Notice: Guildford College’s Open Event, April 26

Published on: 16 Apr, 2023
Updated on: 15 Apr, 2023

Guildford College.

Prospective students are inited to Guildford College’s Summer Open Event on Wednesday, April, 26, 4.30pm to 7.30pm

There will be subject area presentations at the college in Stoke Road, and include:

Meeting current students and learning more about day-to-day life at college.

What is it like to be a Guildford College student? Find out by attending a talk from its head of campus.

Learn all about T Levels.

Find out more about the college’s selection of GCSEs, business, gaming and computing programmes, including its Esports programmes.

Learn about its Access to Higher Education programmes that can offer a fast-track route into university.

Find out about its travel and tourism programmes and experiencing its simulated air cabin crew training room.

Attend beauty therapy, hairdressing and media makeup demos.

Tour its industry standard kitchens and trying out the culinary skills you could learn on its Heston Blumenthal-inspired cookery programmes.

See creativity come to life in art, photography, performing arts and media departments including its TV studio with green screen technology.

Experience a realistic hospital setting as you tour the college’s care skills training centre.

Tour carpentry workshops , electrical installation and plumbing workshops and engineering department.

Discuss how the college can help students improve their English skills or support if you have special educational needs.

Our staff will be available to discuss your options and plan out a learning pathway that works for you. Careers Advisors will also be on hand to chat to if you are undecided or need expert, independent advice.

Its friendly student services team will be able to discuss bursaries and financial support that may be available.

The college says you will be able submit your application to guarantee your place for a September start!

Guildford College is part of Activate Learning, and says: “Our students are supported in developing the skills they need to succeed in the workplace. Our learning programmes lead directly into sustainable career options, and we can help you identify where your studies can take you.”

Laila, who studied travel and tourism at Guildford College, said: “My tutors have been very supportive and helpful throughout my time at college, they have been so understanding and can’t do enough if you’re finding things tricky. The tutors are right behind you every step of the way.”