{"id":5,"date":"2026-10-29T09:56:33","date_gmt":"2026-10-29T09:56:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demos.pagecore.net\/education-training-institute-1\/about-us\/"},"modified":"2026-11-05T13:28:29","modified_gmt":"2026-11-05T13:28:29","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/demos.pagecore.net\/education-training-institute-1\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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A college built around adults who want a better working life<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Our impact<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Meaningful results backed by experience<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

For three decades we have helped adults gain skills that employers need, and we track what happens to every graduate.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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420+<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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96%<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Student satisfaction<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Our progress<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

A clear record of trusted partnerships<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Hospitals, councils, software firms and local businesses help shape our courses and offer placements to our students.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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  • 30+ years of teaching<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 60+ employer partners<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 12K+ learners supported<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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    How study works <\/p>\n\n\n\n

    We create practical courses and steady progress<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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    01<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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    Advice and enrolment<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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    An adviser helps you choose the right course and level, checks funding you may be entitled to, and guides you through enrolment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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    02<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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    Teaching, projects, placements<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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    You learn in small groups, apply each topic to a real brief, and spend your final term working with one of our partner employers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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    03<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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    Careers support that lasts<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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    Our careers team helps with applications and interviews, and stays in touch for two years after you complete your programme.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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    Meet our team<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    Experienced teachers bringing patience and care to every class<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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    Our tutors have worked in the fields they teach, and most still do. They know what employers expect of new staff.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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    \"Portrait<\/span>
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    Ethan Clark<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    College principal<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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    Sophia Bennett<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    Head of student support<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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    Liam Turner<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    Course leader<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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    Recognition<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    Milestones that recognise good teaching, useful courses and dependable results<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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    Recognition from inspectors, employers and students that we are proud of and work hard to keep each year.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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    Teaching quality award<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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    Rated highly for classroom teaching in the latest independent review of the college.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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    2021<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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    Student choice recognition<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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    Voted best place to study by adult learners across the region for two years running.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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    2022<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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    Employer partnership award<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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    Recognised by the chamber of commerce for training shaped around local skill needs.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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    2023<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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    Staff development honour<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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    Awarded for investing in the training and wellbeing of teachers and support staff.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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    2024<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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    Digital learning award<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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    For an online campus that gives distance learners the same support as those on site.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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    2025<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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    Community impact award<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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    For free courses in reading, maths and computing offered to adults in the community.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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