Routes into Construction January 18, 2022 “The Construction industry is absolutely booming at the moment,” says Rich Billington, Programme Team Leader for Construction at Truro College. “There is major home building across the South West and other significant construction projects all underway. We’ll need to upskill local people to meet demand. If you’re qualified, you should have a job for life.”
Routes into Medicine January 18, 2022 Due to the Covid-19 pandemic the focus has been more than ever on the NHS and the positive work it does. Truro and Penwith College has always been a popular choice for students in Cornwall who want to be doctors or go into other careers in Medicine, but what are the routes to get there? What do you need to know?
Meet the Science Technicians January 18, 2022 Whenever something exciting is happening in our award-winning Science department it is usually because our Science Technicians have been involved. Setting up kit, organising and preparing, as well as being Fire Marshals and First Aiders, they make all the spectacular things happen and help give our Science students the Outstanding experience they deserve.
Doing the EPQ can give students an edge for University applications January 18, 2022 “Everyone should know that we do the EPQ at Truro and Penwith College when they are deciding on their options, post-GCSE,” says Michelle Casserly, the EPQ Coordinator.
Impressive new 3D printers for where ‘STEM’ meets ‘Art and Design’ January 18, 2022 The 3D Design A Level at Truro College not only has a new name but also a raft of impressive new kit, creating the best range of cutting-edge design tech in Cornwall.
I’ve applied… What happens next? January 7, 2022 Tracy Triggs, FE Admissions Officer and Admin Manager, is here to help you understand what happens after you have submitted your application for full-time 16-18 courses or Apprenticeship courses.
Penwith College offers Access to Academic Excellence December 16, 2021 An adult student from Penzance has been awarded a scholarship for academic excellence after receiving exceptional grades on her pre-university Access course.
Cycling charity encourages staff to cycle to work December 15, 2021 Walking & cycling charity Sustrans, working in partnership with Cornwall Council, have offered staff from Truro & Penwith College a day of free cycling focused opportunities.
New Business Support Package launched December 14, 2021 Truro and Penwith College has launched its new package of training and funding options for 2022 that will support employers to navigate the continuing Covid-19 pandemic and Brexit transition.
Sustainable Careers are a focus for the College Job Shop team December 14, 2021 After the COP26 UN Climate Change Conference, with an eye on the changes that will impact every part of our society and a move towards zero-carbon by 2050, the careers advice at Truro and Penwith College is focusing on sustainable careers, making students aware of the forthcoming changes and opportunities that will impact future careers.
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