Success Stories
Learn more about just some of our work with successful local businesses from across a number of different industries and be inspired by their stories!
Apprenticeships
Derry Building Services
Joanne Lacey, Managing Surveyor at Derry Building Services, tells us about how her experience as an apprentice inspired her to work with NTU to further their apprenticeship offer.
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Greencore
Hayley White, Early Careers Manager at Greencore, explains that apprenticeships are a vital element of their holistic approach to organisational development and how they help to futureproof their operations.
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Funded courses
Digital Fundamentals: Kristina Causer
Kristina Causer attended a cohort of the Digital Fundamentals course in 2022 and used the course to help progress her career.
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Practical Marketing Skills: Susan Farrow
Susan Farrow from SmartMatching attended the Practical Marketing Skills and later went on to complete the Digital Fundamentals course achieving a Level 3 CIM qualification.
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Anna Scothern - Longwood Maven Ltd
Discover Anna Scothern and her consultancy business, Longwood Maven Ltd which was set up in 2014 and recently took part in NTU's women in leadership course.
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Local store's commitment to sustainability recognised by national award
Shop Zero is a zero waste and sustainable living store that helps people to reduce their environmental impact. Based in Nottingham City Centre, the business is about empowering consumers to live more sustainably, by reducing their use of plastic.
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Student and graduate talent
Virtual Mock Assessment Centre creates recruitment pipeline to graduate talent for Balfour Beatty
Mock Assessment Centres (MACs) are an established recruitment tool, designed to provide students and graduates with practical experience and a better understanding of the different elements of an assessment centre.
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Chelsea Peek - CCM Group Ltd and Summit Creative Ltd
Read about Chelsea Peek's journey with CM Group Ltd and Summit Creative Ltd - a Kirkby-in-Ashfield based family business, which offers print, design and web services.
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Digital marketing agencies, Impression and Hallam, recognised for their contribution to graduate retention in the local region
Since 2019, Impression and Hallam have supported the delivery of the annual Digital Marketing Academy (DMA) - the first industry experience programme co-delivered by Nottingham Trent University and the University of Nottingham, in association with local employers.
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Martin Rigley - Lindhurst Engineering
Martin Rigley is the Managing Director at Lindhurst Engineering, which was established in 1985 to provide mechanical and fabrication engineering support to the UK coal mining sector. The company has recruited postgraduate business students from NTU for several years.
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