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FURTHER EDUCATION PROSPECTUS 2019 TURN YOUR PASSION INTO YOUR CAREER TURN YOUR PASSION INTO YOUR CAREER EXPERIENCE REASEHEATH Course Open Events 2018 Year 10 Taster Days 2019 Saturday 20th October Wednesday 3rd July Saturday 17th November Thursday 4th July Saturday 8th December Year 11 Taster Day 2019 Friday 5th July Course Open Events 2019 Saturday 19th January Reaseheath Family Festival Saturday 9th February Sunday 19th May 2019 Saturday 16th March Saturday 27th April Visit our website for all upcoming Saturday 8th June events and taster days reaseheath.ac.uk/experience Arrive at 10am for a 10.30am start 2 Visit reaseheath.ac.uk reaseheath.ac.uk COURSES CONTENTS ANIMAL, EQUINE AND VETERINARY WELCOME TO REASEHEATH ............................................... 4 NURSING ACADEMY WHY CHOOSE REASEHEATH? ............................................ 6 ANIMAL MANAGEMENT 36 EQUINE 42 THE REASEHEATH CAMPUS ................................................ 8 VETERINARY NURSING 48 A SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT TO LEARN ............... 10 LAND AND SUSTAINABLE STUDENT LIFE ................................................................................. 12 ENVIRONMENT ACADEMY AGRICULTURE 54 FEES AND FUNDING .................................................................. 14 AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS AND 60 FISHERIES MANAGEMENT LIVING AT REASEHEATH ......................................................... 16 ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION 66 GETTING TO REASEHEATH ................................................... 18 FLORISTRY 72 CHOOSING THE RIGHT COURSE FOR YOU................. 20 FORESTRY AND ARBORICULTURE 78 GAME MANAGEMENT 84 BE READY PASSPORT ............................................................... 24 HORTICULTURE 90 APPRENTICESHIPS ..................................................................... 28 HEALTH, SPORTS SCIENCE AND YOUR NEXT STEPS AFTER COLLEGE .............................. 30 PERFORMANCE ACADEMY ADVENTURE SPORTS 96 HOW TO APPLY .............................................................................. 168 PERSONAL TRAINING 102 THE COLLEGE MISSION ............................................................ 170 PUBLIC SERVICES 108 SPORT 114 WHERE IS REASEHEATH? ...................................................... 171 RURAL BUSINESS AND NATIONAL FOOD ACADEMY Social media BAKERY, PÂTISSERIE AND CONFECTIONERY 120 Stay connected – follow us on Instagram, Snapchat, BUSINESS AND EVENTS MANAGEMENT 126 Facebook and Twitter! FOOD TECHNOLOGY 132 RURAL BUSINESS PATHWAY 35 ENGINEERING, TECHNOLOGY AND CONSTRUCTION ACADEMY AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING 138 CONSTRUCTION 144 ENGINEERING APPRENTICESHIPS 150 MOTOR VEHICLE 156 FOUNDATION LEARNING AND LIFE SKILLS ACADEMY ENTRY AND FOUNDATION LEARNING 162 Connect 3 TURN YOUR PASSION INTO YOUR CAREER WELCOME TO REASEHEATH COLLEGE WE ARE DELIGHTED YOU HAVE JOINED ONE OF THE LEADING SPECIALIST LAND-BASED AND TECHNICAL COLLEGES IN THE COUNTRY. WE WILL DO EVERYTHING WE CAN TO ENSURE YOUR TIME IS PRODUCTIVE AND THAT YOU SECURE THE BEST POSSIBLE OUTCOME FOR YOUR FUTURE. 4 Visit reaseheath.ac.uk reaseheath.ac.uk Your Reaseheath Experience and But Reaseheath is not about ‘all work and BeReady Passport will prepare you for no play’. You will be encouraged to join in life. You will become a well rounded the many recreational and social elements individual and gain vital skills for work, of college life which are equally key to your for study at higher education, for your success and enjoyment. I am sure you will health and wellbeing, for contributing remember your Reaseheath Experience to society, and for your chosen career. as one of the best times of your life! We want you to enjoy your studies and I wish you every success and look ensure you are challenged and stretched forward to celebrating with you at to achieve as much as possible. We will our Presentation of Awards once you support you as you progress regardless of have completed your qualification. your age or the level or type of course you are studying. Your qualification, industry experience and expanding CV will all help when you are seeking employment or entry into higher education. We will help you to develop the attributes that Marcus Clinton employers want, including maths and Principal and CEO English, enterprise skills, confidence, Reaseheath College initiative, resilience and teamwork. We are proud of our very high pass rates and of the exceptional number of students who progress into employment or onto degrees. This is due to the passion and expertise of our staff and the hard work and commitment of our students. There’s no doubt that the more you put into your studies, the more you will get out of it! We want you to enjoy your studies and ensure you are challenged and stretched to achieve as much as possible Connect 5 TURN YOUR PASSION INTO YOUR CAREER WHY CHOOSE REASEHEATH? £80 MILLION INVESTED OUR LATEST OFSTED ON CAMPUS INTO CUTTING INSPECTION CONFIRMED EDGE TECHNOLOGY AND WE CONTINUE TO BE SPECIALIST TRAINING FACILITIES A GOOD COLLEGE 93% OF STUDENTS WOULD ALL STUDENTS COMPLETE RECOMMEND THE A RELEVANT WORK COLLEGE TO A FRIEND PLACEMENT GIVING YOU INVALUABLE EXPERIENCE AND ADDING TO YOUR CV! OUR STRONG LINKS WITH EMPLOYERS MEANS YOU’LL LEAVE COLLEGE OUR EXPERT TUTORS WITH THE SKILLS AND ARE FIRST CLASS AND KNOWLEDGE INDUSTRY HAVE VAST KNOWLEDGE WANTS AND NEEDS AND EXPERIENCE OF THEIR INDUSTRY Strong links with employers, expert tutors, Outstanding Ofsted Care Standards, – it’s all here! 6 Visit reaseheath.ac.uk reaseheath.ac.uk OUR OUTSTANDING ALL STUDENTS COMPLETE OFSTED CARE OUR BE READY PASSPORT STANDARDS INSPECTION PROGRAMME – GIVING YOU ALL CONFIRMS WE’RE AMONG THE SKILLS YOU NEED TO START THE BEST COLLEGES YOUR JOURNEY TO EMPLOYMENT IN THE COUNTRY FOR STUDENT SUPPORT 96% OF STUDENTS PROGRESS INTO FREE TRANSPORT* EMPLOYMENT OR ON ALL COLLEGE BUS ROUTES FURTHER STUDY * Subject to terms and conditions Connect 7 TURN YOUR PASSION INTO YOUR CAREER THE REASEHEATH CAMPUS Reaseheath has some of the best Our friendly campus specialist facilities and resources in the You will be studying in the beautiful rural country, thanks to a continuing £80 setting of Cheshire, one mile from the market million investment across campus. town of Nantwich with good connections to Manchester, Liverpool and Chester. Our industry standard facilities provide you with realistic training environments and help The Reaseheath campus itself is small to fully prepare you for the world of work. enough to retain its friendly, family atmosphere, but large enough for you to be able to mix with lots of groups of students. We’re investing in your future! As well as having a zoo, farm Our front lawn is great to sit out on with and equestrian centre on-site we’ve friends and you can even enjoy an ice cream invested into facilities across all next to the college lake during the summer. of our course areas. Some of our recently opened facilities include: On campus we have: • New Technology Park home to our • Free WiFi connection across main £8 million Advanced Engineering campus areas and Agri-Tech Centre and £6 million • Gym with state-of-the-art equipment Sports Science and Performance Academy with Sports Hall, Fitness • Library and Learning Resource Centre Studio and Fitness Testing Lab • Student bar, social area and under • 3G Rugby Pitch and Multi 18s common room Use Games Area (MUGA) • 5 catering outlets including the • £8 million National Centre Reaseheath Restaurant, Feast Café for Horticulture, the Environment and Bootzone and Sustainable Technology • IT teaching centre • Science Laboratories • On-site accommodation for 1,000 students in 17 halls of residence 8 Visit reaseheath.ac.uk reaseheath.ac.uk To find out more about the facilities for the course you’re interested in read on… Connect 9 TURN YOUR PASSION INTO YOUR CAREER We pride A SUPPORTIVE ourselves on providing a safe and stimulating ENVIRONMENT environment for TO LEARN you to learn We care about your future and pride Student Health and Wellbeing Service ourselves on providing a safe and Our Student Health and Wellbeing Service stimulating environment for you to learn. is available to all students who may be We are graded Outstanding by Ofsted experiencing difficulties. Whatever the for the excellent support, development problem may be, our expert Wellbeing and care we provide to our students. Advisors are here to help or they can put you in touch with the relevant services. You will have a course tutor who will guide you through your course and is College Counselling Service always willing to listen if you have a The College Counselling Service can help problem. However, we understand that support you with specific problems on a sometimes it can be easier talking to regular basis. If you do need support, someone outside of your curriculum area. referrals are made through the Student Health and Wellbeing Service. So in addition we offer a range of support to all students through Student Services, We also have a College Chaplain and an the Student Health and Wellbeing Service on-site prayer room available for use. and the Learning Skills Centre (LSC). If you have any specific issues you would like to discuss in confidence Student Services prior to starting college, you can Reaseheath’s Student Services Team are contact our Wellbeing Advisors or the available to offer advice and support with College Chaplain on 01270 613197. such things as: • Accommodation and residential matters • Financial support • Transport • Medical issues • Security • Social activities 10 Visit reaseheath.ac.uk reaseheath.ac.uk/support