Kind-hearted Sandwell College Performing Arts tutor Kirsty Leslie is live-streaming street concerts for her neighbours as a warm-up to the NHS #ClapForCarers on her Facebook music page. Kirsty played keyboards and sang a set of requests in a street near her home for neighbours sitting outside. And at 8pm she sang Over The Rainbow as … Continued
Sandwell College’s Fab Lab is answering the call to 3D print hundreds of face shields for NHS heroes on the Coronavirus frontline. The college was keen to use its Fab Lab’s own resources and help in any possible way to respond to the shortage of much-needed PPE. So after retrieving the three 3D printers, materials … Continued
We are the Champions! Our students have been training to become Safeguarding Champions at Sandwell College and help other students who may be facing issues. Trainer Justin Nixon from Sandwell Council’s neighbourhood services was really impressed with the quality of the students’ contributions and how well they worked together. The students were presented with certificates … Continued
Adam Read is presented with his £100 gift card by CECA Regional Director Dawn Karakatsanis Sandwell College Construction student Adam Read has been presented with a £100 gift card by The Civil Engineering Contractors Association (CECA). Level 2 Plastering student Adam successfully completed a questionnaire at the Construction Careers Live event at Millennium Point. The … Continued
Busy parents and carers were in for a treat when Sandwell College’s beauty therapy team hosted a Pamper Event for Autism West Midlands. Students from the college’s Bliss Hair & Beauty Salon provided a range of much-needed treatments designed to give the round-the-clock carers some vital relaxation and quality time. Feedback from the event was … Continued
Electoral Mayor of the West Midlands Andy Street was at Sandwell College to officially open its Construction Gateway workshop. The Mayor was visiting Sandwell College to see how students and staff are helping to achieve the West Midlands Combined Authority’s ambition to grow a world-class construction industry. Construction students had the chance to meet the Mayor … Continued