Let the South West Coast Path unite your staff in 2020
Is your business currently choosing a Charity of the Year for 2020? Not sure how to get your team involved in, and excited about fundraising? SWBC partner charity, the South West Coast Path Association have the answers! We would love it if you’d make your cause the...
Duchy College opens doors for advice morning
One of the UK’s leading agricultural colleges will be playing host to prospective learners on Saturday 23 November. Held between 10am and 12; the opening up of the Duchy College Stoke Climsland campus will give people a chance to explore the options available and to...
Digital Skills Roundtables – Dates Announced
Join one of the three round tables coming up in November and December to stay up to date on the digital skills agenda. Events are to be held in Exeter, Paignton and Plymouth. The idea of Digital Skills roundtables was suggested by a college within the Partnership,...
Funded Internships for Cornish Export & Renewables Companies
The University of Exeter is offering SMEs based in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly that export, or are in renewables sector, the opportunity to host a student intern on a full-time, 6-week funded internship, between 8/6/2020-16/7/2020. To apply, please apply by...
Free taster sessions for commended marketing training
Delegates and staff at CCB Training, part of the Cornwall College Group, are celebrating after the Awarding Body at The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) has commended their performance. This is the third year running that the CIM have commended the college for...
Specsavers have their eyes on the future of STEM careers for young people in the South West
CSW Group are delighted to announce Specsavers as Headline Sponsor for the Big Bang South West Fair 2020. This innovative science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) event, building on 10 years of continued success, will return to Westpoint Arena Exeter...
Volcanoes, monkeys and turtles in Costa Rica trip of a lifetime
A group of students from Cornwall have returned from a life changing trip that saw them releasing hatchling Leatherback turtles by the hundreds. The Duchy College students headed to the Caribbean coastline of Tortuguero National Park, in Costa Rica, were they...
Former student inspires learners into travel and tourism
Learners are being inspired to join the Travel & Tourism industry after seeing the achievements of one of the former students at their college. Former Level 3 Extended Diploma Travel & Tourism student at Cornwall College St Austell, Elisha Morshead, spoke to...
South Devon College signs MoU with South Korea’s Inha Technical College
On Thursday 31st October 2019, South Devon College signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Inha Technical College who are based in South Korea. Principal and CEO of South Devon College, Laurence Frewin, signed the agreement with the President of Inha Technical...
Apprenticeship Games are open, let battle commence
The nationally ground-breaking Apprenticeship Games for apprentices and their employers are back, with more challenges and increased team spaces for 2020. The Games pitch companies against each other in a bid to find the region’s ‘Apprentice Team of the Year’, who...
Students can make their cake and eat it with new patisserie kitchen
A new patisserie kitchen at Cornwall College St Austell is a sweet treat for learners looking for a career in cookery and hospitality. Professional Cookery & Hospitality students are benefiting from a large open plan, purpose-built patisserie environment, ideal...
Refuse & Reuse Announce Bamboo Toothbrush Scheme For Dentists
Dentist Practise branded bamboo toothbrushes for under £1. Westward Ho! based Refuse & ReUse, an Earth Friendly Foodware Limited brand, today announces a purchasing scheme for dentists to encourage those who give their patients free plastic toothbrushes a bamboo...
