Apprentices Recognised for Hard Work

[Swindon College]

On Thursday 22^nd September, Swindon College held their first ever Apprenticeship Awards evening. This event recognised the efforts of the Apprentices in all areas, from Plumbing and Engineering to Hairdressing and Cookery.

The awards ceremony had a fantastic turnout from both apprentices and employers and there was a great atmosphere. The Principal, Andrew Miller, spoke to congratulate the apprentices, and there were also words from representatives from BMW and Honda - these two global companies both regularly take on apprentices from Swindon College.

The winners were as follows:

Margaret Ageel - Accounting Apprentice of the year
Lisa Mills -  Professional Cookery Apprentice of the year
Devon Moore -  Business & Administration Apprentice of the year
Dean Morse - Trowel Occupations (Construction) Apprentice of the year
Simone Moss - Hairdressing Apprentice of the year
Leanne Newbury - Children & Young People's Workforce Apprentice of the year
Leon Parker - Engineering Maintenance Apprentice of the year
Anton Ponting - Painting & Decorating Apprentice of the year
Robert Powell - Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Apprentice of the year
Warren Titcombe - Wood Occupations (Construction) Apprentice of the year
Steven Bromley - Electrical Apprentice of the year
Elliot Collins - Plumbing Apprentice of the year
Daniel Milsom - Best overall Apprentice Commitment & Effort Award
Robert Potter - Honda Apprentice of the Year
Luiz Saoncela - Most promising Honda Apprentice

 

A brilliant evening was had by all and the awards will now become an annual event to recognise the hard work of the College’s apprentices – huge congratulations to all who won awards and a big thank you to all involved!

If you are interested in becoming an apprentice or hiring one, please contact Swindon College on 0800 7312250 or visit the Apprenticeships page on the website: http://www.swindon-college.ac.uk/apprenticeships-0