Bianca Miller, Finalist in the hit BBC series The Apprentice, gave Harlow College Business students a masterclass in entrepreneurship when she visited the College on Wednesday 4 March.

Felipe Alviar Baquero, star of the BBC series The Apprentice, visited Harlow College at the invitation of Harlow MP Robert Halfon to talk to our apprentices.

While touring the Construction area Felipe chatted to individual students about their experience of doing an apprenticeship and saw first-hand the quality of the work they were producing. He joked that they should negotiate a pay rise with their employer if they did particularly well in their studies and work experience!

Apprentices Dan Higby and Ashley Filby in front of a Red Arrows Hawk at RAF Scampton

Two Harlow College apprentices had the experience of a lifetime on Friday when they were given ‘access all areas’ to the Red Arrows at their base, RAF Scampton in Lincolnshire.

Engineering apprentices Dan Higby and Ashley Filby both received awards for the exceptional performance they have made within their Apprenticeships. As well as watching a formation flying display the day including sitting in on the pre and post flight briefings, lunch with the pilots and a guided tour of the Hawk aircraft from RAF Engineer and Squadron Leader Pete Searle.

Paige Tennison is the Tops!

A delighted Paige Tennison is the South East regional winner of the Unilever Higher Apprentice of the Year. Paige was presented with the award at the South East Ceremony of the National Apprenticeship Awards, held at the Royal Pavilion, Southend on Monday 1 September 2014. Her entry will now be progressed to the final stage to be assessed by the National Judging Panel and the final result will be announced at the National Apprenticeship Awards at the NEC, Birmingham on 13 November.