DEAN – Certificate in Education
Dean’s career journey has seen him move from Bartender to Hospitality assessor and now fully qualified Lecturer.
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Leanne’s Story
Leanne found her path to personal and professional transformation through a Welding Bootcamp offered by the College. Her journey reflects a determination to acquire new skills and broaden her horizons after facing difficulties in her earlier educational experiences.
Kim’s Story
Nursery Manager Kim shares her thoughts on her experience with The Leading Education and Aspiration Programme (LEAP) Higher, an innovative initiative designed to empower educational leaders and managers in the early years settings.
Dave’s Story
Dave, a retired Police Officer with a non-academic background, has been inspired to embark on an incredible academic journey by the Future Skills Institute at Truro & Penwith College, that has transformed his perspective on learning, his own capabilities and has seen him gain vital functional skills and a first-class degree to further his career.
Emma – BSc (Hons) Adult Nursing
Keeping an open mind to the area of Nursing she would like to specialise in, Emma is enjoying the variety of her placements and the course structure that the Adult Nursing degree is giving her.
Anna – BSc (Hons) Adult Nursing
Returning to education as a mature student to pursue to her dream of becoming an Ambulance Nurse, Anna is enjoying every minute of the journey towards her new career.
Jem – FdA Childhood Education
Whilst working as a Teaching Assistant, Jem is gaining the qualifications to enable her to persue her dream teaching career.
Peter – FdSc Nursing Associate
After working as a Theatre Assistant for 15 years with RCHT Penzance, Peter was looking for a chance to develop his skills and take on a new challenge.
Ziji’s Story
Following in the footsteps of his sister, who enjoyed a great experience at Penwith College, Ziji, from Penzance, studied A Levels in Maths, Further Maths, Geography and Computer Science, achieving outstanding grades of A*, A*, A, A and is now ready for his next adventure at the University of Oxford.Â
Amelia’s Story
Alumni Amelia has moved a step closer to her dream career in Biomedical Science following her time at Truro College, undertaking a year’s work experience in Sweden with leading pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca.
Donna’s Story
Criminal Justice Recovery Worker Donna found herself at a crossroads in her career. She recognised the need for a solid foundation in leadership skills to continue advancing in her profession, so made the bold decision to enrol on the ILM Level 3 Award in Leadership and Management, which gave her new confidence and the ability to apply for a more senior role.
Wildanet
An innovative new partnership between Truro and Penwith College and Liskeard-based internet service provider Wildanet has seen the introduction of the South West’s first Telecoms Field Operative Apprenticeship programme, which will train the digital engineers of the future.
