Working with other Colleges and training providers across the West Midlands and Warwickshire Dudley College of Technology is delighted to announce the launch of a new  brand, website and advertising campaign which creates a one stop shop for employers and their workforce. Known as Skills West Midlands and Warwickshire (Skills WM+W), the one stop shop for …

National Apprenticeship Week 2024

As part of National Apprenticeship Week we hosted visits from Amanda Solloway MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero), Marco Longhi MP, and Shelagh Legrave CBE, the FE Commissioner.  Not only did they come to give their support for the place Apprenticeships have to play in the skills landscape, but they …

Dudley College of Technology celebrates academic milestone with annual graduation ceremony

Dudley College of Technology commemorated the achievements of Higher Education learners in an unforgettable ceremony held on Saturday 25th November, that marked the culmination of their academic journey. As ever the graduation event was an inspiring celebration of knowledge, dedication, and perseverance. This year’s commencement saw the conferral of qualifications upon learners from across the subject …