Blog

• 
  What parents/ carers need to know about apprenticeships

  12.02.2021

  As a parent or carer, you want the best possible start to your child’s career. With so many different options available to young people after they leave school,...

  Read more
• 
  Making the most of your Welcome Day

  18.06.2020

  You’ve applied to College, had an interview, been offered a place and now it’s time to come and give us a ‘test drive’ before the big start in...

  Read more
• 
  How to ace your College interview over the phone

  04.05.2020

  ‘Working from home’ is a phrase we have all become so used to in recent months. Everything has had to be done remotely, from catching up with friends...

  Read more
• 
  Top 10 interview tips

  25.06.2019

  ‘You’re hired’! The words we all want to hear, especially if they actually came from Lord Sugar! For many of us, even the word ‘interview’ strikes fear inside....

  Read more
• 
  College versus School

  10.06.2019

  Big decisions. No one really enjoys making them; they usually involve quite a bit of stress and maybe even the odd sleepless night. Sometimes writing things down can...

  Read more
• 
  How to stand out in the job market

  20.05.2019

  We bet you’ve heard it hundreds of times from your tutor or maybe even your parents – coming to College isn’t just about getting your qualification. They’ll tell...

  Read more
• 
  Where to start if you haven’t got any idea what to study at College

  27.04.2019

  Do you want to go to college but don’t know what to study? Do you feel confused by the large amount of subjects available? Are you worried about...

  Read more
• 
  How to prepare for assignments

  10.10.2018

  Hands up, who loves assignments? OK, so we’re not expecting to see a sea of hands, but as the old saying goes, preparation is key. If you want...

  Read more
• 
  How to take great notes in class

  10.09.2018

  We’ve all been there – your tutor is talking to the whole class about something you need to write an essay on, and you’re frantically trying to take...

  Read more
• 
  Coping with change

  06.09.2018

  One of the first big changes in our lives often comes when we leave school. It’s everything we’ve ever known for the last 12 years of our lives...

  Read more