TWO Warrington colleges are among those aiming to create world-class education and a workforce with the skills needed by employers.
Priestley College and Warrington and Vale Royal College are part of a collaboration, Cheshire and Warrington Institute of Technology (IoT), which has just been awarded £120m by the government.
The collaboration’s vision is to ensure young people entering the workforce have the skills needed by employers to keep the region at the forefront of industry.
Principal James Gresty said: “We fully support this investment and the Institute of Technology’s plans to develop the region’s dynamic workforce through the outstanding teaching and range of courses we offer.”
Warrington and Vale Royal College’s Winsford campus has been successful in securing £2m funding as part of the £120m Institute of Technology (IoT) competition.
Nichola Newton, principal and CEO at the college said: “We are delighted to have secured such a significant investment for our Winsford campus to support the development of health and biomedical…