Photo: Health & Social Care students on the Volunteer to Career programme at PAH
Princess Alexandra Hospital Trust in Harlow have launched a brand-new initiative, Volunteer to Career Programme, in association with Harlow College, that not only boosts their voluntary services team with additional support, but also gives students an insight into the wide range of roles and opportunities available within the Trust.
Photo: Student Ambassadors and L3 Journalism student with Robert Halfon
Harlow MP Robert Halfon has successfully hosted his 10th annual Jobs & Apprenticeships Fair at the Latton Bush Centre in Harlow, attracting 1000’s of people from Harlow and the surrounding area.
The Department for Education (DfE) recently announced a £200m package of skills funding to support colleges, universities and independent training providers to offer more training opportunities in key industries, such as the growing green sector.
In a heart-warming episode for Christmas, DIY SOS partner with the stars of EastEnders to bring volunteers together to support a mental health community project in Harlow.
Project Community is a new initiative uniting essential services across Harlow to provide support for the local community.
Photo: Susie Barnett with Head of A Levels Sotirios Adamopoulos, and Harlow College students
On 31 January, students from Harlow College listened to a powerful testimony from Holocaust survivor, Susie Barnett BEM, as part of a visit organised by the Holocaust Educational Trust (HET).
Harlow College has been selected as one of ten schemes to receive funding from the Government's Reach for the Sky Challenge Fund. The College was the first Further Education College to establish a further education college, Stansted Airport College, at a major UK airport and who have been instrumental in the establishment of the College Aviation Network.
Photo: Chatbot Club with Japeto CEO Ingrid Folland (middle row, 3rd from left) and College staff from the Games Design course
A cohort of ambitious Games Design students at Harlow College have partnered with Harlow-based Artificial Intelligence (AI) developers Japeto to form the Chatbot Club, with the aim of developing a chatbot based on a brief created by the College’s Safeguarding team.
49-year-old Ben Walker from Bishops Stortford has embraced a new challenge after facing redundancy from his long-time job in the print industry. Just as the pandemic struck. Ben was working for Rupert Murdoch’s former company News International when he learned of his redundancy and it was shortly after that he decided to try his hand as a carpenter by undertaking an apprenticeship.