NETA Training – Education Training Collective https://www.the-etc.ac.uk Tue, 04 Feb 2025 13:18:11 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.the-etc.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/cropped-site-icon-32x32.png NETA Training – Education Training Collective https://www.the-etc.ac.uk 32 32 Award win for college group’s positive influence on green habits https://www.the-etc.ac.uk/2025/02/04/award-win-for-college-groups-positive-influence-on-green-habits/ Tue, 04 Feb 2025 13:18:00 +0000 https://www.the-etc.ac.uk/?p=4958 A college group’s efforts to bolster greener habits have been recognised with a national award and green accreditation for the second year running. The Education Training Collective (Etc.) has been named winner of the Investors in the Environment’s Sustainability Influencer Award. The title highlights not only their own commitment to change but also a drive to encourage others to do the same.

Source

]]> Meet Etc.’s new group director of human resources, Adele https://www.the-etc.ac.uk/2024/12/04/meet-etc-s-new-group-director-of-human-resources-adele/ Wed, 04 Dec 2024 10:07:32 +0000 https://www.the-etc.ac.uk/?p=4847 From fairground work to catering, human resource management to studying a professional doctorate, Adele Currie knows career paths often take a varied route. Now, joining the Education Training Collective as the group director of human resources and people development, she’s ready to put her own mixed bag of professional experiences to good use and hit the ground running.

Source

]]> Looking to the future https://www.the-etc.ac.uk/2024/09/04/looking-to-the-future/ Wed, 04 Sep 2024 10:44:59 +0000 https://www.the-etc.ac.uk/?p=4695 How Etc. is helping to prepare people for the opportunities coming their way As Redcar and Cleveland College’s Student of the Year, Alfie is a big believer in the fact that “you get out what you put in”. Leaping at the opportunity, after he left school, to be part of the college’s first ever batch of the bp-backed Teesside clean energy technician scholars, for him and his fellow…

Source

]]> Education Training Collective rated Ofsted ‘Good’ with ‘Outstanding’ features https://www.the-etc.ac.uk/2022/07/15/education-training-collective-rated-ofsted-good-with-outstanding-features/ Fri, 15 Jul 2022 09:30:21 +0000 https://www.the-etc.ac.uk/?p=2643 High praise from Ofsted is another great result for the colleges, students and staff, that make up the Education Training Collective (Etc.). In its first full inspection since the merger of Stockton Riverside College and Redcar and Cleveland College, the group, which also includes Bede Sixth Form College, NETA Training and The Skills Academy (Billingham), has been rated ‘Good’ with…

Source

]]> NETA Training launches satellite scaffolding centre to tackle industry skills gap https://www.the-etc.ac.uk/2022/03/11/neta-training-launches-satellite-scaffolding-centre-to-tackle-industry-skills-gap/ Fri, 11 Mar 2022 09:16:15 +0000 https://www.the-etc.ac.uk/?p=2391 NETA Training has launched a new satellite centre to help meet an increasing demand for scaffolding training. The new facility, in South Bank, will offer a foot on the ladder to trainee scaffolders starting out in their new careers, while freeing up capacity for industry professionals to upskill and refresh their training. NETA’s commercial training manager, Sean Johnston, said…

Source

]]> Ofsted gets a virtual insight into life at Etc. https://www.the-etc.ac.uk/2020/12/08/ofsted-gets-a-virtual-insight-into-life-at-etc/ Tue, 08 Dec 2020 14:40:07 +0000 https://www.the-etc.ac.uk/?p=1273 Staff and students at the Education Training Collective (Etc.) have been sharing an insight into college life with a virtual visit from Ofsted. With routine Ofsted inspections suspended due to the pandemic, inspectors have been carrying out interim visits to help learners, parents, employers and government understand how providers are currently meeting the needs of learners and…

Source

]]> Offering students a fresh spark of inspiration https://www.the-etc.ac.uk/2020/04/08/offering-students-a-fresh-spark-of-inspiration/ Wed, 08 Apr 2020 08:38:00 +0000 http://www.the-etc.ac.uk/?p=703 With his sights set on a career as a welder, Aaron knows where he is headed. Determined to develop the core skills he needs, including English and maths, he said: “You have to realise when you need to shape up.” He is one of 14 pupils currently accessing Northfield School & Sports College’s inclusion base. Part of his motivation has come from a new alternate training programme being…

Source

]]> Students to create knife crime awareness sculpture from knives handed in to police https://www.the-etc.ac.uk/2020/01/10/students-to-create-knife-crime-awareness-sculpture-from-knives-handed-in-to-police/ Fri, 10 Jan 2020 14:30:47 +0000 http://www.the-etc.ac.uk/?p=586 Over 600 knives surrendered to Cleveland Police during a recent campaign, will now be used by our students to build a sculpture aimed at raising awareness of the dangers of knife crime. As part of their curriculum, art students are working on a number of innovative designs, one of which will be brought to life by budding engineers from NETA Training. The idea for the sculpture…

Source

]]>