Event Guide Meet the Staff • Tour the Campus • Explore Your Options

Penwith College Open Morning Sat 10 Mar Event Guide Meet the staff • Tour the campus • Explore your options

Discover Truro & Penwith College Apprenticeships Find out more at the Information Event in the Zennor building, room Z109 at 11am 10am - 1pm Discover the difference

Ofsted Outstanding Be part of our success Share your experience #TPCopenevent for a chance to win a £25 Amazon voucher Welcome

Welcome to our College Open Event. The College is proud to report that after a full Ofsted Inspection in February 2016, we received the highest possible ‘Outstanding: Grade 1’ rating. This puts us at the very top nationally for the quality of our teaching, outcomes for learners, student support, facilities and management. Copies of the report will be available during your visit.

Truro and Penwith College now has over 5,400 Our friendly team of tutors and staff will be able to full-time and approximately 9,000 part-time help you with any questions you may have. students. Whether full-time or part-time, our students and staff are proud of the quality of our Fantastic activities and experiences also await buildings and facilities and make full use of the you around the campus, giving you an even better opportunities they provide. understanding of the ‘Outstanding’ facilities and courses that are available at Truro and Penwith Not surprisingly, the College is attracting a great College. deal of interest from prospective students of all ages and our purpose for this event is to enable This programme contains a list of all courses visitors to view the campus and find out about the currently on offer and where you can find student wide variety of opportunities we offer. support information. If you need any assistance at all please ask a member of staff or Student There is a lot to see and do at the Open Event Ambassador. We hope you enjoy your visit to so we recommend that you choose a selection of the College. courses that you are interested in and head over to those locations for more details.

2 apply Pick upnow an application It’s been form from Sennen reception and be a great year a part of it...

100% 396 A Level Pass Rate Students achieved at University level education in 39 subjects across least a triple distinction with the highest quality Truro and Penwith on Level 3 Extended teaching, learning and campuses Diplomas outcomes

99.3% 24 Overall A Level Pass Rate. The College received the Oxford and Cambridge Over one percent above AoC Beacon Award for offers for 2018 the national Leadership and average Governance

#1 Awarded South West Top of the DfE Table The College received the Further Education in Cornwall for academic AoC Beacon & Leading Provider of the Year by qualifications (State- Light Awards for the National Centre funded, average points Mental Health & for Diversity per entry) Wellbeing

3 Explore Further Education Courses

Further Education - Subjects Room Building Floor

Academies

Academic Academy S107 Sennen First eSports Academy Z305 Zennor Second Medics' Academy PC205 Porthcurno Second Sports Academies PC111 Porthcurno First

Access to Higher Education

Access to Creative Arts N008 Nanjizal Ground Access to Creative Media & Games Z305 Zennor Second Access to Health & Social Care Z310 Zennor Second Access to Higher Education - Humanities S107 Sennen First

Apprenticeships

Apprenticeships - All subjects Foyer Sennen Ground Business Apprenticeships PC209 Porthcurno Second Computing & IT Apprenticeship LRC Zennor Second Construction, Engineering & Motor Vehicle Reception Gwenvor Ground Apprenticeship Hairdressing & Beauty Apprenticeships Inspiration Zennor First Reception Health & Social Care & Childcare Apprenticeship LRC Zennor Second Hospitality Apprenticeship Senara Zennor Lower Ground

Art & Design

Art & Design (L1, L2 & L3 Diploma) N008 Nanjizal Ground

4 Further Education - Subjects Room Building Floor

Art & Design: Fine Art (A Level) N106 Nanjizal First Art & Design: Illustration/Graphics (A Level) N106 Nanjizal First

Automotive, Construction & Engineering

Construction: Bricklaying (L1 & L3 Diploma) Reception Gwenvor Ground Construction: Carpentry & Joinery (L1, L2 & L3 Diploma) Reception Gwenvor Ground Construction: Craft Masonry (L2 Diploma) Reception Gwenvor Ground Construction: Painting & Decorating (L1, L2 & L3 Reception Gwenvor Ground Diploma & Apprenticeships) Construction: Plastering (Apprenticeships) Reception Gwenvor Ground Vehicle Maintenance IMI (L1, L2 & L3 Diploma) Reception Gwenvor Ground

Business, Admin & Law

Business (L3 Diploma) PC209 Porthcurno Second Business Studies (A Level) PC208 Porthcurno Second Economics (A Level) PC208 Porthcurno Second Law (A Level) S206 Sennen Second

Community Studies

Childcare & Education (L2 & L3 Diploma) Z311 Zennor Second Health & Social Care (L1, L2 & L3 Diploma & Subsidiary Z310 Zennor Second Diploma)

Computing & IT

Computer Science (A Level) Z308 Zennor Second Information & Creative Technology (L2 Diploma) Z308 Zennor Second Information Technology (L3 Diploma & Subsidiary Z308 Zennor Second Diploma)

English & Languages

English Language (A Level) S107 Sennen First English Language & Literature (A Level) S107 Sennen First English Literature (A Level) S107 Sennen First French (A Level) S102 Sennen First Spanish (A Level) S102 Sennen First

5 Further Education - Subjects Room Building Floor

Employability

Employability (L2 Diploma) S011 Sennen Ground

Food, Catering & Hospitality

Professional Cookery (L1, L2, L3 Diploma & Senara Zennor Lower Ground Apprenticeships)

Foundation Studies

Independent Living (Entry Level 1, 2 & 3) PC002 Porthcurno Ground Skilled for Life (Entry 3 - L1 Diploma) PC002 Porthcurno Ground

Hair & Beauty

Beauty Therapy (L1, L2 & L3 Diploma & Apprenticeships) Z212 Zennor First Women's Hairdressing (L1, L2 & L3 Diploma & Z206 Zennor First Apprenticeships)

Humanities & Social Sciences

Geography (A Level) S201 Sennen Second History (A Level) S205 Sennen Second Philosophy, Ethics & Religion (A Level) S205 Sennen Second Politics (A Level) S206 Sennen Second Psychology (A Level) S202 Sennen Second Sociology (A Level) S108 Sennen First

Mathematics

Mathematics (A Level) PC201 Porthcurno Second Mathematics (Further) (A Level) PC201 Porthcurno Second

Media & Photography

Computer Games Design (L2 & L3 Diploma & Subsidiary Z305 Zennor Second Diploma) Film Studies (A Level) Z307 Zennor Second Games & Media (L2 Diploma) Z305 Zennor Second Media (L3 Diploma) Z307 Zennor Second 6 Further Education - Subjects Room Building Floor

Media Studies (A Level) Z307 Zennor Second Photography (A Level) N202 Nanjizal Second

Music & Performing Arts

Drama & Theatre Studies (A Level) S107 Sennen First Music (A Level) Z006 Zennor Lower Ground Music (L3 Diploma & Subsidiary Diploma) Z006 Zennor Lower Ground

Science

Applied Science (L3 Diploma) PC207 Porthcurno Second Biology (A Level) PC206 Porthcurno Second Chemistry (A Level) PC205 Porthcurno Second Environmental Studies (A Level) PC206 Porthcurno Second Physics (A Level) PC207 Porthcurno Second

Sport & Public Services

Sport (L2 & L3 Diploma) PC111 Porthcurno First Sport & Exercise Science (Subsidiary Diploma) PC111 Porthcurno First Uniformed Public Services (L3 Diploma) PC007 Porthcurno Ground

Other Opportunities

Apprenticeships Foyer Sennen Ground GCSE resits - Maths, English & Functional Skills S011 Sennen Ground Higher Education Foyer Sennen Ground Part-time Courses Foyer Sennen Ground Spark Business Start-up Foyer Sennen Ground Truro & Penwith College Business Foyer Sennen Ground

Support & Services for Students

Admissions Foyer Sennen Ground Learning Services & Additional Support Needs Library Porthcurno First Student Services N006 Nanjizal Ground Transport Foyer Sennen Ground

7 Discover the campus buildings

Further Education - Subjects Room Building Floor

Gwenvor building

Construction, Engineering and Motor Vehicle Reception Gwenvor Ground Apprenticeship Construction: Bricklaying (L1 & L3 Diploma) Reception Gwenvor Ground Construction: Carpentry & Joinery (L1, L2 & L3 Diploma) Reception Gwenvor Ground Construction: Craft Masonry (L2 Diploma) Reception Gwenvor Ground Construction: Painting & Decorating (L1, L2 & L3 Diploma Reception Gwenvor Ground & Apprenticeships) Construction: Plastering (Apprenticeships) Reception Gwenvor Ground Vehicle Maintenance IMI (L1, L2 & L3 Diploma) Reception Gwenvor Ground

Nanjizal building

Access to Creative Arts N008 Nanjizal Ground Art & Design (L1, L2 & L3 Diploma) N008 Nanjizal Ground Art & Design: Fine Art (A Level) N106 Nanjizal First Art & Design: Illustration/Graphics (A Level) N106 Nanjizal First Photography (A Level) N202 Nanjizal Second Student Services N006 Nanjizal Ground

Porthcurno building

Applied Science (L3 Diploma) PC207 Porthcurno Second Biology (A Level) PC206 Porthcurno Second Business (L3 Diploma) PC209 Porthcurno Second Business Apprenticeships PC209 Porthcurno Second Business Studies (A Level) PC208 Porthcurno Second Chemistry (A Level) PC205 Porthcurno Second 8 Further Education - Subjects Room Building Floor

Economics (A Level) PC208 Porthcurno Second Environmental Studies (A Level) PC206 Porthcurno Second Independent Living (Entry Level 1, 2 & 3) PC002 Porthcurno Ground Learning Services & Additional Support Needs Library Porthcurno First Mathematics (A Level) PC201 Porthcurno Second Mathematics (Further) (A Level) PC201 Porthcurno Second Medics' Academy PC205 Porthcurno Second Physics (A Level) PC207 Porthcurno Second Skilled for Life (Entry 3 - L1 Diploma) PC002 Porthcurno Ground Sport (L2 & L3 Diploma) PC111 Porthcurno First Sport & Exercise Science (Subsidiary Diploma) PC111 Porthcurno First Sports Academies PC111 Porthcurno First Uniformed Public Services (L3 Diploma) PC007 Porthcurno Ground

Sennen building (continued on page 12)

Academic Academy S107 Sennen First Access to Higher Education - Humanities S107 Sennen First Admissions Foyer Sennen Ground Apprenticeships - All subjects Foyer Sennen Ground Drama & Theatre Studies (A Level) S107 Sennen First Employability (L2 Diploma) S011 Sennen Ground English Language (A Level) S107 Sennen First English Language & Literature (A Level) S107 Sennen First English Literature (A Level) S107 Sennen First French (A Level) S102 Sennen First GCSE resits - Maths, English & Functional Skills S011 Sennen Ground Geography (A Level) S201 Sennen Second Higher Education Foyer Sennen Ground History (A Level) S205 Sennen Second Law (A Level) S206 Sennen Second Part-time Courses Foyer Sennen Ground Philosophy, Ethics & Religion (A Level) S205 Sennen Second Politics (A Level) S206 Sennen Second Psychology (A Level) S202 Sennen Second Sociology (A Level) S108 Sennen First Spanish (A Level) S102 Sennen First Spark Business Start-up Foyer Sennen Ground Transport Foyer Sennen Ground Truro & Penwith College Business Foyer Sennen Ground Pick up your copy of the new oncourse magazine for all the latest news from Truro & Penwith College

Gwenvor Automotive & Construction PORTHCURNO Nanjizal Art & Design Student Services Porthcurno Business Foundation Studies Mathematics Sciences Sport & Public Services Sennen Apprenticeships English get involved... Languages Higher Education - University Level Courses • eSports arena - Zennor Z305 Humanities & Social Sciences • Media student film showcase - Zennor Z307 Part-time Courses • Robotics programming - Zennor Z308 Truro & Penwith College Business • Hair and beauty proffesional services demonstrations - Inspiration Salon Zennor • Have a go at bricklaying - Gwenvor Workshop Catering - Professional Cookery • Take the Pit Stop Challenge - Gwenvor Motor Computing & ICT Vehicle Workshop Hair, Beauty & Complementary Therapies • How does it feel and affect your mobility to have Health & Social Care/Childcare limited eyesight, arthritic hands or be pregnant. Media & Games Design Have a go at our activities using devices to Music replicate these conditions and see how you fair Photography - Zennor Z310 10 Campus Map & subject area locations

Main Reception Call in for advice on transport and to GWENVOR pick up an application form Get refreshed

Light refreshments will be available in Senara ZENNOR

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Discover how far you can go quality Truro & Penwith College careers Apprenticeships Find out more at the Apprenticeship Information

Event in the Zennor building, room Z10911 at 11am Further Education - Subjects Room Building Floor

Zennor building (continued from page 9)

Access to Creative Media & Games Z305 Zennor Second Access to Health & Social Care Z310 Zennor Second Beauty Therapy (L1, L2 & L3 Diploma & Apprenticeships) Z212 Zennor First Childcare & Education (L2 & L3 Diploma) Z311 Zennor Second Computer Games Design (L2 & L3 Diploma & Subsidiary Z305 Zennor Second Diploma) Computer Science (A Level) Z308 Zennor Second Computing & IT Apprenticeship LRC Zennor Second eSports Academy Z305 Zennor Second Film Studies (A Level) Z307 Zennor Second Games & Media (L2 Diploma) Z305 Zennor Second Hairdressing & Beauty Apprenticeships Inspiration Zennor First Reception Health & Social Care (L1, L2 & L3 Diploma & Subsidiary Z310 Zennor Second Diploma) Health & Social Care & Childcare Apprenticeship LRC Zennor Second Hospitality Apprenticeship Senara Zennor Lower Ground Information & Creative Technology (L2 Diploma) Z308 Zennor Second Information Technology (L3 Diploma & Subsidiary Z308 Zennor Second Diploma) Media (L3 Diploma) Z307 Zennor Second Media Studies (A Level) Z307 Zennor Second Music (A Level) Z006 Zennor Lower Ground Music (L3 Diploma & Subsidiary Diploma) Z006 Zennor Lower Ground Professional Cookery (L1, L2, L3 Diploma & Senara Zennor Lower Ground Apprenticeships) Women's Hairdressing (L1, L2 & L3 Diploma & Z206 Zennor First Apprenticeships) Sport & Exercise Science (Subsidiary Diploma) Z309 Zennor Second Sports Academies Z309 Zennor Second Uniformed Public Services (L3 Diploma) Z309 Zennor Second

Our Health, Wellbeing and Sport programme is available to both staff and students and offers a range of recreational sports and physical activities to promote good health. Choose from a diverse timetable of free drop-in did you sessions. Check out all the latest activities on the Health, Wellbeing and know? Sport Facebook page: facebook.com/HealthWellbeingAndSport

12 University level education with the highest quality teaching, learning and outcomes.

2017 Teaching Excellence Framework Truro & Penwith College University Courses

Discover more about our Gold-rated University Courses Meet the HE team in the Sennen building

13 University Courses that put you first

Truro and Penwith College offers or TEF, which has awarded Truro and Penwith over 40 University level courses, College the highest possible rating of Gold. ranging from BA and BSc Honours With smaller class sizes, more 1-1 personal Degrees to Foundation Degrees, support and the chance to fit life around Higher National Diplomas and Higher lectures, why not stay and study for your National Certificates. Subjects include degree in stunning Cornwall? Arts, Media, Sports, Social Sciences, Archaeology, Law, Business, IT and Find out more Education and Training. 01872 267061

Over one in four graduates have achieved truro-penwith.ac.uk/uni a first class honours degree this year. The record-breaking results confirm the positive [email protected] feedback from the new teaching quality ratings system for Higher Education, the Teaching Or find us on social Excellence and Student Outcomes Framework, @TruroPenwithHE Discover University Courses

University Courses - Subjects Room Building Floor

Access to Higher Education

Art & Design

Art & Design HNC/HND N008 Nanjizal Ground Fine Art: Methods & Materials HNC/HND Foyer Sennen Ground Illustration (Digital) FdA Foyer Sennen Ground Interior Design Practice FdA Foyer Sennen Ground Silversmithing & Jewellery FdA / (top-up) BA (Hons) Foyer Sennen Ground

Business & Law

Business Enterprise & Leadership BA (Hons) Foyer Sennen Ground Business FdA/HNC Foyer Sennen Ground Hospitality Management HNC/HND Foyer Sennen Ground Law FdSc Foyer Sennen Ground Public Services FdSc PC007 Porthcurno Ground

Computing & IT

Applied Computing Technologies BSc (Hons) Foyer Sennen Ground Computer Games Design & Production FdA/HNC Z305 Zennor Second Computer Technology FdSc Foyer Sennen Ground Web Technology FdSc Foyer Sennen Ground 15 University Courses - Subjects Room Building Floor

Education, Community & Counselling

Childhood Education (3-8 years) FdA Z311 Zennor Second Children & Young People’s Workforce FdA/HNC Z311 Zennor Second Community Studies (Development & Youth Work) FdSc Z310 Zennor Second Education & Training (top-up) BA (Hons) Foyer Sennen Ground PGCE/Cert Ed (part & full-time) Foyer Sennen Ground Cornwall SCITT (School Centred Initial Teacher Training) Foyer Sennen Ground

Humanities & Social Sciences

Applied Psychology HND/HNC S202 Sennen Second Applied Social Science (top-up) BSc (Hons) Foyer Sennen Ground Archaeology (top-up) BSc (Hons)/FdSc Foyer Sennen Ground Counselling Studies FdA Foyer Sennen Ground English Studies FdA S107 Sennen First History, Heritage & Archaeology FdA Foyer Sennen Ground Human Behavioural Studies (top-up) BA (Hons) Foyer Sennen Ground

Media & Photography

Applied Media BA (Hons) Foyer Sennen Ground

Truro & Penwith College Part-time Courses Learn a new skill, gain a qualification, have fun and enhance your career One-day workshops, day and evening classes

Find out more about our range of Part-time Courses: Visit us in Sennen building foyer, call us on 01872 265800 or email [email protected] 16 Truro & Penwith College

Higher Level Skills

FREE taster sessions to introduce you to new skills and enhance your employment prospects. Subjects range from teaching to management and from marketing to mental health and wellbeing. Book your place: www.truro-penwith.ac.uk/higherlevelskills

University Courses - Subjects Room Building Floor

Media Moving Image HND Foyer Sennen Ground Photography & Digital Imaging FdA N202 Nanjizal Second

Music

Commercial Music Performance & Production FdA Foyer Sennen Ground

Science

Biomedical Studies FdSc Foyer Sennen Ground

Sport & Health

Applied Sport & Health Science (top-up) BSc (Hons) PC111 Porthcurno First Exercise, Health & Fitness FdSc PC111 Porthcurno First Health & Nutrition FdSc Z310 Zennor Second Health & Social Care FdSc Z310 Zennor Second Outdoor Education FdSc PC111 Porthcurno First Sports Coaching FdSc PC111 Porthcurno First Sports Rehabilitation FdSc PC111 Porthcurno First

17 We’re open With so much to see and do at Senara Restaurant offers top quality, locally- sourced, seasonal food for lunches (Monday Penwith College why just visit on to Friday), dinner (Friday only) and for private one day? Join us for a sumptuous functions. It has received a TripAdvisor Certificate lunch or be pampered in the hair of Excellence, Platinum Chefs Award and regularly has guest chefs from Nathan Outlaw’s restaurants and beauty salons or why not do a and The Rick Stein Group working with the course yourself? We have plenty students. of daytime and evening Part-time The restaurant overlooks St Michael’s Mount and is courses to inspire you. very popular, so booking is essential.

For those in need of pampering, the College’s Inspiration salons are open during term time for all hairdressing and beauty services: from pedicures and massages to cutting and colour, all with an amazing view of Mount’s Bay.

If you’re inspired by what you’ve seen at the College why not pick up a Part-time courses brochure or visit our website to see the range of courses on offer? Daytime and evening courses are available in subjects ranging from yoga to qualifications in childcare and teaching.

The facilities at Penwith College are second to none in the area. Rooms are available to book for private functions - weddings, parties, corporate events and meetings at very reasonable prices and catering can be provided through the Senara Restaurant team.

Penwith College is open in many more ways than you think.

For full details of all the services on offer and open to the public please visit our website at www.truro-penwith.ac.uk Achieve your true potential at our Outstanding College Ofsted Outstanding

Comments in the 2016 report include: • Governors and senior leaders have successfully created a culture where learning and achievement flourish as a result of excellent teaching. • Teaching, learning and assessment are outstanding, and, as a result, learners make exceptional progress, often well above their expectations and their qualifications on entry would predict. • Learners develop a wide range of skills that prepare them exceptionally well for employment and further study. • Support and care for learners are outstanding and are based on a strong mix of nurture and challenge. • Learners have high aspirations as a result of exceptionally effective careers advice and guidance. A high proportion of learners go on to further or higher levels of study or into employment. • Leaders and managers have secured excellent facilities and resources for learning that help learners make exceptional progress. • The courses on offer meet local and regional needs well and prepare learners exceptionally well for employment or higher level study. • Leaders and managers have maintained the strong financial position of the college to ensure that the curriculum is sustained and developed further.

Be part of our success Visit our website to read the full report: truro-penwith.ac.uk Your notes

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