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February 1, 2010 by Harry Greiner

Providing a work placement is a great way to bring in an extra pair of hands and new ideas into your workplace. Ring 0800 328 3616 or email businessfirst@ccn.ac.uk to find out more.

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Apprenticeship grants

February 1, 2010 by Harry Greiner

Employers offering new or additional apprenticeships can benefit from a £2,500 grant when they take on a new employee aged 16 or 17 on an apprenticeship – and we can help you find the right person for the job too! Interested? Speak to us on 0800 328 3616 or email businessfirst@ccn.ac.uk.

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College 5-Year Strategy

February 1, 2010 by Harry Greiner

City College Norwich has published Delivering Tomorrow's People, Tomorrow’s Workforce, our strategy for delivering 21st Century Students, Staff, Skills, Systems, Sites and Stakeholders.

You can access the Strategy document at the foot of this posting.

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So Much More Than Just Training

February 1, 2010 by Harry Greiner

If the words “college” and “training” conjure up images of rigid courses, stretching over months or years, taking place away from your workplace in dreary classrooms, think again! City College Norwich provides a wide range of services to employers, providing a flexible approach that is built around your business needs.

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Pick Up a £1,000 Recruitment Subsidy

February 1, 2010 by Harry Greiner

Thanks to a partnership between City College Norwich and JobCentre Plus to provide work-focussed training to individuals who have been unemployed for 6 months or more, you could receive a £1,000 subsidy for recruiting a graduate from the scheme.

The College receives referrals from JobCentre Plus of individuals (aged 19 and over) who have been unemployed for 6 months or more and then provides retraining in a vocational area where there are skills shortages and known demand from local employers.

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New Qualifications for Employers

February 1, 2010 by Harry Greiner

Norfolk Police and staff in the banking sector are the latest to benefit from City College Norwich’s Awarding Organisation Status, through which the College has the ability to provide national accreditation to employers' in-house training, as well as design and award relevant training in partnership with your business.

A recent example of this was the extension of the Chartered Banker qualification in partnership with the Chartered Institute of Bankers in Scotland, making the gold standard banking qualification available throughout the UK.

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Ask Us This Apprenticeship Week

February 1, 2010 by Harry Greiner

To coincide with National Apprenticeship Week, City College Norwich invites you to drop in (no appointment required) to find out more about the apprenticeships we offer and how apprenticeships can benefit your business. Our advisers will be on hand daily, from 10am – 4pm, from Monday 1st to Friday 5th February, in the Main Reception, Ipswich Road, Norwich, NR2 2LJ.

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Evolve Project @ City College Norwich

July 10, 2009 by peter panes

About Project Evolve

A programme to support individuals and SMEs in Norfolk through the current economic downturn and to help them into a stronger position as the economy recovers. This support will:

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Ceremony celebrates top learners

June 25, 2009 by Chris Leighton

The success of thousands of people who have studied for vocational qualifications at City College Norwich was celebrated at a glitzy ceremony yesterday.
Representatives from local businesses joined the students for the awards event at Fusion at The Forum as part of the second annual Vocational Qualifications (VQ) Day.

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VQ Day Wednesday 24th June 2009

May 20, 2009 by peter panes

About VQ Day

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Launch of a new Norfolk County Council initiative to survive credit crunch

May 14, 2009 by Chris Leighton

Norfolk County Council has launched a new initiative to help people and businesses survive the credit crunch.

The launch of Manage Your Finances - the Norfolk County Council Guide to Beating the Recession on Wednesday, May 6, is the latest in a number of projects aimed at helping residents struggling to make ends meet in the financial crisis.

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College Displays Campus Redevelopment Plans At City Hall - 16-20th March

March 26, 2009 by peter panes

The first model of the new look City College Norwich campus will today (Monday 16 March 2009) go on public display at City Hall in Norwich.

The College has commissioned a scale model of how its campus will look at the end of the first phase of the proposed redevelopment of the Ipswich Road site. The College will be displaying this along with designs for the new campus at a week long exhibition at Norwich City Hall starting today and running until Friday 20th March 2009.

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College Redevelopment To Push Ahead

March 3, 2009 by peter panes

Preparations for the exciting redevelopment of City College Norwich will continue as planned despite a delay in the funding approval process. The Learning and Skills Council (LSC) has announced that it is deferring by 3 months the approval process for college redevelopment projects. In spite of this delay, City College Norwich remains ready to hit the ground running once the go ahead is given.

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Launch of Apprenticeship Vacancy Service

March 3, 2009 by peter panes

City College Norwich is marking national Apprenticeship Week by launching the Apprenticeship Vacancy Matching Service (AVMS), an online initiative which matches up apprentices and employers.

The launch event takes place at St Andrews House and will feature speeches by current and past apprentices who will be sharing their experiences. This will be followed by a demonstration of the Apprenticeship Vacancy Matching Service.

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