Weston College has a wide range of courses to suit all learning styles
Weston College is an award-winning college of further and higher education in Weston-super-Mare. It provides education and vocational training to nearly 30,000 learners across the country.
We put the learner first and are entrepreneurial in our approach and innovative in our thinking. As a college, we are ambitious and aspirational and are responsive to the needs of students, staff, businesses, and the community.
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The Level 2 and 3 Public Services learners journeyed to Ilfracombe during late November to brave the Bristol Estuary by jumping into the Sea donned in wet suits and helmets.
This activity developed ID skills such as teamwork and resilience as well as confidence in working and operating in a strange environment.
The trip allowed learners to prepare for long hours whilst being cold and wet, making it essential for vocational preparation for future careers.
The Level 2 and 3 Public Services learners journeyed to Ilfracombe during late November to brave the Bristol Estuary by jumping into the Sea donned in wet suits and helmets.
This activity developed ID skills such as teamwork and resilience as well as confidence in working and operating in a strange environment.
Are you ready to build a career in the health and care industry, but not sure how to start?
We've got you covered!
With our partnership with Sirona Care & Health, you'll learn the skills and qualifications that will give you a great foundation for your career with us in our FREE 3-week training programme—and we'll even guarantee an interview, so there's no risk involved!
You'll be able to work flexible hours and on your own schedule, meaning you can set your own pace as well as provide stability for your future employer. This means that whether you're looking for a part-time job or full-time commitment, we have something in store for everyone.
The programme also offers fantastic career progression opportunities; once you've completed the training programme, you'll have the opportunity to transfer into one of our Level 3 Apprenticeships, to gain a qualification as you work.
The course starts on 23rd January, in Bristol.
Contact traineeships.enquiries@weston.ac.uk or employment.support@weston.ac.uk to register your interest!
Public Service Career Excellence Hub learners were treated to a guest lecture from Sgt Chris Stone last week, who inspired the Level 3 learners.
Sgt Chris Stone told his story, and shared best practice for joining the army.
Subject Area Manager for Public Services, David Beresford, said: “It was great to welcome Sgt Chris Stone last week, who gave our learners a real insight into what it is like to be in the army, but also how to achieve their goal of entering the military.
“A big thank you to Sgt Chris Stone, and we look forward to welcoming him back in the future to deliver more talks to our learners.”
If you would like to study one of our Public Services courses, you can apply by clicking here.
Public Service Career Excellence Hub learners were treated to a guest lecture from Sgt Chris Stone last week, who inspired the Level 3 learners.
Sgt Chris Stone told his story, and shared best practice for joining the army.
Subject Area Manager for Public Services, David Beresford, said: “It was great to welcome Sgt Chris Stone last week, who gave our learners a real insight into what it is like to be in the army, but also how to achieve their goal of entering the military.
CAREERS NOT COURSES
We know it’s not about the course you take, but the career you’ll start your journey towards. Your study programme is built from the ground up with your future in mind, focussing on employability and developing the skills you need to have a successful career within your chosen industry, making connections and gaining experiences through local and national employers we work with:
As a Weston College student, you will become part of one of our exciting new Career Excellence Hubs.
This means our courses aren't just courses... your study programme is built from the ground up with your future in mind, focussing on employability and developing the skills you need to have a successful career within your chosen industry...
LECTURERS WITH REAL INDUSTRY EXPERIENCES
COURSES ENDORSED BY EMPLOYERS
INDUSTRY STANDARD FACILITIES
INCREDIBLE WORK-BASED OPPORTUNITIES
AMAZING GUEST LECTURES
COURSES ENDORSED BY EMPLOYERS
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"The college organised lots of amazing experiences for us with specialist guest lectures on sepsis, home care, nutrition and bee therapy"
Chloe
Health and Social Care, Level 2 & 3
