LEARNING FOR LIFE Grow your business skills
GROWTHon a personal and professional level is a key aimat theKent Business School,which has more than 25 years’ experience in delivering high-quality degrees.
The school, which has bases on
the University of Kent’s campuses inCanterbury andMedway, offers tailored training programmes and strategic masterclasses for busi- nesses, aswell as a popularMaster of BusinessAdministration course. One person who benefited from
the latter is Simon Rudland, the Head of Retail Operations atWait- rose. He said: “Having studied formy
MBA at KBS, I was keen for my team to benefit from the same learning experience. Attending strategic masterclasses enabled us to lift our heads up from our own operations and look, conceptually and theoretically, at the forces and models that are at play within our industry and our business. “It has provided uswith a differ-
ent and refreshed perspective on the challengeswe face on a day-to- day basis.” Kent Business School is in the top
20 in the UK for business,manage- ment and marketing graduate ca-
Kent Business School’s new building in Canterbury and right, Carl Lincoln This scheme, called Pitch It!, has
reer prospects. As part of their work with em-
ployers, organisations are invited to provide a business challenge for student teams, who then research and analyse the issues, looking at practical, innovative solutions and then pitch to a panel of representa- tives, highlighting their findings and recommendations for consid- eration.
involved many local, regional and national businessed and led to stu- dent projects, internships and job offers. Carl Lincoln explained: “I took
part in a Pitch It! Session for Inte- grated Technologies Ltd (ITL), an internationalmedical device design and manufacturing company. The directors were so impressed they
offered me a job in sales and mar- keting and I have been working at ITL ever since.” This year, the Canterbury branch
will be moving to a brand-new building, while theMedway site is based on the Historic Dockyard in Chatham, in the Sail and Colour Loft – a building originally built in 1723.
Sixth Form places are still available
www.cornwallisacademy.com
The Sixth Form at Cornwallis Academy, in Maidstone, has a clear commitment to the highest of expectations and achievement for all, with an excellent team of committed staff and outstanding facilities. Our ambition is to ensure that all of our Post-16 students achieve their full potential in preparation for university and future employment. We invite you to experience the wide range of courses the Sixth Form has to offer at our Open Evening on Wednesday 18th October. We look forward to welcoming you.
Open Events for 2018 entry
At Tiger Primary School, in Maidstone, our aim is to provide a safe, nurturing and engaging environment where your child can enjoy
more at one of our open mornings, which are by appointment only, on November 13th, November 21st, December 6th and January 11th. Please call reception on 01622 745166 to book your place on a tour.
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