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A Tate To Remember
On the 30 November, Level 3 Art and Design students visited the Tate Modern to undertake primary research for their projects. A great day was had by all and the students made the most of their time at The Tate. A student even took a rest in a whimsical manner and got...
Design a Panto Dame Finalists!
Croydon College is proud to announce that two Level 2 Art and Design students Andrii Shchupak and Mihaela Larisa Degan have been shortlisted as finalists for a panto costume design competition at Stanley Arts Theatre. The winning student will have the opportunity to...
Croydon College at Skills London 2022
On the 25th and 26th November, staff from the Apprenticeship Team at Croydon College attended Skills London at the Excel Centre. Skills London is the largest job and careers event for 14- to 24-year-olds. This was a great opportunity to showcase the education and...
Feras Masraf – Planning for the Future
Business Administrator Level 3 Apprentice, Feras Masraf, returned to Croydon College to give us an update on what he has been up to. Hi Feras, why did you decide to do an apprenticeship? I decided to do an apprenticeship because I wanted to learn whilst I was earning...
Final Croydon Digital Skills Hub Of The Year
On 24 November, Croydon College welcomed a wide range of employers, entrepreneurs, and local support organisations to meet with the Digital Skills Hub team and current Level 3 IT students in a discussion around equality, diversity, and inclusion in the digital and...
Apprenticeship Employer Event
It has always been important to us to have regular check-ins with our apprentice’s employers to keep them involved in their progress and to update us on any concerns. It is also essential that the apprentice’s development and any areas they excel in are communicated,...
English Students Participate in the Big Writing Challenge
On the 18 November, English students at Croydon College took part in the London Metropolitan University’s ‘Big Writing Challenge’. This was a great opportunity for the students to express their imagination through their words. During the competition, students were...
Students Attend London Build 2022
On the 17 November, Electrical Installations Level 2 and Level 3 students attended the London Build 2022 construction exhibition in Kensington Olympia. The award-winning event is viewed as one of the best construction exhibitions in the world with over 500 speakers...
New Coat Plastering Services Visits Maintenance and Operations Students
On the 18 November, founder and CEO of New Coat Plastering Services, Jordan Simmons, came to speak to Maintenance and Operations Level 2 students at Croydon College. The CEO did a presentation that gave the students an insight into his background. New Coat Plastering...
The Future is Bright with an Apprenticeship
Apprentice Vanessa Stubbs gave us an overview of her experience at the college. Hi Vanessa, before taking part in the apprenticeship scheme, what were you doing? Before applying to take part in the apprenticeship scheme, I was working for the Pension Protection Fund...
Motor Vehicle Students Take Part in Valeting Competition
On the 17 November, Steve Harris from Fleetline visited Croydon College to inspire students to enter his industry which is vehicle paint and bodywork as well as mechanical. Steve emphasised that he wants to enlighten young people because he believes a lot of them...
CRD Prime selected by British Esports Association
On Wednesday 16 November, the Croydon College Esports team, CRD Prime, came away with a clean sweep of victories! The team secured wins in all their games. It was made even more special for our Rocket League Team when the team was selected by British Association of...
Esports Student visit Fnatic Headquarters
On the 10 November, the Esports students visited the Fnatic headquarters in London. Fnatic is one the biggest Esports companies in the UK. The visit provided students insights on several topics within Esports such as video editing and how sponsorships are pitched and...
Mashauna Brooks – Inspirational Young Person Award Winner
On the 10 November, Croydon College was a proud sponsor of the Croydon Business Excellence Awards 2022. Croydon College was sponsoring an award, “Business Commitment to Education, Training & Skills”, won by Vivona Earcare. We are proud to have sponsored the...
The Advanced Engineering Show 2022
On the 3 November, T Level and Engineering Level 2 BTEC students attended the Advanced Engineering Show in Birmingham. The show is the UK’s leading annual gathering of OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers) and engineering supply chain professionals. This was a great...
One Kind Word
"One Kind Word" is the central theme of Anti-Bullying Week. On the 15 November, students wrote some lovely messages and emphasised the importance of bullying being unacceptable. We are all here for one another. Our Safeguarding team is here to support students who...