Cornwall businesses invited to apprenticeship recruitment event
Published: 17-04-2019
Businesses from across Cornwall are being invited to events where they can meet their future star apprentices. CCB Training part of the Cornwall College Group will be hosting its fifth annual Apprenticeship Recruitment Events this spring. Taking place on Wednesday 1st May at Cornwall College St Austell and Camborne campuses, the events will run from […]
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Cornish hotels fight working condition stereotypes
Published: 04-04-2019
Cornish hotels are coming together to counter the perceptions of working in the hospitality industry of long hours, weekend work, low scale pay and strict management style in the kitchens. Two hotels in particular are encouraging a work life balance within the workplace to attract and retain staff all year round. Operations Director at UNA […]
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Cornwall Council comes out on top of Apprenticeship Games
Published: 07-03-2019
Cornwall Council is celebrating winning this year’s Apprenticeship Games after a fiercely fought competition with the region’s top businesses. The Cornwall College Group CCB event, held at Duchy College Stoke Climsland, saw businesses and organisations with apprentices battle it out in a range of events testing their mental, physical and creative skills. Each team took […]
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Plymouth apprentice Construction Apprentice of the Year finalist
A local apprentice is celebrating after being named a finalist for the Construction Apprentice of the Year Awards. Level 3 Horticulture apprentice, Ben Pedler, is “thrilled” to be one of the finalists for the Construction Apprentice of the Year Awards to be held at Plymouth Guildhall. The annual awards recognise the importance of the construction […]
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First female engineering higher apprentice for Sisna Park Plymouth
Published: 15-02-2019
A local apprentice is celebrating becoming the first female level 4 engineering apprentice for Sisna Park Plymouth. When Danielle Scott was 15, she completed some engineering work experience organised through her school. “I then started to enjoy making things at home, helping my Dad out with the bikes and issues with the cars, just really […]
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New apprenticeship to enhance businesses efficiency
Published: 14-02-2019
A new apprenticeship has been introduced to help combat the incredible £15 billion lost each year due to accidents and ill health in Britain. The estimated cost of accidents and ill health in the workplace, according to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) coincides with a staggering 30.7 million working days lost due to work-related […]
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Monty Halls to help develop leaders in Cornwall
Published: 11-02-2019
Cornwall is welcoming broadcaster, former Royal Marine Officer and marine biologist Monty Halls to help develop leaders in the county. CCB Training, part of the Cornwall College Group, announced motivational speaker Monty will be headlining its Developing Leaders conference. With the uncertainty of Brexit there has never been a better time to ensure you are […]
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Monty Halls to help develop leaders in Cornwall
Published: 05-02-2019
Cornwall is welcoming broadcaster, former Royal Marine Officer and marine biologist Monty Halls to help develop leaders in the county. CCB Training, part of the Cornwall College Group, announced motivational speaker Monty will be headlining its Developing Leaders conference. With the uncertainty of Brexit there has never been a better time to ensure you are […]
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Aspire Academy Trust chooses CCB for apprenticeships
Published: 30-01-2019
A leading school academy trust in Cornwall has chosen CCB to be its preferred apprenticeship and training provider. The Aspire Academy Trust guides and supports 28 primary schools across the county and will be looking to The Cornwall College Group’s (TCCG) business arm CCB, to deliver and embed an enriched staff development programme. This will be achieved using the apprenticeship levy funding […]
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Female engineering apprentices on the rise
Published: 28-01-2019
A local training provider has welcomed the year-on-year increase in the amount of female engineering apprentices. Business Development Manager at Cornwall College Business (CCB), Jane Wickett, said the first “female apprentices at Sisna Park started in September 2015 with the MOD and Mars Wrigley Confectionery.” “Since then female recruitment has continued to grow year on […]
