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Keeping Staff and Students Safe on Campus
You might not think it when you visit, but Croydon College has a whole team operating at all times behind the scenes. The “Client Care” team is responsible for ensuring that students and staff members stay safe whilst on campus. They do this by implementing rules and...
Multiply
Do you have trouble helping your children with their maths homework? Would you like to get more confident with numbers? Multiply is a new FREE fully-funded programme at Croydon College which consists of three courses to help adults improve their numeracy skills....
Save Money With Our Hair and Beauty Department
Come down to our hair and beauty salon at Croydon College where you can book hair appointments and beauty treatments for a fraction of the price compared to salons on the high street. Help support our students gain experience and build confidence in their abilities....
Level 1 Art and Design Students Photography Project
Croydon College Level 1 Art and Design students have been working on a photography project since they have returned from the holidays. As part of this, the students have been taking photos of Croydon, looking at the culture and what makes it special. The students have...
Art and Design Students Visit University of East London
On the 10 January, Level 3, Year 2 Art and Design students received a tour of the studio spaces, workshops and various student facilities at the University of East London. The students talked to some of the current students about the courses and teachers about the...
Christmas Shop Success
From the 1-15 December, Croydon College School of Arts students opened up a pop-up shop in which they showcased and sold their work to students, colleagues and members of the public. Overall, the shop made an amazing £773 in sales! 90% of the proceeds went straight to...
Persuasive Writing Competition Winner
Last term, Functional English Skills students participated in a persuasive writing competition. The students had the opportunity to design the best persuasive leaflet to encourage more people to try food from their favourite restaurant. In order to be considered for...
Multiply – Getting On With Numbers
Croydon College is proud to announce that Multiply, the programme of free maths course for adults, has started with great success. Adult learners have been engaged in the classes and gained confidence in numeracy skills. Students have left positive comments about...
Motor Vehicle Lecturer Appears in Further Education Advert
Croydon College’s very own Motor Vehicle lecturer has appeared in an advert that was aired over the Christmas period. The experienced lecturer was approached by Anna from Stark Casting who was looking for good role models who are currently teaching in further...
Drone Mastery Workshop at Croydon College
On the 9 December, CAA Qualified FPV Racing Drone Pilot, JR from Dirty Dishes Productions, held a FPV Drone Mastery Workshop at Croydon College. In attendance were four groups of engineering students from our School of Technical, Engineering and Building Professions...
Sport and Public Services Students Visit Coventry University
On Wednesday 7 December, over 20 Sport Science and Public Services students travelled to Coventry University for their Open Day. On arrival, the students had a tour of the facilities. The sport students toured the Learning Resource Centre and the Students Hub. After...
2, 3, 6 O-lympics
At the end of term, the Public Services, Sport, Catering and Hair and Beauty departments participated in the 2,3, 6, O-lympics. This was a special Olympics with a twist. Game 1 consisted of: Nail Art - Pick a Flag – Carry out the design on your nail. Staff had no more...
Theatre Trip With Our Ukrainian Students
At the beginning of the term in September, Croydon College enrolled over 60 Ukrainian students – young and old - who have left Ukraine in these troubling times and were seeking to extend their education. A small group of them, with a few friends, went to Trinity...
My Apprenticeship Story
Business Administrator Level 3 apprentice, Sharon Chesworth, shared with us her experience of studying an apprenticeship at Croydon College. Hi Sharon, what have learned from doing an apprenticeship? My apprenticeship has helped me to develop skills and knowledge that...
Trip to See “A Comedy of Errors”
Earlier this month, a select group of English students attended the Ravenscourt Arts Theatre for a production of Shakespeare’s ‘The Comedy of Errors’. When the students arrived, they were joined by two other schools and the play was introduced by a stern looking man,...
London Electric Vehicle Show 2022
On the 30 November, Level 2 and Level 3 Electrical Installation students attended the London Electric Vehicle Show 2022 in the Excel Centre. The show is regarded as the leading electrical vehicle event in terms of participation and execution. All students felt very...