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College launches Digital Skills Hub
Croydon College, along with John Ruskin College, BAPEI and 17 borough-based employers have come together to launch the Croydon Digital Skills Hub. Croydon is one of the top 10 tech destinations in the UK and the hub aims to support learners and employers by providing...
Croydon College is working towards becoming a College of Sanctuary
A College of Sanctuary helps its students, staff, and wider community understand what it means to be seeking sanctuary and extends a welcome to everyone as equal and valued members of the college community. It is a college that is proud to be a place of safety and...
Big Yellow Bus Skills Roadshow comes to Croydon
Croydon College will be touring the borough’s schools next month, helping students jump on board and start their career journey. Pupils and staff from between 10-15 schools across the borough will be visited by the College’s Big Yellow Skills Bus, meeting our tutors...
College to host stand at National Apprenticeship Show
Croydon College will be at the National Apprenticeship Show next week to discuss the exciting opportunities available to those wishing to take their careers to the next level. Tutors will be at Sandown Park on both 1 and 2 March, ready to discuss the benefits of...
Game on as Croydon College introduces Esports BTEC
A game-changing Esports BTEC is being introduced at Croydon College – making it the only College in the local vicinity to offer this course. Starting in September, this pioneering course will give students the opportunity to obtain either a Level 2 or Level 3...
New post-16 courses available at Croydon College – enrol now
New post-16 courses will be coming to Croydon College this September, giving residents opportunities to launch careers in a range of specialities. Headed up by an innovative Esports BTEC endorsed by the British Esports Association, the College is also introducing...
Marking National Apprenticeship Week with week of events
The Croydon College Group will once again be marking National Apprenticeship Week, which runs from 7-13 February. The week will see the College’s 30-plus Apprenticeship vacancies advertised and showcased to the local community and employers, supported by daily events...
Grade 5 food hygiene rating for Chefs Restaurant
Croydon College’s state-of-the-art onsite training restaurant that is open to the public – Chefs Restaurant – has achieved a Grade 5 food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency. This is the highest rating possible for businesses, and lets customers know hygiene...
New Year, new start? Enrol on courses for 2022 now
The new year is the perfect time to start afresh, and look ahead to 2022 with renewed vigour to tackle the challenges ahead and succeed over the next 12 months, and the Croydon College Group has the plenty of options available to help you succeed. Croydon University...
Contributions celebrated with annual Staff Awards
Staff across the Croydon College Group have been celebrated by their peers as part of the annual Staff Awards. Marking the end of an exceptional 2021, where staff worked tirelessly to ensure the Group’s community and those dependent on it were supported and...
Ruskin Square Development – Lendlease Site Visit for Croydon College students
Level 1 Electrical Installation students at Croydon College headed to Ruskin Square to visit (what will be) the new Home Office building in East Croydon due for completion April 2023. Students were given a tour of the site by Guy Braithwaite, Lendlease’s Construction...
Electrical Installations Department competition reaches final round
Electrical Installations Department competition reaches final round Level 1 and 2 students in Croydon College’s Electrical Installations Department have been taking part in a bit of friendly competition, where they have been showcasing what they’ve been learning with...
Love your college
Students from both Croydon and Coulsdon Colleges celebrated Love Colleges Week with a variety of activities which included the opportunity to win £100 by submitting a video about why they loved being at College. The winning entry was created by Enzo Lima, staring...
Blah Blah Blah?
“Blah Blah Blah?” Showcases Foundation students thought-provoking working in the Parfitt Gallery. These 10 students have collaboratively designed and created a beautiful, poignant exhibition about climate change. What will happen to our world post COP26 talks? Has...
Oh yes they have! Students have a go at designing Panto Dame’s costume
Level 2 Art and Design Students have been taking part in a Panto Dame Costume Design for Stanley Arts. With students having the opportunity to pitch and make a design for a real client, students considered practical applications, technical and descriptive...
Chefs Restaurant re-opens to public
Chefs Restaurant, located within Croydon College, has re-opened to the public as the College continues to welcome the community back to the building. The state-of-the-art onsite training restaurant is run by Croydon College catering and hospitality students who are...