The WorldSkills UK gold medallist has gone from apprentice to teacher, and students are reaping the benefits of his expertise in computer-aided manufacturing
Coleg Menai News
![Osian Roberts teaching at Coleg Menai](/imager/images/603616/OsianRobertsteaching4_8799e413fedd64081dd0e8e9f37c617d.jpeg)
![Former Coleg Llandrillo student and Wales rugby player Gwenllian Pyrs](/imager/images/333710/gwenllian-pyrs_364da07e1b29151e91247ee1d4477228.jpeg)
The former Coleg Llandrillo student has been called up, with nearly 30 of Grŵp Llandrillo Menai’s rugby stars having represented Wales and RGC at a crucial stage of season
![Coleg Menai students with their artwork inspired by Operation Julie at Pontio in Bangor](/imager/images/602980/Pontioartwork-2_8799e413fedd64081dd0e8e9f37c617d.jpeg)
Learners on Coleg Menai’s Art Foundation course were invited to create installation pieces based on psychedelic stage musical Operation Julie
![Former students Dylan Owens and Dion Wyn Jones at Coleg Menai in Bangor](/imager/images/602420/DylanandDion2_4b2a40a37de4eef5727178390b048885.jpeg)
The former Coleg Menai students gave a talk on being green with their cuisine
![Skills Competition Wales medallists at the awards ceremony at Coleg Menai in Llangefni](/imager/images/601243/Menaimedallists_4de3badec0698caacf43a76afc061c18.jpeg)
Learners and apprentices at Coleg Menai, Coleg Meirion-Dwyfor, Coleg Llandrillo and Busnes@LlandrilloMenai won an outstanding 43 medals at the Skills Competition Wales award ceremony last night.
![Marc Lloyd Williams, Harry Hughes, Osian Evans and Morgan Davies with the trophy after Welsh Schools Under-18 boys won the Roma Caput Mundi](/imager/images/598969/ColegMenaistudentswithtrophy_427c45c0e8b43c8eda6cfb040173174a.jpeg)
Osian Evans, Morgan Davies and Harry Hughes were in the Welsh Schools team which beat England in the final of the tournament in Italy
![Aled Jones-Griffith with the winners of the Grŵp Llandrillo Menai Welsh Language Awards 2023/24](/imager/images/597954/Welshlanguageawardwinners_8799e413fedd64081dd0e8e9f37c617d.jpeg)
Members of staff from across the Grŵp were celebrated for their commitment to the Welsh language
![Thomos Evans, Luke Owen Hughes and Scarlet Lewis with practical skills supervisor Tom Coulthard in the carpentry workshop at Coleg Menai](/imager/images/597666/Studentswithbench_6128090c29da69388ce709f9651598d2.jpeg)
The students built two benches in the carpentry workshop at Coleg Menai, with the other to remain on campus
![Osian Roberts with his gold medal from the WorldSkillsUK National Finals](/imager/images/573923/Osian_e6a2233ab5743b036a3dba19d28461d3.jpeg)
Students and apprentices have the chance to follow in the footsteps of Grŵp Llandrillo Menai’s WorldSkills UK gold medallists Yuliia Batrak and Osian Roberts
![Former Coleg Menai student Michael John with Raymond Blanc](/imager/images/595662/MichaelJohnandRaymondBlanc_2b7905cdd27c7f73481b5242897c948b.jpeg)
The former Coleg Menai student is head tutor at Raymond Blanc’s Cookery School