News & Events

Trent Education Centre (TEC) hosts several events and activities that will broaden your knowledge, provide cultural enrichment, and ignite your interest. We also run clubs to meet the specific needs of students. Here is a look at some of the Events and Clubs we offer:

04

NOV

2024

We are excited to announce our Advance HE membership, which underscores our commitment to excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement in our higher education provision now and for the future.

We are excited to announce that Trent Education Centre (TEC) has joined Advance HE, demonstrating our commitment to excellence in higher education. Advance HE membership offers TEC the resources, tools, and support needed to enhance the professional standards and quality of all the learning, teaching and assessment at the College.

Through Advance HE accreditation, our academic team is able to access a range of professional development opportunities, support, and resources that enhance teaching practice, provide staff with Fellowship Recognition, and keep our teaching and learning community abreast of the latest critical developments in higher education.

Adopting the Advance HE framework helps to enrich the student experience, supports diverse learning needs, and raises student attainment leading to academic and career success. It also provides the College with access to a global network of higher education institutions, where we can share innovative ideas and best practices that will benefit our students and the wider community.

28

OCT

2024

Our team proudly wore pink in support of Breast Cancer Awareness

Along with showing our solidarity, we shared an insightful and moving NHS video to raise awareness and inform everyone about the importance of early detection and support. Let’s continue to stand together, spread knowledge, and inspire hope for those affected by breast cancer. Every small step brings us closer to a cure! 🌸

Join us in this vital cause!

15

OCT

2024

Trent Education Centre celebrated World Mental Health Day with a Tea, Cake and Talk event

In celebration of World Mental Health Day, we hosted a heartwarming “Tea, Cake, and Talk,” event that brought staff and students together for meaningful conversations about mental well-being. Freshly brewed tea ☕ and the sweet scent of delicious cakes 🍰, created a welcoming atmosphere for all.

With a cuppa in hand and cakes at the ready, attendees shared personal experiences and explored valuable resources for support. As people chatted and laughed, the event highlighted the importance of self-care and connection, encouraging everyone to make time for honest discussions about mental health in both their personal and professional lives. 🤝💬

Mental health advocates shared insights on reducing stigma, reminding us that these conversations should continue beyond designated awareness days. With every sip of tea and slice of cake 🎂, we fostered a sense of community, creating safe spaces where everyone felt comfortable to talk, listen, and support one another. 

Inspired by the warmth of the gathering, we decided to arrange more breakout sessions like these to help deal with stress and acknowledge each other’s struggles. Let’s keep normalising mental health discussions, enjoying tea 🍵 and cake together, and uplifting each other! 

08

OCT

2024

Trent Education Centre Completes J9 Domestic Abuse Initiative Training

Staff at Trent Education Centre have successfully completed the J9 Domestic Abuse Initiative Training, which aims to raise awareness of domestic abuse and equip participants to provide support safely and effectively.

Through this training, the team at Trent Education Centre is now better prepared to recognise signs of abuse, approach sensitive situations with care, and offer guidance on accessing the appropriate support channels. The Centre is committed to implementing the knowledge gained and contributing to a more supportive and informed community.

The J9 Domestic Abuse Initiative is an important step in Trent Education Centre’s ongoing commitment to promoting well-being and safety. We are dedicated to continuing our collaboration to make a meaningful and lasting impact on the lives of those affected by domestic abuse.

20

SEP

2024

Trent Education Centre Becomes an Approved Learning Centre of Pearson UK

At Trent Education Centre, we are committed to empowering our students with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed. We are delighted to announce that we are now an Approved Learning Centre of Pearson, marking a significant milestone in our mission to provide high-quality, industry-recognised education.

Through this prestigious partnership, we are proud to introduce two Pearson BTEC qualifications, designed to meet the evolving needs of the business world and prepare students for real-world challenges:

Pearson BTEC Level 4 Higher National Certificate in Business:

This qualification provides a comprehensive understanding of essential business principles, offering students a solid foundation for career progression or further study in the field of business.

Pearson BTEC Level 5 Higher National Diploma in Business (Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management):

Tailored for aspiring entrepreneurs and small business managers, this specialised pathway delivers the knowledge and practical skills required for entrepreneurship and business management, equipping students to succeed in today’s dynamic business environment.

Join us at Trent Education Centre and take the next step in your educational journey with our new Pearson BTEC qualifications.

01

JUL

2024

Join Trent Education Centre in Embracing Plastic Free July!

Small Changes, Big Impact—Together We Can Reduce Plastic Pollution!

Join us this July in committing to the Plastic Free July Movement! Here are a few simple steps you can take to make a big difference:

  • Bring Your Own Reusables: Use reusable bags, bottles, and containers for your daily needs.
  • Say No to Single-Use Plastics: Avoid items like plastic straws, cutlery, and disposable coffee cups.
  • Choose Eco-Friendly Alternatives: Opt for products made from sustainable materials instead of plastic.
  • Spread the Word: Educate your friends and family about the importance of reducing plastic use.

Let’s challenge ourselves this month to minimize our plastic footprint. Together, we can create a cleaner, healthier planet for generations to come!

 

20

JUN

2024

Strengthening Our Commitment to Community Safety

We are proud to announce that our dedicated staff have successfully completed their Prevent Duty Training, reaffirming our commitment to safeguarding our community. This crucial training enhances our preparedness and ensures a secure environment for everyone. Congratulations to each team member for their hard work and dedication to making our community safer!

10

APR

2024

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Introducing Trent Care

Introducing TrentCare: Empowering communities through compassion

Our recent donation is part of our commitment to support students, who are dedicated to making a difference in their communities. The Crisis Project aims to address the vital issue of women’s well-being by providing accessible resources within the school environment. By placing these materials strategically across different sections of the school, we aim to ensure that girls have easy access to essential support and information whenever they need it. This initiative not only fosters a culture of empowerment and inclusivity, but also highlights the importance of community-driven efforts in promoting positive change. We are proud to be a part of such important projects that are transforming lives and fostering compassion within our communities.

10

APR

2024

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Eid Celebration

🌟 A Heartfelt Thank You to Our Incredible Staff! 🌟

We extend our sincerest gratitude to our dedicated staff members whose presence at our Eid dinner party made it an unforgettable evening, marking the perfect end to the blessed month of Ramadan. Your energy and enthusiasm illuminated the night, fostering a sense of joy and unity among us all. 🌙

Your unwavering dedication to our team and the remarkable spirit of community you bring are truly appreciated. Together, we’ve shared countless memorable moments, and we look forward to creating many more in the future! 🎉

Thank you for all that you do. You are the heart and soul of our organization, and we are truly grateful for each and every one of you. Here’s to continued success and cherished memories ahead! 🌟

8

MAR

2024

International Women’s Day

At Trent Education Centre, we celebrate the spirit of empowerment that women bring to the world. On this International Women’s Day, we recognize the invaluable contributions of women in all facets of life, including those who have been a strong part of our company. From leading innovative projects to fostering a culture of inclusivity, these remarkable women have left an indelible mark on our organization. By empowering women within our company and beyond, we not only uplift individuals but also uplift entire communities and societies. Let us continue to strive for equality, opportunity, and recognition for all women, ensuring a brighter and more inclusive future for generations to come. Happy International Women’s Day!

25

NOV

2023

IUPT International Conference

Trent Education Centre took centre stage as the proud host of the 3rd IUPT International Conference in Nottingham! The Global HR & Professional Trainers Summit marked a ground-breaking collaboration with IUPT, bringing together esteemed speakers worldwide to discuss crucial topics. This year’s IUPT speakers included: Dr. Yiannis Kalogerakis, Mr. Anthony Tonna, Dr. Khalifa Al Mehrezi, Dr. Munther Elharm, Ms. Deniz Senelt Kalelioglu, Mrs. Isidora Karadimitriou, Mr. Muhammad Touseef, Mr. Avinash Ananda, Prof. Tony Whitehouse, Prof. David Faulkner, Prof. Mark Mabey.

The spotlight was also directed towards Trent Education Centre’s impact on students goes beyond academic excellence, spotlighting a comprehensive approach that boosts employability. With a focus on holistic education, Trent University aims to empower students with the skills and knowledge crucial for success in their careers. This commitment ensures that graduates not only thrive academically but also emerge as highly competitive professionals. Trent Education Centre’s dedication to comprehensive development underscores its role in preparing students for the demands of the workforce, positioning them for successful and fulfilling careers.

10

OCT

2023

World Mental Health Day

Trent Education Centre had such a heartwarming celebration for World Mental Health Day! Our students came together for a cozy tea and biscuits chat session, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. As the aromatic tea wafted through the air, the students discovered creative ways to express their emotions and exchange valuable insights on conquering stressful times. We had a blast playing games like the stress ball toss, which brought laughter and helped us release some tension. We talked about ways to beat stressful times, and the support and togetherness in the room were heart-warming. It was a reminder that taking care of our mental health is as important as anything else. Cheers to a wonderful day of connection and self-care! 🍵💬😊

13

SEP

2023

Trip To New Art Exchange

Embarking on an exciting journey beyond the traditional confines of classrooms, Trent Education Centre treated students to a thrilling visit at New Art Exchange, an internationally acclaimed creative haven nestled in the heart of Hyson Green, Nottingham. Here, students not only got the opportunity to engage with the captivating art and movies but also honed their communication skills in an immersive environment. Sending a big thank you to the New Art Exchange Team for their incredible help and accommodation in arranging our classroom in the cafeteria! Much appreciated.
At Trent Education Centre, we’re firm believers that the adventure of learning shouldn’t be restricted to the four walls of a classroom. Venturing into unique spaces allows for the broadening of knowledge horizons, offering students the chance to embrace diverse perspectives and explore alternative solutions. Because, let’s face it, the world is our classroom! 🌍✨

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