A collective of nine General Further Education colleges across Greater Manchester
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We're delighted to announce the appointment of Julia Heap OBE as the new Chair of GMColleges marking an exciting new chapter for us🎉
Read more 🔗
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#GMColleges #FurtherEducation #Skills #FE #Leadership #GreaterManchester #GMFE #Education @hopwoodhall
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Join us online on Wednesday 6th May for a Lunch and Learn session delivered by @ucenmcr and @TheMcrCollege to better understand how digital design tools are transforming the #construction sector 👷🏼🛠️
Register here 🔗👉
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We are delighted to announce that our Greater Manchester FE Innovation Programme has been shortlisted in the Partnership Project of the Year category of the GM Skills Awards 🎉
#GMSkillsAwards #GMSkillsAwards2026 #GMFEIP #FEIF #FE #GM #GMFE #GMColleges #Innovation #Skills
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We hosted the @GMColleges Skills Competition for Performing Arts and Music this week! Oldham College won the L2 Dance and Music comps and were runners up in L3 Dance 👏
Well done to all who took part, and to the winners and runners up who have progressed to the finals at @53Two!
ALT Row of gold and red trophies lined up on a table next to certificates.
ALT Band performing live on stage with vibrant blue lighting and an engaged audience watching closely.
ALT Two actors perform a dramatic scene on a small stage under colourful lighting while judges watch attentively from a table.
ALT Four people stand on a stage. Two students in the middle hold a certificate and a trophy. They stand in front of a board which reads GMCG Skills Competition / Performing Arts & Music / Oldham College 2026.
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National Apprenticeship Week - Day 3 💡
Our Innovation Literacy Training is designed to help #apprentices develop the skills needed to drive meaningful change in the workplace.
#NationalApprenticeshipWeek #Innovation #GMFEIP #FEIF
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We've had another fantastic week welcoming delivery partners on board our Innovation Literacy Launchpad 🎉
Thank you to @DNColleges @b_and_fc @SHCollegeGroup @YeovilCollege @norwichcollege
#Innovation #InnovateUK #FE #FurtherEducation #InnovationLiteracyLaunchpad
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Join our next event with @TSCG_CollegeGrp to explore the future of manufacturing innovation and skills in Greater Manchester 💡
The event takes place at the Imperial War Museum on Thursday 12th Feb, 9am - 1pm!
Register here 👉eventbrite.com/e/future-read…
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Yesterday, the Mayor marked a major milestone for technical education in Greater Manchester, as employers pledged 1,000 new T Level industry placements.
At @IBM in Manchester, he met students, employers and colleges to celebrate the partnership giving young people real workplace experience and a clearer line of sight to good jobs.
He also thanked @GmColleges , @growthcouk , employers and partners across the city region and encouraged more businesses to step up and get involved.
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We're celebrating a huge milestone 🎉
Building on the work of our colleges, employers across the city region have pledged 1,000 new #TLevel industry placements.
Read more about the exciting news here 👉
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@greatermcr #1000TLevelPlacementPledges
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EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT🎉
We are delighted to announce that we have been Commended in the @AoC_info #BeaconAwards for The Edge Award for Excellence in Real World Learning for our Innovation Literacy Training
#AoCBeacons #LoveOurColleges #GMFEIP #FEIF #Innovation #Apprentice
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A groundbreaking new programme is launching across the UK 📢
The Innovation Literacy Launchpad, funded by @innovateuk is a nationally accredited training programme that unlocks the creative potential of #apprentices & #employers
Read more👉gmcg.ac.uk/projects/innovati…
#GMFEIP #FEIF
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Calling all #apprentices in #GreaterManchester 📣
Discover a free, two-day course that empowers apprentices to bring fresh ideas back to the business, sparking innovation, enhancing productivity & boosting profitability
Sign up: eventbrite.com/cc/innovation…
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⭐National T Level Week ⭐
We are delighted to share that #GreaterManchester is a national leader in #technicaleducation with new results confirming our region’s outstanding performance in #TLevels
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Our #CDIRoadshows are back & better than ever 🎉
Join our 4 events to explore cutting-edge facilities, expert sector based knowledge & connect with local people & partners
@BoltonCollege @OldhamCollege @TSCG_CollegeGrp @TamesideCollege
Sign up here:
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Our Women's Football team kicked off their first league match yesterday against St John Rigby and what a start it was!
🔥 Final Score: 11–0 🔥
An incredible performance and amazing effort from every single player involved. 👏
#womensfootball #sport #collegefootball
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In October we are hosting a free 2 day Innovation Literacy Programme to empower #apprentices to innovate, influence & inspire change in their workplace.
Sign up to our webinar today to find out more!
#GMFEIP #FEIF #SMEs
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Our Men's rugby team won the North West 9s tournament yesterday🎖️
They beat Winstanley and Hopwood Hall (amongst others) on the way to the final, where they defeated Priestley College 12-6.
A great start to the season and a great showcase for the @LeighLeopardsRL Youth Pathway!
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Hear about how the Innovation Team @TSCG_CollegeGrp have helped Rebecca Zartarian's work at @careTrafford through #AI to streamline admin, save time & create new ideas
#GMFEIP #FEIF #FE #Innovation #SME #SMESupport
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Well done to our student, Piotr Halama, who’s celebrating a Grade 5 in both Maths & English this GCSE Results Day! 🎉 He thanks his teachers - Nazir in Maths, and Sophie & Laura in English - for their support. Such a proud moment!
👏 #GCSEResultsDay
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A big warm welcome to former @WesthoughtonHS pupils, Josh, Ross, Harry, Matthew and Airidas who have all enrolled with us today 😃
They've each chosen a different course, ranging from Applied Science to Business and Motor Vehicle.
#FutureReady #workready
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