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Strengthening Industry Connections

The School of Engineering at the College held its first face-to-face meeting with its refreshed Industry Advisory Board. The College’s senior leaders and the management team from the School of Engineering welcomed new faces to the board where the meeting started with a presentation on why the College does what it does and what the College’s mission of “excellence in further and higher education to transform students’ lives” actually means.

Another successful prevent seminar

Here at Hartlepool College, we take the safety and well-being of our students, staff, partners, and visitors incredibly seriously. That's why we are proud to have hosted our 4th Prevent & Safeguarding Seminar on Friday, April 21st. This event was a resounding success, and we were thrilled to welcome key partners and employers to our campus. The day began with some networking among the guests, providing a valuable opportunity for attendees to meet and connect with each other. Following this, our Assistant Principal for External Relations, Gary Riches, delivered a warm welcome to all our guests.

This prestigious national award recognizes Sam's exceptional talent and hard work in the field of toolmaking.

Apprentice wins prestigious National Award

We are thrilled to announce that Sam Casey, an apprentice at Gestamp Tallent and student at Hartlepool College of Further Education, received the Worshipful Company of Needlemakers Prize at the City and Guilds of London Institute Livery Company Prizes. This prestigious national award recognizes Sam's exceptional talent and hard work in the field of toolmaking. During the award ceremony at Mansion House in London, Sam received the award from The Rt Hon The Lord Mayor, Nicholas Lyons, and Master John Mill of the Worshipful Company of Needlemakers.

Excellence in Further and Higher Education to transform students' lives

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At 79 years young, James Cockburn was sick of looking at four walls at home so had a look through the College’s prospectus in August to see if there was anything that would appeal to him and hopefully, he could learn a new skill.

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