- By Buckinghamshire Business First
- 23 February, 2024
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The Bucks Skills Show 2024 took place across March 6th-7th at Stoke Mandeville Stadium. We highlight the Partner Sponsor of the event, Buckinghamshire College Group, to hear why they got involved in the biggest careers event in the county.
Buckinghamshire College Group - Partner Sponsor of the Bucks Skills Show 2024
About Buckinghamshire College Group
"We are a modern and progressive Further Education college with an excellent track record. We offer a wide choice of vocational and technical courses from full-time study programmes, T Levels, part-time courses, professional courses, apprenticeships, and Higher Education programmes. We are proud to work with a wide network of local employers who help our students develop the skills and knowledge that will ensure they are best placed to secure the next step on their career journey."
All about apprenticeships
"We are the largest apprenticeship provider in the area with a history of delivering excellent results. Located in Aylesbury, Amersham and Wycombe, our campuses have state-of-the-art facilities filled with specialist and professional equipment, salons, studios, and workshops. Students and apprentices work alongside our teachers and industry experts who help them learn about what it means to be a professional in their chosen field."
A proud sponsor of the Bucks Skills Show
"We are proud to sponsor the Bucks Skills Show 2024. The Bucks Skills Show gives us, the College, the opportunity to showcase our subjects on offer to a large audience of pupils from schools in and around Buckinghamshire. While having the chance to display our subjects, staff and current students can speak with parents, network with industry professionals and inspire and enthuse young people through our hands-on interactive activities.
"We are pleased to promote a number of courses at the 2024 Bucks Skills Show including Film and TV, Health and Social Care, Hair and Beauty, Construction, Uniformed Public Services, Special Effects, Music, Graphic Design and HealthTec. At each of our course stands, pupils have the chance to try first-hand some of the activities that they might see themselves doing while they study at college."
Principal and CEO of Buckinghamshire College Group, Jenny Craig, commented:
“I am delighted that we are once again sponsoring the Bucks Skills Show. We know how much employers are looking to the young talent of Buckinghamshire to provide their skilled workforce of the future. The Bucks Skills Show provides a great opportunity to showcase the huge range of career-focused technical skills education and training programmes available at Bucks College Group which are designed in collaboration with employers and industry experts.
"We are passionate about supporting young people and adults to achieve their full potential and career aspirations. The Bucks Skills Show is a great platform for us to connect with employers, schools, and learners, and to demonstrate how we can help them develop the skills they need for the future.”
As an employer, how can you get involved with Buckinghamshire College Group?
"The future workforce of your business is currently studying with us. Our mission is to give your future workforce the key knowledge and skills to ensure that they are ready to take up work opportunities and add value in local businesses. We invite you to be part of their employer activity, from critically reviewing the content of courses, to delivering talks on careers and industry, to meeting the students so that you can secure your future talent and engage them in work placements and/or apprenticeships."
To find out more and get involved, contact [email protected].
Learn how businesses benefit from engaging with Bucks Skills Hub
Learn more about how businesses can get involved with the Bucks Skills Hub.
Keep an eye on emails and newsletters from Buckinghamshire Business First and Bucks Skills Hub for the full round-up of the Bucks Skills Show 2024. You can see pictures from the Bucks Skills Show here.