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Waltham Forest College teamed up with Safer London and Sparks4Life to deliver a series of workshops on youth violence topics that directly affect young people.
Waltham Forest College is working to help young people to stay safe from violence. The College's ambitious plan will raise awareness of gangs and youth violence through dedicating a whole month to empower students with knowledge about how to stay safe. This is a response to the increased violence across London and the launch of the London Needs You Alive campaign by the Greater London Authority.
Waltham Forest College piloted their very first celebration of ' World Culture' event, where students from different backgrounds put on themed stalls representing their countries.
Students introduced peers and staff members to the rich cultural traditions of their countries and had open dialogues and conversations based on cultural diversity.
Students on the Travel and Tourism course at Waltham Forest College recently travelled to Spain and Glasgow as part of their programme to gain invaluable insights and collect evidence for their tourist destination assignment.
Students who travelled to Spain stayed at the Grand Hotel Bali, where they were able to incorporate theoretical learning with real-life practical tourist experiences.
SafeGuard Clothing donate protective equipment to Public Services students at Waltham Forest College
SafeGuard Clothing is continuing its initiative to partner with local and regional colleges to promote education and awareness of safety.
The leading manufacturer of premium body armour has made it a mission to improve the education base of institutions and help them offer better practical experience to students enrolled in Public Service courses.
Sanah's photographs of life changing operations inspired students at Waltham Forest College. Her exhibition of photographs caught the imagination of students studying nursing, health care and social care as they brought the details of text books to dramatic life. Students used their views of the photos to highlight their discussions and views on Sanah's work.
Inspectors praised teachers and managers at the college for the progress made by learners at the college. They commented especially on the way in which learners are prepared for life in modern Britain and supported to achieve their learning goals. They found learners behaviour to be exemplary and while learning they grow in confidence and make good progress.
Waltham Forest College students made a collective effort with Lee Valley Regional Park Rangers to do away with litter
A group of 8 students from Waltham Forest College volunteered in a litter pick activity to help clean up the local Waterways at Pymmes Brook.
New hospitality and catering facilities at Waltham Forest College with grant funding from the Greater London Authority
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan has awarded a grant of £200,000, made available by the London Economic Action Partnership (LEAP), to support skills development at Waltham Forest College. This will help fund a £439,000 project to create new hospitality and catering training facilities. These facilities will further boost the increasing numbers and success of students and apprentices at the College.
Community Waltham Forest teamed up with Waltham Forest College to organise a Volunteering Fair for students and local residents.
The fair took place at the College on 08 February and was well attended with nearly 200 participating. Students and residents had the opportunity to find out about a wealth of opportunities for them to undertake worthwhile volunteering in the London Borough of Waltham Forest.
