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Former Grimsby Institute Apprentice, Ellie Mumby, Qualifies To Compete For Team UK In The WorldSkills Final
Ellie Mumby, who previously studied an apprenticeship at Grimsby Institute, has qualified to represent Team UK at the prestigious WorldSkills competition. She’s one of six hairdressers to be selected and has gone through sixteen months of training plus a rigorous selection process to qualify. WorldSkills is an international competition that celebrates professional skills and demonstrates…
UK Seafood Chef Of The Year Competitors Announced
Eighteen teams have been shortlisted in the national search to find the UK Seafood Chef of the Year 2022. The competition, which is now in its 25th year, will see young chefs from across the country competing in regional heats, which will take place in Sunderland, Norwich and Llandrilo, with the first heat taking place…
Level 2 Beauty Learners Work Alongside Local Food Bank ‘Feed The Community’ As Part Of Their ‘Community Action Project’
Our Level 2 Beauty Learners have been working hard to gather donations for the amazing local food-bank, ‘Feed The Community.’ This work is in-conjunction with the ‘Community Action Project’ which helps to enrich our learner’s experience while studying at the Grimsby Institute and encourage them to contribute to the local community. There were smiles all-round…
Grimsby Institute Hosts ‘Destress For Success’ Event To Celebrate Mental Health Awareness Week
The wonderful staff here at Grimsby Institute have been working hard to organise and host a ‘Destress For Success’ event today to celebrate Mental Health Awareness Week, to help our learners manage the stress of exams. It’s been wonderful watching our learners take part in a range of activities, and seeing the positive impact it’s…
Educating Yorkshire’s Musharaf Asghar Visits Grimsby Institute To Hold Inspiring Talk For Learners
Musharaf Asghar, who appeared in Channel 4’s Educating Yorkshire, visited the Grimsby Institute to speak to learners and staff across campus. His talk, “Finding My Voice” was all about his experience in education and how the teachers he’s worked with changed his life. Mushraf’s time on the programme focused on his stammer and how it impacted his…
Gold and Silver WorldSkills Winners at Grimsby Institute
On Friday, 26 November we celebrated our WorldSkills learner’s achievements with a watch party in the UCG corner lounge, with their friends, family and tutors attending. Steph McGovern made the announcement live on her TV show at 4pm. Grimsby Institute students Courteney Bett won Gold and Scarlett Roberts was awarded Silver in Beauty Therapy. Joshua…