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July

Students programming computer-aided design software Fusion on a laptop during an Autodesk workshop at Coleg Menai

Exciting trial of AI manufacturing software at Coleg Menai

Engineering students tested AI plug-in CAM Assist at the Llangefni campus and gave feedback to developers on how it could be used in education

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Last chance to benefit from Employer Funding

Employers in North Wales have until December 2024 to benefit from the Employer Skills North Wales (ESNW), a UK Shared Prosperity funded project that allows employers in Anglesey, Gwynedd and Conwy to access cutting edge skills provided by Busnes@LlandrilloMenai.

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Carpentry and joinery apprentice Cain Jones working on a house

Cain building career in construction thanks to college foundations

Apprentices Cain and Archie are on the way to achieving their Level 3 qualifications through Busnes@LlandrilloMenai

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Rehau employee and former Coleg Meirion-Dwyfor student Owain Cunnington inspecting a part

Engineering students visit Rehau and Trawsfynydd Power Station

The trips were an eye-opener for Coleg Meirion-Dwyfor students, who also learned about work experience and employment opportunities

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Outstanding Higher Education Results for Grŵp Llandrillo Menai in Latest National Student Survey

Grŵp Llandrillo Menai’s student satisfaction for the quality of its Higher Education provision has been scored at 89% in the latest NSS - ranking the college as the top provider in Wales.

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Euron Jones with his trophy and cash prize after winning Grŵp Llandrillo Menai’s Entrepreneur of the Year Award

Euron named Grŵp Llandrillo Menai’s Entrepreneur of the Year

The Coleg Meirion-Dwyfor student won the award for his business, Ar y Brig Country Wear Ltd

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A book of artwork from ‘The Last of Us’ signed by games designer Peter Field

‘The Last of Us’ games designer inspires Coleg Llandrillo students

Peter Field visited Coleg Llandrillo’s Rhos-on-Sea campus to speak to Games Development learners

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Busnes@LlandrilloMenai Accountants continue to impress

Professional learners studying Busnes@LlandrilloMenai’s AAT (Association of Accounting Technicians) programme have once again secured a place at the WorldSkills Finals competition.

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A group photo of attendees at the Colwyn Bay beach clean

Free numeracy courses on offer this summer with Multiply

People in Gwynedd, Anglesey, Conwy and Denbighshire can improve their number skills through airfryer lessons, carpentry classes, craft sessions and more

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The AgBot and a Fendt 516 tractor on the Tyn Rhos field at Coleg Glynllifon’s farm

Robot tractor trials underway at Coleg Glynllifon

Coleg Glynllifon is testing the AgBot, a cutting-edge fully autonomous tractor, in partnership with tech research innovators AMRC Cymru

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Coleg Meirion-Dwyfor students Mared Griffiths and Cadi Rodgers in training for Cymru

Cadi and Mared train with full Cymru squad

The Coleg Meirion-Dwyfor students have shared their experience of mixing with senior Cymru stars such as Jess Fishlock and Sophie Ingle

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Students gaining experience of manufacturing bottles at the HeinzGlas factory

Industry, history and culture in enriching Germany trip

Coleg Menai engineering students visited a world-renowned manufacturer in Germany and also saw the historic Nuremberg rally site

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Coleg Menai students Sion Elias and Peter Jenkins with their certificates after competing in Skills Competition Wales 2024

Eight Grŵp Llandrillo Menai students reach WorldSkills UK finals

The successful learners have all made the final eight in their category from across the country

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Oskar Jones with his photo book ‘College Days’

Oskar’s photography selected for prestigious London exhibition

The Coleg Meirion-Dwyfor student’s work was selected for Origins Creatives 2024 from more than 500 submissions nationwide

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Students at graduation ceremony

Hundreds of students celebrate at Venue Cymru graduation ceremony

More than 400 learners achieved degrees, other university-level qualifications and professional awards through Grŵp Llandrillo Menai this year

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Grŵp Llandrillo Menai and Welsh Rugby Union Rugby Engagement Officer Ollie Coles with Aaron and Asa

Aaron and Asa in first ever North Wales mixed ability rugby game

The Coleg Menai and Coleg Llandrillo learners both scored tries in the historic fixture between Llewod y Bont and Colwyn Bay Stingrays

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Concept artist Mel Cummings

Marvel artist Mel delivers masterclass

Concept artist Mel Cummings visited Coleg Llandrillo where she gave a presentation to Games Development and Art and Design learners

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Angharad Mai Roberts, Amy Thomas and Justine le Comte  Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol

Manager Amy Proud to Encourage Cymraeg Apprenticeship Learning in the Health and Social Care Sector

Apprenticeship Manager in Health and Social Care, Amy Thomas has received a prestigious award recently from the Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol for her special contribution to the Welsh Language.

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A learner reading out her work at the launch of a creative writing booklet in the library at Coleg Menai’s Bangor campus

Students’ creative writing showcased

A new booklet featuring the work of 50 Lifelong Learning students was launched in the library at Coleg Menai’s Bangor campus

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Alex Marshall-Wilson playing for Great Britain in the European under-23 wheelchair basketball championships

Alex helps Team GB win European wheelchair basketball crown

The former Coleg Llandrillo Achiever of the Year helped Great Britain win every game in the tournament in Madrid

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Kai Tudor with Coleg Meirion-Dwyfor students Math Hughes, Sion Roberts, Jack Harte and Isabella Greenway

Kai on the road to a degree thanks to Coleg Meirion-Dwyfor

Kai Tudor returned to college to talk to current engineering students about his degree apprenticeship

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Angharad on the panel

Director of Bilingual Development, Learning Resources and Skills highlights Grŵp's tech advancements at national conference

Grŵp Llandrillo Menai’s Director of Bilingual Development, Learning Resources and Skills played a prominent role at Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol’s conference on Bilingualism and Technology.

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