MPCT Cardiff have two Learners pass out at ATC Pirbright.

On Friday 1st November,  Staff Lee Richards of MPCT Cardiff attended a very special day at ATC Pirbright. Two Ex-Learners from MPCT Cardiff, Miss Edwards and Miss Harris invited Staff Richards along to their pass out parade. Staff Richards said of the day This is the first one I’ve been to where we’ve had two

We’ve had a spook-tular Halloween at MPCT HQ

As today is Halloween we thought we would  introduce you a few of the ‘Ghouls & Ghosts’ who stalk the dark and damp corridors of MPCT Head Office. Meet, ‘Boo, the cat’ aka Alecia Thomas who is a Communications Team Advisor. We also have ‘Bones’ aka Janette Leverson our Business to Business Consultant and the ‘Devilish’ Courtney Collins

MPCT Learner progress spotlight

Mr Oliver Fellows a Learner from MPCT Wolverhampton has certainly made an impact on Lead Training Instructor Staff Seal. So much so, Staff Seal  contacted Head Office to share his achievements. Oliver Fellows is 18 years old, started at MPCT Wolverhampton 3rd July 17 and his career aspirations are to join the Royal Engineers. My

MPCT Cardiff Learner’s bucket collection for MLT

A huge thank you to our wonderful MPCT Cardiff Learner’s and their centre manager Mike Toye.  They had a bucket collection in the Ricoh Suite at Cardiff City Football stadium during the Sheffield Wednesday match on Friday 18th October and raised a whopping £452 for the Motivation & Learning Trust. Outstanding effort from all concerned,

A tree-mendous charity challenge for MPCT North East colleges.

Teams from the North East’s four Military Preparation Colleges competed in a log marathon at Gateshead International Stadium on Thursday 10 October. The Colleges, MPCT Newcastle St Georges, MPCT South Shields, MPCT Bishop Auckland and MPCT Teesside, each fielded six teams of four learners who carried the 70kg log in relay with the winning team being

Be Happy, Be Healthy – Every Mind Matters

The NHS have launch the ‘Every Mind Matters’ campaign.  Every Mind Matters was created to help you manage and maintain your mental health, as good mental health makes such a difference. Just like your physical health, there are things you can do to look after your mental health and wellbeing, no matter who you are

World Mental Health Day 2019

World Mental Health Day is an opportunity for all of us to raise awareness of mental health issues and advocate against social stigma. The day provides an opportunity for us to add to the wider conversation that will be occurring on social media, television and elsewhere. We can also recognise the fantastic work we’re already

Dyslexia Awareness Week

Dyslexia Awareness Week is running from 7-13 October and this year it will focus on schools, colleges and businesses empowering people with dyslexia. More than one in ten of us are dyslexic. Dyslexic strengths around understanding complex information, seeing the big picture and communicating with others, means dyslexia creates great work at all levels, in

MPCT South Shields Learner gains his Para wings.

  One of the North East college’s first students has battled competition from across the UK to win a place with an elite British Army regiment. MPCT South Shields had only been open a week when Seaham student Scott O’Keeffe decided to enrol, in 2018. And, just a year later, the 21-year-old is celebrating after

Natasha Kirk, MPCT HQ star is running the Cardiff Half Marathon

The stage is set for a record field of 27,500 runners to create history at the 2019 Cardiff University/Cardiff Half Marathon this weekend.  Elite athletes from all corners of the globe will battle it out over the iconic 13.1 mile course before runners of all abilities take on their own personal challenges. Female runners are expected