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Cornwall’s tech sector gets further boost with new College courses

May 20, 2019

The first, cutting-edge digital courses designed in preparation for the opening of Cornwall’s new Institute of Technology have been launched. Truro and Penwith College, the only Cornwall-based partner in the multi-million pound Institute of Technology in the South West, has developed two higher-level Cyber Security courses.

A huge career change from Cornwall to China

January 11, 2019

An adult languages student has realised her dream after starting a job teaching at a private boarding school in China.

Developing Leaders in Cornwall

December 13, 2018

Aspiring and existing leaders from across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly will have an exciting new opportunity to develop their careers and enhance their skills and qualifications with the Ofsted Outstanding Truro and Penwith College as part of a new £1.5 million European Social Fund project.

Perfect short course to kick-start your career in hairdressing

December 5, 2018

If you’re looking to work as a professional hair stylist, even with no prior experience, then look no further. This part-time course is the perfect option for those who have dreamed of working as a professional stylist and need to train around their current work / life commitments. Once you’ve achieved this qualification you will be fully qualified to enter the industry.

Truro and Penwith College nominated for international Educator of the Year Award

November 26, 2018

A leading College in Cornwall is celebrating after it received a nomination for an internationally renowned award that recognises the quality of its food and beverage education.

Leading College supports international firm to deliver improved management processes

November 13, 2018

An engineer from a leading audio manufacturer was selected to study the ILM Award (Level 3) at Truro and Penwith College to enhance his problem solving skills and to boost his prospects of promotion to a management role.

Green light for upskilling project in Cornwall

July 27, 2018

Receiving the green light to extend its provision for a further academic year, a local education project is now set to support even more adult learners in Cornwall to access higher level study.

Students celebrate success at Access Awards

July 12, 2018

Close to 200 people attended the annual Access to Higher Education awards at Truro College recently to celebrate the achievement of over 120 students who successfully completed their Access to HE Diploma this year.

Penzance Art & Design exhibition opens to the public

June 22, 2018

The Harbour car park in Penzance is once again brought to life with the colour, creativity and innovation of Penwith College's annual student Art & Design exhibition.