Andrew Simmonds is 18 years old and lives in Cross Keys, Gwent. He joined MPCT Sports Academy on 4/9/17. Previously Andrew had studied sport at Cross Keys college but was attracted to the opportunities that lay at the MPCT Sports Academy in Cardiff. Andrew has really enjoyed his time at MPCT. He has particularly enjoyed
An ex-Learner of Military Preparation College Cardiff, Joshua Williams, has made the front cover of Soldier Magazine for the September Issue. Mr. Williams is currently in Phase 3 Training for the Royal Engineers and is pictured far left of the image. This is the official magazine for the British Army- we are incredibly proud of
This year we ran our 5th MLT Golf Fundraising Event and our 2nd in Partnership with the Army Benevolent Fund and we are delighted to say that it was a resounding success raising much needed funds for both charities. Particular thanks go to all the team who worked hard to make the day successful. A
Mr. Bateman of MPC Dudley won a prize this week for his attitude and commitment to the preparation for his studies. Mr. Bateman’s diligence won him 4 tickets to Alton Towers, and MPC Dudley’s Maths and English Tutor had this to say about him: Mr Bateman will start his basic training at Winchester on 10th
On Tuesday 21st August, Learners and Staff were filmed by the BBC at our college in Newcastle. The coverage aired at 6.30 pm and MPCT had approximately 3 minutes air-time within which Learners, Staff and the Regional Operations Manager Laurence Corbett spoke fantastically about MPCT. The college was marketed as a route for young people
Worrying figures have just been released that show a 41% increase in under-25s being treated in hospital for type 2 diabetes over a four-year period, with four out of five of these young people being classed as obese, as reported by the Sun newspaper yesterday. Full Story here Our Head of Learning and Development, Nathan
The sun was shining down on the River Thames as Learners practised their drills ready for the guests of our Launch Event of our two new colleges in Clapham and Edgware. Military Preparation Croydon supported the two new colleges throughout the day, and there was a real team ethos present, demonstrating that the colleges function
Major S Richardson of the Royal Marines has given his permission for us to share with you their very own “Look at Life” video which happens to feature some of our Learners participating in the course. We are always very grateful for the amount of engagement we receive from The Royal Marines, and many of our
On Wednesday the 8th of august 2018, Ian Shaw our Wales Employment Gateway Liaison Manager and our Regional Operations Manager for the South, Mike Ronan were requested to attend the RMAS Commandant’s Final Rehearsal Parade, as guests of the Army Equality and Diversity Team, based at the RMAS. The parade is an outstanding, first class event
On August the 9th 2018, our very own Bradley LeBeau-Roe was watched by his proud mother and family as he Passed Out at AFC Harrogate. Bradley’s story is one that has been followed by many, and he has always been very generous in his words about how MPCT has helped him progress towards his goals.