Calderdale College student Amanda Brooke has been awarded the IAB (International Association of Book-keepers) Top Student Award.
Amanda achieved the highest mark nationally for her Level 1 Certificate in Book-keeping and received a certificate and trophy, presented by Lynne Mackenzie, Chair of College Governors.
Since completing the course earlier this year, Amanda went on to complete a Level 1 Computerised Book-keeping course. Amanda, 48, said “I didn’t like school but have always enjoyed working with numbers. I have enjoyed returning to College and would like to build on the success I’ve had and progress to a higher level”.
Calderdale College learners Kishanda Spencer-Bake and Louise Nixon were rewarded for their hard work and achievement at the 3rd West Yorkshire Lifelong Learning Network (WYLLN) Annual Celebration Event at Leeds Civic Hall.
BTEC Business students Abbas Ali, Sibtain Hussain and Usman Arshad joined course leader Furkan Uddin in representing Calderdale College at the recent FE Enterprise Education celebration event.
Plans for a phased redevelopment of Calderdale College have been given the go-ahead by Calderdale Council’s Planning Committee.