Principal and Chief Executive at Colchester Institute
Essex
Joined March 2010
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If you're practical, like making things, and pay great attention to detail … studying a course in Wood Occupations could be right for you!
Come along to our Braintree Campus Open Event on Thursday 9th May to find out more!
🔗 Book your place! colchester.ac.uk/events
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Did you know there is no age limit to become an apprentice? 💭
It's never too late to upskill and studying an apprenticeship is a brilliant way to advance your career! ✨
🔗Find out more: colchester.ac.uk/apprentices…
Alison Andreas retweeted
We are proud to support #CollegesWeek2024! 📢
Running from Monday 26th February to Friday 1st March, Colleges Week is a fantastic opportunity to highlight the role we play in providing students and employers with the skills they need to succeed. @AoC_info
So good to see @mercurytheatre going from strength to strength! Well done to you all! – at Colchester, England
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Come along and meet some of our local employers tomorrow at our Apprenticeship Information Evening 5-7pm!
Many of our employers have current apprenticeship vacancies!
Book your place today to find out more: colchester.ac.uk/events
#SkillsForLife! #ApprenticeshipsForAll
We appreciated your visit @pritipatel and your interest in the @ColchesterInst apprenticeship programme and our apprentices. We look forward to seeing you again soon, and introducing you to more of our excellent departments, staff and students! #apprenticeships – at Colchester, England
Delighted to end National Apprenticeship Week at Colchester Institute. It was great to meet with @CI_Principal Alison Andreas, her amazing staff and the apprentices to talk about how they are benefiting from learning a trade while getting a high quality education.
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Delighted to end National Apprenticeship Week at Colchester Institute. It was great to meet with @CI_Principal Alison Andreas, her amazing staff and the apprentices to talk about how they are benefiting from learning a trade while getting a high quality education.
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Don’t Forget - we are holding our Apprenticeship Information Evening next week on Tuesday 13th.
Why study an apprenticeship:
- You get paid a wage
- Improve you skills
- Achieve a nationally recognised qualification
Visit our website to find out more - colchester.ac.uk/apprentices…
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Our engineering pathways allow you to develop your knowledge to keep up with a sector that has seen considerable growth and continues to evolve with advances in technology.
Our courses also offer progression to degree level through full or part-time study, or an apprenticeship!
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“As a country, we may have comparatively high investment in education but vocational education has been woefully neglected (and underfunded) over the last 10-15 years. We must do better”. @AoCDavidH on today’s @OECDEduSkills report on international education.
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“The fact that colleges are not part of the VAT refund scheme has always been unfair – but is even more nonsensical since we officially joined the public sector in November 2022.” – Gerry McDonald, @NewCityCol, for our #ThinkFurther blog series.
Read more: aoc.co.uk/news-campaigns-par…
ALT Quote graphic which reads “The fact that colleges are not part of the VAT refund scheme has always been unfair – but is even more nonsensical since we officially joined the public sector in November 2022.” – VAT in FE: Why something is just not quite adding up, Gerry McDonald
Many congratulations Reece. Thanks for being a great ambassador for @ColchesterInst. Good luck for a fantastic career! – at Colchester, England
@CI_Principal @HotelCafeRoyal We are really proud of Reece who graduated our VRQ chefs programme and is now working at the Hotel Cafe Royal in the patisserie department.
Many congratulations Ben! I hope you’ll return to @ColchesterInst one day soon and share your inspiring story with future Music Tech students! – at Colchester, England
🎛🎚 Ben has made it through to the final four in a worldwide contest
gazette-news.co.uk/news/2371…
Alison Andreas retweeted
Have you tried our wide range of quizzes?
They're a great way for students to explore the benefits of #apprenticeships and T Levels as well as learning about specific career areas like STEM and Coding!
Check them out: tinyurl.com/yxpus2pm
#Careers #Edutwitter #teachers
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Are you about to become a mentor for the first time?
Our one-day Mentor Training will help you support the development of your apprentices and equip your mentors with the skills required to be an effective mentor.
📞 01206 712727
colchester.ac.uk/course/ment…
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Our Advice Days will be starting on GCSE Results Day at both our Colchester and Braintree Campuses.
Our Advice Days are designed to help you explore your options for this September. You can register your interest for these events via our website: colchester.ac.uk/advice
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Are you unsure of your next steps after GCSEs❓
Our Advice Days are designed to help you explore your options for this September.
Register your interest today and we will send you an email reminder once bookings for our Advice Sessions open! colchester.ac.uk/advice
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The Award for Personal Licence Holders is a one-day course for those who are required to hold a Personal Licence. 🍷🍺
🗓️Next date: 28th September
colchester.ac.uk/course/awar…
A pleasure to share current and future developments in #health and #netzero skills with @bernardjenkin MP on a visit to @ColchesterInst. And then to discuss the importance of skills to the economy, and the challenges of FE sector funding. @AoC_info
The culmination of a great year’s hard work! #CIMediaAwards - amazing digital creativity on the part of all our students! @ColchesterInst