New Year: Discover Your Future at Derby College Groups Open Evenings
In the coming weeks, Derby College Group (DCG) is throwing open the doors to its campuses, offering an exciting opportunity to explore the wide array of educational and skill-development opportunities available. Whether you’re aiming for A-levels, apprenticeships, vocational training, or university-level qualifications, there’s something for everyone at the FREE Open Evenings.
These events are perfect for prospective students, parents, and career changers looking to gain a comprehensive insight into what DCG has to offer. Attendees will:
• Explore a diverse range of courses, from agriculture and performing arts to engineering and public services.
• Engage with expert tutors passionate about helping students achieve their ambitions.
• Experience the cutting-edge facilities and vibrant campuses designed to support learning and development.
• Discover apprenticeship opportunities and the support services available to help students thrive.
There is such a vast array of eduction options on offer at the three locations,:
- Joseph Wright Centre: Dive into academic programs, from A-levels to retail, music, and performing arts.
- The Roundhouse: Discover hands-on opportunities, including engineering, construction, and hairdressing.
- Broomfield Hall: Explore unique offerings such as agriculture, dog grooming, public services, and security.
These open evenings provide a unique chance to experience the college atmosphere, meet staff, and learn more about the ethos of DCG. Whether you’re a school leaver planning your next steps or an adult considering a new career path, this event will help you make informed decisions about your future.
Don’t miss out!
Your future starts here, come and see where DCG can take you!The dates for the four colleges Open Evenings are:
The Joseph Wright Centre – 5th February – 5pm to 7pm
The Roundhouse – 13th February – 5pm to 7pm
Broomfield Hall – 26th February – 5pm to 7pm
More details: https://www.derby-college.ac.uk/event/
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