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Fircroft is currently recruiting visiting tutors in the areas of Personal Development, Literacy and Numeracy, IT and Initial Teacher Training. The deadline for applications is 24th May 2010.
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Fircroft College will be holding Open Days on the first Thursday of every month, with the next one taking place on Thursday 6th May.
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For the second year running Fircroft College is offering the Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector (PTLLS) award, developed in conjunction with the University of Warwick.
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Fircroft College is running a short course aimed at anyone who wants to make a great impression at job interviews.
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January 2010 saw the completion of the Fit4Purpose project - a tailored package of support for ten local voluntary and community groups on the Kings Norton three estates, delivered by Fircroft College along with SWBCA (South West Birmingham Community Association).
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In June this year we reported how Fiona Larden, Principal of Fircroft College, had been awarded an OBE for services to adult education in the Queen’s birthday honours.
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Fircroft College is inviting parents and children aged 5-12 to come on three fun-filled family learning days in October and November.
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Exactly a year since being devastated by fire, Fircroft College celebrated its official reopening in a ceremony attended by many students, staff and friends of Fircroft College.
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Fircroft College is running a two part-course aimed at giving you the skills to be able to present effectively.
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To celebrate the centenary of Fircroft College, a special commemorative booklet has been produced which tells of the fascinating story of this Birmingham institution.
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For the first time Fircroft College of Adult Education is linking up with the Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM) to offer the Level 3 Certificate in First Line Management.
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The Barber Institute of Fine Arts at the University of Birmingham was the venue for a special lecture delivered by Baroness Helena Kennedy QC, to celebrate the centenary of Fircroft College.
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Fiona Larden, Principal of Fircroft College, has been awarded an OBE for services to adult education in the Queen’s birthday honours, announced on 13th June.
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Monday June 8th is the date of the next event to celebrate the centenary of Fircroft College. The Barber Institute of Fine Arts at the University of Birmingham will be the venue for a special centenary lecture to be delivered by Baroness Helena Kennedy QC.
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Fircroft College of Adult Education has been honoured by Ofsted in a celebratory event recognising outstanding adult skills provision (in Further Education colleges, adult skills and work based learning) in England.
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Students from Fircroft College of Adult Education were recognised at an annual awards ceremony, held on Tuesday 7th April at the Barber Institute of Fine Arts, University of Birmingham.
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Fircroft College has introduced a number of two day courses aimed at helping people to get into work and succeed in their jobs. Running between April and June,
employability courses will give job seekers the confidence and the vital skills necessary to stand out in a tough employment market.
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Fircroft College celebrated its centenary in style at a Civic Reception at the Council House hosted by the Lord Mayor of Birmingham and former Fircroft student, Councillor Chauhdry Rashid, on 12 January 2009.
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With tough times predicted for the UK economy in the coming months, and the job market also expected to take a knock, this is a crucial time to ensure you have all the skills and knowledge you need to succeed in the workplace. Fircroft College of Adult Education in Selly Oak has launched a number of short courses aimed at helping you stand out from the crowd if you’re currently applying for jobs, or to help develop your skills if you’re already in work.
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Fircroft College of Adult Education in Selly Oak was honoured to be paid a visit by one of its former students this week - the Lord Mayor of Birmingham, Councillor Chauhdry Rashid.
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Fircroft College of Adult Education will be holding a special event on 16th October 2008 to celebrate black history month.
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The Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector (PTLLS) award is a new course at Fircroft College, developed in conjunction with the University of Warwick. It is a nationally recognised introductory qualification designed to help people who teach, tutor or train in the voluntary and community sector.
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There are new dates for Fircroft's non-residential Making Diversity Work
Programme for 2008-9.
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Fircroft College has joined an elite group of education providers after being awarded prestigious QIA Learning and Skills Beacon status at a special ceremony held in London.
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Fircroft College is offering a FREE non-residential route to achieving National Qualifications in Numeracy and Literacy at levels 1 and 2.
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Fircroft College has bid successfully to join a Technology Exemplar Network. This is a group of colleges committed to learning from each other the best ways to use IT in teaching and learning.
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Applications are invited for this newly created full-time post. We are looking for a Literacy specialist to teach across the college, support individual students and help colleagues embed skills for life.
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Ofsted’s latest inspection of the college has just been published. The report gives us straight grade 1s which means we are “outstanding” in every area. Only a handful of colleges achieve this.
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It's never been easier to apply for Fircroft's residential short courses!
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Fircroft's Making Diversity Work programme is now available on a non-residential basis.
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Matrix assessment confirms that Fircroft continues to meet the quality standards for information, advice and guidance.
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Fircroft College launches its E-Newsletter...click above to find out more.
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300 students join staff and supporters at Birmingham University to celebrate their achievement
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