News & Events

On Monday 21st of May, Military Preparation Colleges Newport and Cardiff hosted yet another VIP visit and made everyone at MPCT incredibly proud. This time, it was The Commanding Officer Captain Harris’ turn to be impressed by our Learner’s active demonstrations, to which he said that MPCT learners are an inspiration, and that he would...

The Motivation & Learning Trust held its Annual Gala Dinner on Saturday 18th May 2019 in the Ricoh Suite at Cardiff City Football Stadium. We were privileged to have present our Patron, Lieutenant General Tyrone Urch CBE, who is General Officer Commanding Home Command. Together with senior military officers and Capita representatives, they attended to...

Nathan Purvis-Hutchinson, a Learner from Military Preparation College South Shields recently made his family and Instructors very proud when he voluntarily carried out a hugely brave and courageous act. In a message sent to the MPCT South Shields Facebook page from Mr Purvis-Hutchinson’s family member, it can be seen how he bravely attempted to save...

On Monday 13th May 2019, Military Preparation Colleges Newport and Cardiff hosted a visit from Cath Possamai, CEO of British Army Recruiting Group. As per usual, our Learners put on a fantastic displays of active demonstrations and thoroughly impressed our VIP Guest. Cath took to her own Twitter account to express how impressed she was

Military Preparation College Bishop Auckland were the proud recipients of a letter from South Durham Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services this week. As you can see below, it details of how much the college has helped a Learner since starting at the college. It really is a credit to the college that an NHS...

Military Preparation College Southampton had the privilege of a visit today from Professor Martin Doel OBE CBE, a former RAF Air Commodore. Professer Doel is Professor of Leadership and Skills at UCL Institute of Education. He was very impressed by the professionalism, enthusiasm and pride that the Learners exhibited, especially during their active demonstration and public...

Tyan Clayton Weaver, an ex-Learner of Military Preparation College Bristol has won the Royal Logistics Corps “Soldier of the Year”. This is of course an oustanding award, and he contacted MPCT via social media to tell us of the fantastic news. Hey I used to be at mpct Bristol, I feel like it really helped...

A huge well done and thank you must be said to Military Preparation College Bristol who have raised £1068 for our charity, The Motivation & Learning Trust. The whole college took part in a log run and their total was added up this week. With an initial target of £300, it’s safe to say they...

Military Preparation College Edgware hosted their first charity event as a college on Wednesday 8th May 2019. They held the event in their local park, where they help out their community regularly and as a result got a lot of support on the day. They flipped a large tyre around the park as a team,...