DCG has achieved Platinum status, the highest level, that is only awarded to a handful of organisations.
This significant achievement underlines DCG’s unwavering commitment to delivering outstanding career education, information, advice, and guidance (CEIAG) to its students.
The Quality in Careers Standard is a nationally recognised accreditation that highlights excellence in career development provision in schools, colleges, and other educational institutions.
Using the Career Mark framework, DCG has consistently demonstrated high standards in helping students build career readiness, develop employability skills, and achieve positive destinations after their studies.
The report outlines; “This is an excellent achievement and recognises the quality and breadth of your careers provision. This award is a reflection of the hard work of everyone at DCG to ensure the best possible outcomes for all of our students.”
Katie Seymour-Smith, Team Manager for DCG’s Career Guidance Services, expressed her pride in this achievement, saying: “Retaining the Quality in Careers Standard reaffirms our dedication to empowering students with the guidance and resources they need to make informed decisions about their futures.
“We are committed to providing tailored, impactful support that prepares each student for lifelong success, and this accreditation is a testament to all the hard work and expertise.”
DCG’s commitment to the Career Mark process reflects its strategic priority to equip learners with real-world skills and knowledge, positioning them as confident and capable entrants into the workforce or higher education.
Through collaborations with local employers, DCG delivers a proactive and personalised career development program, guiding students through every stage of their journey.
As Derby College Group looks to the future, it will continue to uphold and enhance its career development initiatives, ensuring each student receives the guidance and support they need to achieve their ambitions.
