Huge congratulations to Chris Caddick at A.F Blakemore and Sons, who proudly received his certificates on Friday after achieving a Distinction in his Level 3 Team Leading Apprenticeship. Chris's achievement is a true testament to his hard work, resilience, and...
At Performance Through People, our purpose has always been clear: to help individuals and organisations grow through high-quality learning and development. Our 2024 - 2025 apprenticeship achievement outcomes are a powerful reflection of that commitment - and we are...
South & City College Birmingham (SCCB) welcomed Richard Parker, Mayor of the West Midlands, to officially unveil two purpose-built training houses designed to equip students with the skills needed to retrofit older homes and install the latest smart technologies....
Halesowen College’s state-of-the-art digital bus CEDRIC has been out and about in Stourbridge to help bring digital skills to local people. CEDRIC (acronym for Creating Engaging Digital Resources in the Community) is equipped with IT equipment and works with local...
Students at Solihull College & University Centre’s Woodlands Campus are enjoying the benefits of 360-degree simulations thanks to a new state-of-the-art immersive classroom, funded by the Local Skills Improvement Fund (LSIF) The room allows students to...
As PTP continues to celebrate National Apprenticeship Week 2026 through professional development and apprenticeship pathways, we are proud to celebrate the achievements of those who go above and beyond. One such success story is Codi Clarke, who has recently completed...
Interview with BCAA 2025 Winner Harry Bown A few months on from being named Intermediate Apprentice of the Year at the Black Country Apprenticeship Awards 2025, Harry Bown of The Fairlawns Hotel & Spa is still feeling the impact of the achievement. We at PTP...
Rob Colbourne OBE has spent his life proving the right path isn’t always the most traditional one. At 15, while others encouraged him to remain in sixth form, Rob felt a strong pull toward independence, responsibility, and the chance to earn his own wage. That...
Carolyn Stokes, Managing Director of Performance Through People (PTP), has been named a finalist at the Apprenticeship & Training Awards 2026 in the category Outstanding Contributions to Apprenticeships and Training. Carolyn has spent more than 30 years helping...
1. Company Overview Name of Company: Concept Covers Ltd Industry Sector: Manufacture of textiles Location: Lye, Stourbridge, West Midlands Concept Covers Ltd, based in Lye, Stourbridge, is a small UK manufacturer specialising in bespoke garment and protective textile...
