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Student Induction Kirsty Large Friday, 31 August 2018 at 13:30:29 British Summer Time Welcome from Lisa O’Loughlin Principal Click the link below to open in You Tube https://youtu.be/mZgmwUdHVrU Kirsty Large Friday, 31 August 2018 at 13:30:29 British Summer Time Completing your Enrolment Form Click the link below to open in You Tube https://youtu.be/9fxxvLndqoU When you complete your enrolment and receive your ID badge you will be provided with instructions on how to log on to our computers and how to access the free College WiFi. Kirsty Large Friday, 31 August 2018 at 13:30:29 British Summer Time Student Guide SAVE Your student guide will soon be available – check back often for useful information www.tmc.ac.uk/studentguide Please take the time to read this guide to find out more about your time at the College Key topics in your guide covers: • Principal Welcome • Enrolment • The Deal • Health & Safety • Your Program me of Study • ProMonitor – student portal • Support & Guidance • Learning Resources • Learner Voice • Student Policies Kirsty Large Friday, 31 August 2018 at 13:30:29 British Summer Time Kirsty Large Friday, 31 August 2018 at 13:30:29 British Summer Time Attendance and Punctuality You must attend ALL of the time and be ON time! SAVE If you are unable to attend – you MUST contact us. CAMPUS CONTACT DETAILS 0161 674 7405 FIELDEN [email protected] 0161 674 1523 CITILABS [email protected] 0161 674 4853 NICHOLLS [email protected] 0161 674 3208 HARPURHEY [email protected] 0161 674 8132 NORTHENDEN [email protected] 0161 674 2962 or 0161 674 2282 OPENSHAW [email protected] 0161 674 7123 SHENA SIMON [email protected] 0161 674 2266 ST JOHNS [email protected] 0161 674 2600 WELCOMB STREET [email protected] 0161 674 7800 WYTHENSHAWE [email protected] Kirsty Large Friday, 31 August 2018 at 13:30:29 British Summer Time Disciplinary Policy Kirsty Large Friday, 31 August 2018 at 13:30:29 British Summer Time ID Policy ID badges must be worn at all times on your College lanyard and visible outside of clothing. Why? • To keep our campus safe • To get access to the campus • Print allocation for copiers and printers (top up at library reception) • Free College meals at College catering outlets – weekly allocation Forgotten it? You must sign in at reception and be given a temporary one (that you return at the end of the day) Lost it? You can buy a new one from reception from £2.00 IF YOU REPEATEDLY FAIL TO WEAR YOUR ID YOU WILL FACE DISCIPLINARY ACTION Kirsty Large Friday, 31 August 2018 at 13:30:29 British Summer Time Fire Evacuation In the event of a fire follow the instructions from supervising staff / Fire Wardens. Evacuate the building immediately in an orderly manner by the stairways, following the shortest available and safest route. DO NOT USE THE LIFTS. DO NOT STOP TO COLLECT BELONGINGS Evacuation of known persons who require assistance will be undertaken in accordance with procedures set out in their Personal Emergency Evacuation Plan (PEEP). Proceed directly to your ASSEMBLY POINT. 8. Remain at the ASSEMBLY POINT until instructed to re-enter by the Fire Wardens If you need help to leave the building in an emergency evacuation, possibly due to hearing, visual or mobility issues, you need to inform a member of staff so that arrangements the Personal Emergency Evacuation Plan (PEEP) can be put in place to ensure your safety. Kirsty Large Friday, 31 August 2018 at 13:30:29 British Summer Time Kirsty Large Friday, 31 August 2018 at 13:30:29 British Summer Time Student English and math flowchart. Maths and English Kirsty Large Friday, 31 August 2018 at 13:30:29 British Summer Time Get Ahead – OnLine! bksb assesses individual maths and English skills, and then sets individual tutorial modules to help you to improve them. Academic and Vocational teachers will ensure that you complete the FOCUS Assessments by the end of their first month in College. Logging In: • Students can log in to bksb from the Student Portal at the top of The Manchester College website, or directly from the BKSB link under ‘Study with us’ at the bottom of The Manchester SAVE College website. • When you first log in, your username is your student number and the default password is ‘password’. • Username: Your student number e.g. 123456 • Password: password • Users will then be asked to create their own password. Don’t forget it as the account cannot be unlocked! Kirsty Large Friday, 31 August 2018 at 13:30:29 British Summer Time GCSE Dates for your diary SAVE Save these dates in your phone NOW! GCSE English Tu 4 Jun 2019 am* GCSE English F 7 Jun 2019 am* GCSE Maths M 21 May 2019 am* GCSE Maths Th 6 Jun 2019 am* GCSE Maths Tu 11 Jun 2019 am* GCSE Results Thu 22 August 2019 am * All dates subject to change Kirsty Large Friday, 31 August 2018 at 13:30:29 British Summer Time Your achievement tutor SAVE • Your achievement tutor is …………………………………………………………………. • Their College email is ………………………………[email protected] • Support for your studies and monitor your progress through regular 1:1 tutorials. • They will also keep a close eye on your attendance, punctuality and behaviour and keep your parents/carers informed of your progress whilst at College. • Your Achievement Tutor will identify any support needs for you and put these in place when needed to help you achieve to your full potential • Just think of your Achievement Tutor as your ‘go to person’ if you are worried about any aspect of your Programme of Study, or issues that may affect your learning. Kirsty Large Friday, 31 August 2018 at 13:30:29 British Summer Time Term Dates SAVE Term 1 Term 2 Term 3 Start: Start: Start: Monday 3 September 2018 Monday 7 January Tuesday 23 April Half term: 2019 2019 Monday 22 October Half term: Half term: to Friday 26 October Thursday 14 2018 Monday 27 May February to to Friday 31 May Return: Monday 29 October Wednesday 13 2019 February 2019 2018 Return: Term End: Return: Monday 3 June Wednesday 19 Monday 25 2019 December 2018 February 2019 Term end: Term End: Friday 5 April 2019 Friday 5 July 2019 Kirsty Large Friday, 31 August 2018 at 13:30:29 British Summer Time Enrichment “Get more from College” Enrichment is one of the best parts of student life at The Manchester College and it’s your opportunity to make the most of your time with us. Your Student Experience Team can also provide you with all the information you need, you will also find information on your enrichment notice board. Trips and visits Workshops Fundraising and Campaigning Duke of Edinburgh Award College-wide competitions Volunteering Sports Clubs and societies Short courses Community projects Guest speakers Kirsty Large Friday, 31 August 2018 at 13:30:29 British Summer Time SAVE Your APP to success! Students should use My Day to access a number of College resources and personalised information alongside news and events within The Manchester College. You can access your account by visiting http://myday.themanchestercollege.ac.uk Login using student email - [email protected] and your password Key student areas My student email account My ProMonitor My Moodle My timetable My Attendance My targets Kirsty Large Friday, 31 August 2018 at 13:30:29 British Summer Time SAVE • The Manchester College is all about you • The Student Union supports you in getting your voice heard around College • You can get involved in the Student Council on your campus • There are Student Union spaces on each campus Follow us! @TMCSU Stu Tmc @TMCSU Buy your National Union of Students TOTUM card at NUS.org.uk Kirsty Large Friday, 31 August 2018 at 13:30:29 British Summer Time Safeguarding An important part of the college’s role is to equip learners to deal with situations that put their well-being at risk, both in college and outside, and both now and in the future. Types of issues we can support and help you with include: Personal safety Physical wellbeing Homelessness Mental Health E-safety Bullying and harassment Hate Crime Prevent- at risk of radicalization Support with external referral’s to relevant agencies Speak to a member of the Student Experience team on your campus Kirsty Large Friday, 31 August 2018 at 13:30:29 British Summer Time How to give us Compliment SAVE A job well done? If you are pleased with what we have done or how we have done it, we would love to know. You can give us your comments and compliments by: Completing a comments form from reception or Email - [email protected] Kirsty Large Friday, 31 August 2018 at 13:30:29 British Summer Time How to make a Complaint If you’re unhappy with something……. Kirsty Large Friday, 31 August 2018 at 13:30:29 British Summer Time Roadworks in Manchester city centre Starting on Wednesday 29 August for 12 months Affecting: • Junction of Dawson Street, Regent Road, Trinity Way and Water Street • Junction of Regent Road and Ordsall Lane (Salford) • Junction of Regent Road and Oldfield Road (Salford) • Mancunian Way, A56, A5067 roundabout • Junction of Trinity Way and Hampson Street • Junction of Hampson Street, East Ordsall Lane and Middlewood Street. Delays expected on: • A580 East Lancs Road • M602 • Trinity Way • Mancunian way • Hyde Road • Chester Road • Stockport Road • Princess Road • Ashton Old Road. Advice: • Plan ahead • Allow extra time for journeys • Dial into meetings where possible to avoid unnecessary site-to-site travel • Use public transport where possible • Use alternative routes during the morning and evening peaks.