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College Or Sixth Form Open Days Application Method Closing Date Open Days and Application Deadlines 2020/21 Sheet 1 College or Sixth Form Open Days Application Method Closing Date Access Creative College Manchester Virtual meet and greets are available with the Apply online at No deadline date but earlier the engagement team www.accesscreative.ac.uk/locations/manchester application, earlier the course interview Book online https://www.accesscreative.ac.uk/open- events/virtual-meet-and-greet/ Tel 0800 28 1842 Aquinas College, Stockport TBC 2020 [Virtual] Apply online at Saturday 26th September 2020 - Monday www.aquinas.ac.uk 30 November 2020 Ashton Sixth Form College TBC Virtual open events – first one may Apply online at www.asfc.ac.uk TBC January 2021 be Tuesday 20.10.20 Blue Coat Sixth Form Saturday 26th September 2020 09.30 - 12.30– Paper application download at TBC Friday 11th December 2020 no need to book www.blue-coat.sch.uk/sixth-form/ Friday 25th September 2020 9:55 – 10:55am – appointment only, must pre book tickets online. https://www.blue-coat.org/open-day- 2020/ British and Irish Modern Music Institute Virtual Open Day – 7th November 2020 Apply on line at www.bimm.co.uk/manchester/ No deadline date but earlier the (BIMM - Manchester) Book online: application, earlier the course interview. https://www.bimm.ac.uk/open- days/manchester/bimm-manchester-virtual- open-day-07-11-20/ 10.30am via Zoom Clarendon Sixth Form College TBC by senior management Apply online at www.clarendonsixth.com Before March 2021 Connell Co-op College TBC Apply online at www.connell.ac.uk TBC Friday 29th January 2021 There will be a new portal system to use Paper applications are available at open days. Crompton House Sixth Form [Virtual] 7th October 2020 Apply online at www.chs-sixthform.org TBC Friday 29th November 2020 1 Positive Steps is a registered charity that provides career guidance services in Oldham, Rochdale and Tameside. We also provide an Employment & Skills Service and a range of other support services for young people, adults and families. Open Days and Application Deadlines 2020/21 Sheet 1 Loreto Sixth Form College (Manchester) Saturday 10th October 2020 10.00am -1.30pm Paper application download at www.loreto.ac.uk TBC Friday 8th January 2021 Sunday 18th October 2020 10.00am-1.30pm Saturday 7th October 2020 10.00am-1.00pm The Manchester College [Virtual] Monday 12 th October – Thursday Apply at www.tmc.ac.uk Applications accepted throughout the 15h October 5.00pm -830pm academic year but advised to submit by Monday 23rd October – Thursday 26th October December 2020 5.00pm – 8.00pm Register a place on https://www.tmc.ac.uk/events/school-leaver- virtual-open-event Myerscough College (Preston, Blackburn Check What’s On tab Apply online at www.myerscough.ac.uk Applications accepted throughout the and Liverpool) Agricultural courses etc. Saturday 10th October 9.45am -12.30pm academic year but advised to submit by Preston March 2021 Saturday 10th October 10.00 am-12.00pm Warrington Saturday 10th October 10.00am -12.30pm Liverpool Saturday 10th October 10.00am -12.30pm Blackburn Saturday 7th November 09.45am – 12.30pm Preston Saturday 7th November 10.00am-12.00pm Warrington Saturday 7th November 10.00am-12.30pm Liverpool Saturday 7th November 10.00am-12,30pm Blackburn Saturday 5th December 09.45am-12.30pm Preston Saturday 5th December 10.00am-12.00pm Warrington Saturday 5th December 10.00am-12.00pm Liverpool 2 Positive Steps is a registered charity that provides career guidance services in Oldham, Rochdale and Tameside. We also provide an Employment & Skills Service and a range of other support services for young people, adults and families. Open Days and Application Deadlines 2020/21 Sheet 1 Oldham College TBC Apply online at www.oldham.ac.uk Applications accepted throughout the academic year but advised to submit by December 2020 Oldham Sixth Form College [Virtual] Saturday 3rd October 2020 10.00- Apply online at www.osfc.ac.uk Friday 4th December 2020 2.00pm. Monday 12th October 2020 5.00pm -8.00pm Reaseheath College (Nantwich) {virtual] register for an open day on Apply online at www.reaseheath.ac.uk Applications accepted throughout the Agricultural courses etc https://www.reaseheath.ac.uk/course-open- academic year but advised to submit as days/ early as possible but after 1 Oct 2020 Salford City College TBC City Skills Campus Apply online at www.salfordcc.ac.uk Applications accepted throughout the Eccles Sixth Form College academic year but advised to submit by Equine open event, Ryders Farm Equestrian December 2020 Centre Future Skills at Media City UK Pendleton Sixth Form College Pendleton Worsley College Stockport College [Virtual] Thursday 24th September 4.30- Apply online at www.stockport.ac.uk Applications accepted throughout the 7.00pm academic year but advised to submit by December 2019 Tameside College [Virtual] date/s TBC Apply online at www.tameside.ac.uk Applications accepted throughout the academic year but advised to submit by December 2020. University Technical College Media City TBC Apply online at www.utcmediacity.org.uk No deadline date but earlier the (Salford) application, earlier the course interview. Xaverian College [TBCvirtual or physical] Saturday 10th October TBC Paper application download at TBC Friday 8th January 2020 2020 10.00 -2.00pm www.xaverian.ac.uk Sunday 18th October 2020 10.00 -.2.00pm The above information was correct at the time of completion. You are advised to check the college/sixth form websites for any changes/updates prior to applications. 3 Positive Steps is a registered charity that provides career guidance services in Oldham, Rochdale and Tameside. We also provide an Employment & Skills Service and a range of other support services for young people, adults and families. .
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