News

A year of REACHing out to the health and care sector

January 20, 2020

Winters are always a challenging time for those working in health and social care and recent headlines highlighting the extreme demands placed on the sector only serve to emphasise the fragile state it is in. It is therefore heartening to celebrate the many positive stories including upcoming opportunities for health and care organisations to access funded pilot courses through REACH Cornwall.

“It’s because we care”

January 17, 2020

Students from Foundation studies are showing their support for animals caught up in the Australian wildfires.

Recognition from the Football Association for promoting Community Sport

January 17, 2020

Penwith College Director Martin Tucker was delighted to receive an award from the Football Association for the College’s “Contribution to Community Sport” this week.

On 27th January, Holocaust Memorial Day, Students from Penwith College will be joining thousands of people across the UK to take part in a unique event to mark 75 years since the liberation of the Nazi concentration and death camp, Auschwitz-Birkenau. Schools, communities and faith groups across the UK will join together in national and local events to commemorate those people who became victims of the Nazis and their collaborators and to consider the contemporary relevance of the Holocaust.

Frozen Creative Nail Art Success

January 17, 2020

The College’s recent open evening gave the beauty department the opportunity to host a Creative Nail Art competition.

National recognition for Truro and Penwith College Apprenticeships

January 17, 2020

Truro and Penwith College is proving it’s a cut above after being unveiled as a finalist in the Hair and Beauty category of a prestigious national awards.

College rated a national leader for the IB Diploma

January 14, 2020

Students and staff at Truro College are celebrating after coming out as the top ranked non-selective provider of the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma in the country.

Diamond opportunity for jewellery students

January 14, 2020

University level students from Truro and Penwith College have launched a jewellery repair service that will boost both their creative and business skills.

Nappies for refugee families

January 13, 2020

Foundation Studies Students from Truro and Penwith College have donated nearly 4,700 nappies to refugee families at the Moira Refugee Camp in Greece.