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TVC Ellesmere Port Community Project Takes Off
Posted: - 12/02/2013
Ellesmere Port Communty Project
Local young people currently not in education, employment
or training are getting involved in refurbishment works to
transform an empty shop in... - Read more >>
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Pilkingtons go with TVC
Posted: - 11/11/2011
*Pilkington commitment to Qualifications with The Vocational
College *
The Vocational College has been working with Pilkington Down
Stream branches for the last 2 years. Pictured right... - Read more >>
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CPD in Action
Posted: - 11/11/2011
*CPD in Action at TVC*
Staff Training Programme at TVC receives industry acclaim
As part of the Vocational College’s continued
commitment to staff competencies and CPD, members... - Read more >>
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Regional Awards for TVC Projects in Bidston & New Brighton
Posted: - 21/10/2011
Bidston Village and New Brighton Receive North West in Bloom
Awards
Bidston Village recieved the Silver Medal in the Small
Village Category at the Royal Horticultural... - Read more >>
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TVC & Bidston Village go for Gold in a National Competition
Posted: - 19/10/2011
A FLORALLY-transformed Bidston Village is going for gold in
the North West in Bloom challenge.
Three years of horticultural endeavour by schoolchildren,
students, the local church,... - Read more >>
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Going for the Hat-Trick!
Posted: - 11/10/2011
TVC Shortlisted at this year's Proskills Awards
The Vocational College are proud to have been chosen as
finalist in 3 categories at this year’s Proskills
Awards event... - Read more >>
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Westport Achievers start to roll in
Posted: - 11/10/2011
TVC make an impact in Cumbria with a major frame
manufacturer
The Vocational have been working with Westport in Maryport,
Cumbria; delivering QCF qualifications at level 2... - Read more >>
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Ged Plays it Safe!
Posted: - 11/10/2011
Ged McCarthy achievbes his NEBOSH award with flying colours.
Gerard McCarthy AIfL of GQA Approved Centre the Vocational
College in Liverpool has just achieved the National
Examination... - Read more >>
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Dance Course is a Hit
Posted: - 29/07/2011
TVC Performing Arts Dance Foundation Course is a real hit
with learners.
Foundation Learning courses for Performing Arts (Dance)
started early due to popular demnd at TVC.... - Read more >>
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When "Alphas" become "Romeos"
Posted: - 28/07/2011
Luke and Kelly change tasks on Operation Raleigh
Luke Smalley, Alpha 1 and Kelly Robinson, Alpha 6, have
reached the changeover point of their adventure in... - Read more >>
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Raleigh Alphas Back at Base Camp
Posted: - 27/07/2011
TVC's Raleigh Venturers, Luke and Kelly, return to base camp
on completion of phase one of their South American adventure
Luke Smalley and Kelly Robinbson with... - Read more >>
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Portugal Gets Bullet Proofed!
Posted: - 25/07/2011
Portugal joins the ranks of TVC's 'Bullet Proof Managers'
First Portugese certification of TVC's world class
management programme – ‘The Bullet Proof
Manager’.
Carlos Morais, is... - Read more >>
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Ecstatic Ecuadorians!
Posted: - 25/07/2011
South American First for The Vocational College
In May 2011, over 60 participants from La Junta de
Beneficencia, Ecuador’s largest social & community
employer, completed... - Read more >>
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Greece Well Covered
Posted: - 25/07/2011
Insurance deal offers protection against economic turmoil.
In February 2011, five senior executives from Ydrogos
Insurance, Greece’s largest insurance company,
completed the Crestcom Bullet Proof Manager (BPM)... - Read more >>
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Health & Safety Team's Rising Star
Posted: - 20/07/2011
Sarah Byrne adds "Environment" to the mix
The college maintains a very efficient and independant
Health & Safety team who look after the H&S and Safeguarding
interests... - Read more >>
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Kelly Robinson.....Raleigh Venturer
Posted: - 19/07/2011
Raleigh Venturer Kelly Makes A Difference in Nicaragua
TVC Learner, Kelly Robinson, has started the her Operation
Raleigh expedition in earnerst building a community centre
in a... - Read more >>
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MP Thanks TVC for Youth Summit Success
Posted: - 18/07/2011
TVC College Promotes Alternatives to University at the
Wirral Youth Summit
Esther McVey, MP for Wirral West, sent A huge thank you to
Vocational College Staff for... - Read more >>
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I'm a student, Get me outa here!...
Posted: - 14/07/2011
TVC Learners, Luke and Kelly hit the jungle on Operation
Raleigh
Wallasey foundation learning students, Luke Smalley and
Kelly Robinson have started jungle training in Costa Rica... - Read more >>
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Wanna Dance?.....Express Yourself!
Posted: - 12/07/2011
Performing Arts Dance Courses Start in August
Foundation Learning courses for Performing Arts (Dance)
start at TVC on 1st August 2011. The programme will lead... - Read more >>
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World Class H&S at TVC
Posted: - 11/07/2011
TVC's H&S Team graded 'Excellent' by LSC
The College's independant Health & Safety Team are leading
the way for learner safety
The Vocational College has always... - Read more >>
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College Motto Inspires Youth Team
Posted: - 21/06/2011
"Labor Omnia Vincit" - Inspires The Victoria Colts
AFC
The College sponsored local Wirral Youth Football club who
found inspiration in our motto "Success Through
Endeavour"
TVC has... - Read more >>
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A Major Award for TVC
Posted: - 14/06/2011
TVC Shortlisted for a Major National Training Award
‘GROW YOUR OWN: An organisational staff development
initiative to improve the learner experience’
The College has, once again been... - Read more >>
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Good News From Greece
Posted: - 01/06/2011
Greek "Bullet Proof Managers" Graduate
Despite economic gloom, five senior executives from one of
the largest Insurance company’s in GREECE, Ydrogos
Insurance, recently completed TVC’s ILM certificated
Development... - Read more >>
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Operation Raleigh
Posted: - 10/02/2011
Foundation Learners help out in Costa Rica
TVC Foundation Learning students took part in Operation
Raleigh in Spring of 2011 and carried out important
development... - Read more >>
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Jake Palmart - Operation Raleigh
Posted: - 10/02/2011
Jakes not Looking Back after his Raleigh Experience
TVC Foundation Learning students took part in Operation
Ralleigh in Spring of 2011 and carried out important
development work... - Read more >>
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Domino's Pizza
Posted: - 10/11/2010
Domino's Franchise Group Set for Success after completing
ILM Management Qualification
Six store managers from Essex based franchise, Vision 10 can
confidently say that they are now... - Read more >>
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North West In Bloom
Posted: - 21/10/2010
Community Project Wins Major Award
TVC Foundation Horticulture Programme learners worked with
the local community in Bidston on the Wirral and succedded
in transforming the village, winning... - Read more >>
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Great British Elm Project
Posted: - 24/08/2010
College Horticulture students oversee the planting of a
British Elm Tree
Young learners from Bidston Primary School, ably assisted by
the Lord Mayor of Wallasey, planted a... - Read more >>
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Meadowside Learners
Posted: - 15/07/2010
Wirral Special School NVQ Success
Meadowside Pupils Gain Level 1 Awards
TVC's Meadowside Special School learners were presented with
their Level 1 Award in Practical Horticulture Skills... - Read more >>
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Caterers Cook up a Storm
Posted: - 03/09/2009
Catering Learners Cook up a Storm
Local Councilors opened the College's Catering training
facilities in September 2009
College students are now trained on site and work... - Read more >>
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Student of the Year
Posted: - 04/04/2008
Student of the Year
Ashley Birch, one of The Vocational College’s students
recently received Student of the Year for Distance Learning.
This was presented to him... - Read more >>
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English Training Provider of the Year 2007
Posted: - 02/04/2008
Another achievement for the Glazing Department was English
Training Provider of the Year 2007 awarded by Glass Training
Ltd.
This was an extra special award as the... - Read more >>
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College Innovation Fund Success
Posted: - 31/03/2008
Measuring the Success of Learner Engagement
Time and time again, research and experience has shown that
we have to take advantage of the way children entertain
themselves... - Read more >>
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Glazing Department up for awards
Posted: - 09/03/2008
The first annual Proskills Apprenticeship Awards were held
this year at the Belfry in Birmingham. Employers and
training providers from around the UK gathered to... - Read more >>
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'KIC' OFF!!
Posted: - 11/07/2007
TVC Staff Training Heralds a major employer partnership
Kawneer's in house training course mapped for successful NVQ
delivery
Seven Vocational College glass department assessors
undertook a 2... - Read more >>
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Birkdale United AFC
Posted: - 26/03/2007
The Vocational College Actively Promotes Girls Football
TVC Sponsors local girls football dreams
The College continues it's proactive stance around issues of
inclusion and has sponsored Birkdale... - Read more >>