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Come And See For Yourself At An Open Event

Explore your future at Truro and Penwith College with two unique open day events! Visit Penwith College on Saturday 12 October or Truro College on Saturday 09 November. Tour the campuses, meet expert tutors, and discover the perfect course for you.

See the facilities
Speak to tutors
Learn more about our courses
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What to expect from a Penwith open day

Open Events are the perfect way to explore courses, campus life, and meet our tutors at Penwith College on 12 October. Start at Sennen reception to pick up an event guide and get directions from Student Ambassadors.

You can also talk to Student Services, Careers, Enrichment, and Transport teams about available support. Grab a prospectus and other materials, and take notes during your conversations. There’s onsite parking with clear signage, and bus stops are nearby.

Please note that while registering for an event helps us to improve your event experience, you are not required to register in order to attend.

What to Expect from a Truro Open Day

When you arrive at the Open Event on 9 November, grab an event guide to navigate campus and find subjects of interest. Our tutors and staff are available to answer questions and provide information about courses.

We offer workshops and talks on various subjects—check the event guide for details. If you’re ready to apply, visit an application station for assistance. Don’t forget to explore other departments like Student Services, Careers, and Enrichment.

If you need more time, you can apply online later. Be sure to collect as much information as possible, including a prospectus, and take notes on your event guide to help with discussions at home.

Order of the day

A group of students sit outside on picnic benches in front of the Lynher building at Truro College.

Join us in the lecture theatre for Information Talks throughout the Open Day that will help you discover more about life at Truro and Penwith College. You can book a place on one or more of the talks when completing a registration form for the open event.

At 10.15am (and another at 2.15pm at Truro College) for Truro you can explore Apprenticeships as our expert team talk you through the quality careers available with some of Cornwall’s top employers in over 30 Apprenticeship programmes.

At 11.15am (and another at 1.15pm at Truro College) for Truro the Principal, Martin Tucker, will give a general talk to prospective students.

At 12.15pm you can hear all about our Enrichment programme, including academies, recreational games, clubs, societies and more to help you pursue your passion, enhance your University application or tackle top-level sport.

The Open Day will continue as usual alongside these talks for you to explore the campus, meet tutors, ask your questions and explore state-of-the-art facilities before submitting your College application.

Meet the staff
Meet the staff
Tour the campus
Tour the campus
One of the top Colleges nationally year-on-year for academic and vocational results
view the facilities
view the facilities
attend specialist Talks
attend specialist Talks
Immerse yourself in a fantastic learning environment with industry-standard equipment and facilities across all our curriculum areas
make an application
make an application
Whatever you choose to study, support is available throughout your time at Truro College

Truro College

Tel: 01872 305000
Email: enquiry@truro-penwith.ac.uk

Truro College,
College Road, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3XX
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Penwith College

Tel: 01736 809000
Email: penwithenquiries@truro-penwith.ac.uk

Penwith College,
St Clare Street, Penzance,
Cornwall, TR18 2SA
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STEM & Health Skills Centre

Tel: 01208 224455
Email: enquiry@truro-penwith.ac.uk

STEM & Health Skills Centre,
Ottery Building, Old Callywith Road, Bodmin, PL31 2GU
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University Centre

Tel: 01872 305750
Email: heenquiry@truro-penwith.ac.uk

University Centre Truro & Penwith,
Fal Building, College Road, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3XX
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Future Skills Institute

Tel: 01872 308000
Email: futureskills@truro-penwith.ac.uk

Truro & Penwith College,
College Road, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3XX
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