Awards given to the College
Investors in DiversityTelford College has been awarded Investors in Diversity for recognising the different qualities that individuals bring to the College and to ensure that staff and students have equal opportunities regardless of race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender or religion. It shows that the College committed to being a diverse learning environment with each student and member of staff holding a unique perspective on their work.
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The Queen's AwardThe College are delighted and honoured to have been awarded the prestigious Queen's Anniversary Prize for Higher and Further Education for “Delivering Economically Important Skills on Employer's Premises”. The Royal Anniversary Trust with the consent of the Queen set up the Prizes scheme in 1993. Solely in the field of education, these Prizes recognise and honour outstanding achievement and excellence in UK universities and colleges and are awarded biennially.
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OfstedTelford College was awarded outstanding in every category that Ofsted inspects which covers the effectiveness of provision, the capacity to improve, achievements and standards, the quality of provision and finally the leadership and management. The College was judged “Grade One” and showed extraordinary commitment to providing the very highest standard of education and training.
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Investor in PeopleThis coveted award acknowledges the College's dedication to increase the development in all of its staff, helping them to support our objectives by offering an ongoing programme of training.
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Investor in CareersThis award shows that Telford College has achieved the most rigorous standards of excellence in careers educations and demonstrates our high standard of careers advice and guidance.
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Matrix Quality StandardAwarded to Telford College of Arts and Technology Advice and Guidance network, which has demonstrated its commitment to delivering the highest standard in the quality of information, advice and guidance services.
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Positive About DisabledThis award given by the Employment Service recognises that Telford College is committed to giving equal opportunities regarding the employment, retention, training and career development of our disabled employees.
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Beacon AwardsTelford College of Arts and Technology has won more Beacon Awards for excellence in curriculum areas than any other further education college in the UK. This recognises the outstanding innovation, leadership and management by all departments, staff and students in the quest to inspire learners and consistently deliver a high level of performance.
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Centre of Vocational Excellence for EngineeringThese are specialist areas of vocational provision characterised by close links between colleges, other providers, business partners, other employment interests and communities. CoVEs focus on enhancing the skills and careers of those already in work, enhancing the employability of new entrants to the labour market, and the employment prospects of those seeking work (including self-employment). Telford College enable providers to develop, maintain and deliver high quality, specialist provision across a range of new and traditional occupations. We are innovative in delivering learning that develops both specialist and related general skills. We work closely with business and industry to deliver industry-relevant, economically important provision of a high standard.
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