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Apprenticeships: Parents Guide – All you need to know
As a parent, you want your child to get the best possible start as they take the first steps towards their chosen career. There are…
Apprenticeship Myths Debunked
Over the years there have been lots of misconceptions about Apprenticeships. Although some of these have been debunked through recent campaigns run by colleges, schools…
What are employers looking for from an Apprentice?
This is one of the hardest things to prepare for when securing an Apprenticeship vacancy. Initially, you will only be thinking about starting the Apprenticeship…
Nelson and Colne College is top in the country for classroom achievement and Apprenticeships for second year running
Newly-published National Achievement Rate Tables show that Nelson and Colne College has retained its position as the number one college in the country for 16-18…
Careers Expo and Q&A with MP cap off College’s National Apprenticeship and Careers Week celebrations
Nelson and Colne College and Accrington and Rossendale College marked National Apprenticeship Week and National Careers Week in style – culminating with a Careers Expo…
Nelson and Colne College celebrates Apprentices as Vice Principal goes ‘back to the floor’ at leading company Panaz
Apprentices at leading upholstery manufacturer and supplier Panaz were celebrated at a National Apprenticeship Week opportunity with Nelson and Colne College. Vice Principal at NCC…
Apprenticeship, work placement and volunteering opportunities at Nelson and Colne College Careers Expo
Nelson and Colne College is set to host its annual Careers Expo on Thursday where visitors can find out more about Apprenticeships, volunteering and work…
Success as NEW Engineering Apprenticeship Event attracts more than 100 through Nelson and Colne College’s doors
More than 100 visitors attended Nelson and Colne College’s first Engineering Apprenticeship Event to discover the exciting range of career opportunities in the thriving industry….
Social Media – Using it to your advantage
Using social media can dramatically improve your chances of getting an Apprenticeship. However, using it unwisely can have adverse effects on your search for the…
5 Top tips for a successful interview
Congratulations, you’ve landed an interview for what could potentially be your dream job! Now it’s time to think about the interview itself and make sure…