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A new Digital and Technology Employer Board formed by BMet College, has created opportunities for a more innovative curriculum. The Board, which consists of employers from across the region in different industry technology areas including The CyberHub Trust, C X Squared, Currys, Fujitsu, Nonsensical and Post and Codes, met for the first time at BMet’s […]

You may be aware that some employees of national express have decided to take industrial action for an unspecified period. We are highlighting as we know that it will impact some students’ travel arrangements. College will be open during the strike and lessons will run as normal. Those with a college bus pass Any students […]

Maths students at BMet’s James Watt College are counting their blessings and adding to their successes, after finding the winning solutions for a national FE Mathematical challenge this week. The college learners studying Maths GCSE and Functional Skills alongside their engineering, health and social care and media courses, seized the opportunity to take part in […]

BMet is supporting National Careers Week and International Women’s Day with a range of college focused activities, highlighting the achievements and journeys of students and staff. The college community will share their voices and highlight their achievements in celebration of the special awareness days, through a series of engaging case studies and testimonials, that will […]

BMet College’s successful business links and employer partnerships are at the forefront again, after being shortlisted twice in this year’s Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce Awards. The annual prestigious dinner and awards, taking place at the ICC in Birmingham on March 16, recognise and reward the achievements of a diverse range of businesses in the […]

Anyone wanting to know about the value of BMet’s skills-based apprenticeships, can do so during National Apprenticeship Week (starting today) via a series of activities. This year, the 16th annual awareness week takes place between February 6th and 12th and has a “skills for life” theme – reflecting on how businesses and apprentices can shine […]

BMet is working in partnership with Mindful Education to deliver award-winning blended learning courses in accounting and bookkeeping. These courses are ideal for learners with busy lives who are looking to change careers or learn new skills for their current role. Significant funding is available to learners through the government’s National Skills fund, meaning that […]

Our talented law students and law lecturer, Yasmin, had the opportunity to showcase our Bila Law Academy today on local community radio station, New Style Radio. The uplifting interview enabled us to feature the progressive initiative, in partnership with the Academy founder, Nadine Bila – which was set up to provide access to law pathways […]

The 2022 BMet Fellowships have been awarded to a Digital Director and two government agency managers who have each supported hundreds of students and apprentices. Julia Von Klonowski and Helen Johnson and Ria Poliquin received their awards at BMet’s Higher Education Awards ceremony yesterday (Thursday 08 December). Fellowships are awarded annually by the college to […]

BMet College celebrated its annual HE graduation ceremony today (Thursday 08 December), honouring the achievements of more than 100 students. This year’s event took place at two locations – Matthew Boulton College and the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire. A celebratory drinks reception was held at Matthew Boulton College followed by the graduands making their way together […]