South Eastern Regional College Business Services (@S_ERC) team have secured £120k funding to complete a management Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) which will streamline processes for Greenview Group, the Carryduff based heating and electrical engineering company.

A @S_ERC student has secured a funding pot through Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council’s Mayor’s Innovation Fund which will help him develop his digital based platform which is set to change careers education for young people.

Selected from thousands of nominations, Paul Mercer, a South Eastern Regional College (@S_ERC) lecturer from Millisle, has been honoured as one of the UK’s Pearson National Teaching Silver Award winners. Paul was recognised in the competition for FE Lecturer of the Year for his outstanding commitment to changing the lives of the young people he works with every day. He is now in the running for one of the Gold Awards, to be announced later this year.

South Eastern Regional College (@S_ERC), has been re-accredited to the matrix Standard, demonstrating the high quality careers information, advice and guidance service they provide to students at the College and the wider community.

The six Further Education Colleges in NI have collaborated to produce a package of resources to promote and enhance the apprenticeship scheme.