A former pupil has returned to Merrill Academy in Allenton as part of a team from Barclays Plc who are coaching young people on key employability skills. Dominic Saneria left the school in 2003 and progressed onto Derby College where he studied IT. He started working life at EGG and now works for Barclaycard in [Read more…]
A former Construction apprentice at Derby College has won a place in Squad UK for WorldSkills Abu Dhabi 2017. Zack Lysaczenko (21) from Chellaston is now in with the chance of representing the UK construction industry on the world stage after excelling in the finals of the WorldSkills UK skills competitions in Birmingham. WorldSkills is [Read more…]
Chloe arrived at Derby College unsure where she was going to take her passion for art and certainly hadn’t considered taking her education to university level. Today she’s set her sights on using her newly-learnt skills on some pretty-impressive career goals as she studies hard at Plymouth College of Art. College life “I had no [Read more…]