Weekly Vlog: “Into the Light” World Mental Health Day Challenge

This week’s Vlog encapsulates the World Mental Health Day “Into the Light” challenge that South Wales MPCT Learners completed on the 10th of October this year. It was a hugely successful event, and due to this and the amazing amounts of money raised by the Learners for our charity the Motivation & Learning Trust, MPCT

MPCT Croydon Learner gains Silver Medal in Kickboxing World Championships

Learner Shannon Maloney of Military Preparation College Croydon has achieved a silver medal in the World Kickboxing Championships. Her mother wrote into the college to thank them for allowing her to pursue her kickboxing career and supporting her along the way. Learner Maloney wrote to MPC Croydon with these words Last week I took part

Wales’ Festival Of Remembrance: MPCT Cardiff’s starring role

On Saturday 3rd November, 8 selected Learners from MPCT Cardiff attended and played a significant role in the Festival Of Remembrance. Watched by MPCT’s Managing Director Huw Lewis MBE, Learners proudly carried the MPCT flags and Learner Farrah played a hugely important part in her deliverance of the Reading of The Youth. Well done to

MPCT Features on Royal British Legion website

In the run up to this year’s Remembrance Day, The Royal British Legion have made a video depicting highlights from last year’s Remembrance period, and MPCT feature heavily! We are so proud of the input from our Learners across our 30 colleges, input which grows each year. Click HERE for the full video on The Royal

Royal British Legion’s Area Manager for Wales praises MPCT

Last week marked the start of the start of The Royal British Legion’s 2018 Poppy Appeal, and our Learners were there in force to support. Antony Metcalfe, the Area Manager for the Welsh Branch of The Royal British Legion with whom we work closely with had this to say about us… Please watch!    

Meet the people that answer your phone calls!

When we ask people to contact us, we ask that they ring 0330 111 3939. We thought it was only right that we introduce you to the superbly friendly faces behind this number who do the most fantastic job at answering all calls relating to MPCT. They’re based at our Head Office in Cardiff and

MPCT Learners complete epic World Mental Health Day endurance challenge!

Selected Learners from our South Wales colleges completed their 24 hour Log run up Pen-Y-Fan Mountain at 10am on the 11th of October 2018. MPC’s Swansea, Merthyr Tydfil, Bridgend, Cardiff and Newport took part, and the log was carried for the duration by the Learners, broken down into 3 periods of 8 hours, of which

MPCT has a new Patron: Shaun Bailey AM, London Mayoral Candidate 2020

Here at MPCT, we are delighted to announce that our newest patron is Shaun Bailey, AM. This announcement is brought to you on the same day that Mr. Bailey has been elected to be the Conservative Party’s candidate for London Mayor in 2020. We are exceedingly pleased that Mr. Bailey is now one of our

MPCT Staff to compete for Team GB in 2018 Invictus Games in Sydney!

David Atkin, Lead Instructor at Military Preparation College Battersea is competing in this year’s Invictus Games, hosted in Sydney, Australia. Staff Atkin’s story is a hugely inspiring one, describing his time in the Royal Air Force where he suffered a life changing injury by breaking his back at just aged 20 on his first tour

The British Army has introduced new fitness tests for the first time in twenty years.

The British Army are changing their fitness testing criteria to keep up with the ever- changing battlefield as reported by the BBC. Click here to read more…..https://bbc.in/2xNOfnb Nathan Gibbons, Head of Learning and Development at MPCT adds ‘Over the last 15 years, operations have been a large part of military life. Tactics have had to