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Edwin May Volkswagen Coleraine workshop controller reflects on his time at Northern Regional College
…Having completed his initial training in Northern Regional College’s well equipped motor vehicle workshops, Portrush man Alastair Turkington is now a workshop controller, working at a Master Technician level with Edwin May Volkswagen Coleraine. After studying A-level Geography, English Literature and Biology, Alastair decided to follow his heart, commenting: “When…
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Seven Northern Regional College Students Qualify for WorldSkills UK National Finals
…Seven Northern Regional students have qualified for the national finals of this year’s WorldSkills UK competitions. The College will be represented in four skills areas: Industrial Robotics, CNC Milling, IT Support Technician and Joinery. They will compete for gold, silver and bronze at the finals, which will take place in…
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School Leavers Should Consider all Options - Ballymena United FC Manager
…The manager of Ballymena United Football Club has encouraged school leavers to consider all available options before deciding their next step. Northern Regional College has ‘teamed up’ with the IFA premier league club to deliver a BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Sports Coaching and Development (Ballymena United Academy). The…
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Secure the necessary skills and qualifications to improve your employability with a Traineeship
…County Antrim teenager Steven Gough (16) is studying a carpentry traineeship at Northern Regional College in Ballymoney. As a trainee, he spends three days a week in college, where his time is divided between the classroom and the carpentry workshops as he works towards achieving accredited Level 2 qualifications.
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Motor Vehicle Trainee Encourages Others to Explore the Traineeship Option
…A traineeship can be a stepping-stone to a successful career in different occupational areas. The combination of vocational education and training offered by a traineeship has been tailored to fill specific skills gaps identified by employers. Aimed at school leavers and adults with aspirations to work within a specific sector,…
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Foundation Degree at Northern Regional College Stepping Stone to University
…After leaving school, Joanne Caskey from Portstewart enrolled at the Northern Regional College to study a Level 3 Diploma in Construction. She put her long-term career plans on hold to focus on her young family but subsequently returned to the College to do a Foundation Degree in Construction with Surveying,…
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Foundation Degree helps student to launch business in counselling and training services
…Marketing graduate Mark McNally from Toomebridge was at a career crossroad. He was in his early ‘forties with years’ experience working in the cut and thrust of business but was looking for a change. He decided to explore what was on offer at his local FE College and, having discussed…
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Higher Level Apprenticeship helping apprentice to attain his goal to become a software developer
…Jordan Gaw (21) from Ballyclare completed A-Levels in Digital Technology and Geography and a Level 3 BTEC Diploma in Sport. Although he was keen to continue learning and pursue a career in IT, he did not want to go to university.
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Northern Regional College students building on strong foundations with SkillBuild NI success
…Two Northern Regional College apprentices were among the star performers at SkillBuild NI finals hosted by CITB NI (Construction Industry Training Board) at its Nutt’s Corner training facility. Conor Dallas (24) from Loughgiel, who is a first-year bench joinery apprentice with Mivan and a student at the College’s Ballymoney campus,…
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Northern Regional College’s strong representation at WorldSkills UK qualifiers
…Three teams representing Northern Regional College competed in the ‘qualifier stage’ of the Industrial Robotics category in a bid to secure a coveted place in the WorldSkills UK national finals later this year. To reach the qualifier stage, teams had to successfully complete the challenges of the ‘passive stage’ of…
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