Multi-award winning Evolve Military College as announced the launch of a brand-new training centre in Blackpool this August, which is set to change the lives of many young people in the area.
Evolve Military College, launched in 2016, bridges the gap between young people aged between 16-24 leaving traditional education and starting military training and will offer a range of services to schools and young people post-16 in the Blackpool community.
Based on Burton road the new training centre comprises of a completely refurbished facility with classrooms and exercise areas, as well as state of the art technology and is staffed entirely by former military personnel. Evolve Military College delivers an alternative provision for young people who have left mainstream education through a unique course aimed at increasing their prospects of joining the armed forces and preparing them for life as a solider.
The intensive qualification covers different areas of military life and students gain a valuable insight through a progressive training programme that fuses work experience, maths and English qualifications and military skills, values and standards as well as developing their physical health and emotional wellbeing.
The end result is that they will be better equipped to face the military’s tough selection process and be equipped with transferable skills that will aid them through their military career – and beyond. For younger students, the firm also offers full-time and part-time courses to lay the foundations for life and employment.
The new Blackpool campus comes hot on the heels of a fantastic 2019 for Evolve, which saw the opening of a new centres in Burnley and Bury and the business win Backing Young Bury category at the prestigious Made in Bury Business Awards for the second year in a row. The college is also opening a Wigan campus in August this year.