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A former Learner of Military Preparation College Bangor came back to his old college last week to talk to and inspire the Learners. Ryan currently holds several boxing titles, and has just very recently opened his own gym. His story, as you will hear by watching the video below, wasn’t such a happy one at...

Daeth cyn-Ddysgwr Coleg Paratoi Milwrol Bangor yn ôl i’w hen goleg yr wythnos diwethaf i siarad â’r Dysgwyr a’u hysbrydoli. Ar hyn o bryd mae gan Ryan sawl teitl bocsio, ac yn ddiweddar iawn mae wedi agor ei gampfa ei hun. Nid oedd ei stori, fel y byddwch yn clywed trwy wylio’r fideo isod, yn...

We had approximately 100 former Learners pass out at Army Foundation College Harrogate last Thursday, as well as many more at Catterick and ATR Winchester on Friday. Two of them have written to their former colleges to thank them for helping them in their journey. Miss Riley (left) who passed out of ATR Winchester will...

A huge congratulations must be said to both Miss G Holbrook and Miss H Holbrook (twins!) who passed out of AFC Harrogate yesterday together. They are the first females to join the Royal Armoured Corps from AFC Harrogate as well! Out of the 600 men and women passing out yesterday, 100 of those were all...

On Wednesday 7th August, MPCT’s founder & Managing Director alongside MPCT’s Deputy Director of Communications headed to the Commando Training Centre in Lympstone. They were visiting the current 30+ recruits that are former Learners of MPCT, as well as several other former Learners at Lympstone who are now Royal Marine Commandos. Pictured with them is...

We proudly opened the doors our brand new college Military Preparation College Manchester on Monday 5th August. With over 20 Learners already signed up and due to start over the next few weeks, we are already sure that it’ll be a success. Check out day 3 of week 1 below where they had the Royal...

We are very proud to announce that Martin Hunt (Centre Manager of MPCT Bristol) and Brian Richardson MBE (Centre Manager of MPCT Isle of Wight) have been shortlisted for this year’s awards in Mercure Bristol Holland House on 25th September 2019. Martin Hunt has been short listed for “Role Model of the Year” for his continued...

Congratulations to Marine Archie Hamlin, former Learner at MPCT Bristol who this afternoon passed out at the Commando Training Centre in Lympstone. The Royal Marines have yet another fantastic MPCT Learner, and his exceedingly proud Instructor Martin Hunt (Centre Manager of MPCT Bristol) was there watching him. Staff Hunt has clearly inspired Marine Hamlin, as...

On the 17th of July, our Regional Operations Manager Laurence Corbett attended Throckley Jobs Fair where he was interviewed about our Military Preparation College provision. He was there to let young people know about MPCT, and how it could support them with getting a job in civilian or military life. As you will see, he...