Newbury Weekly News

Supporting your future at Newbury College

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Refresh

Are you looking to refresh your skills or qualificat­ions? Whether you are looking to develop your career with a qualificat­ion, exploring your higher education options or looking to try something new, Newbury College is here to support you.

Retrain

Do you want to retrain for a new industry or role? The College focuses on offering programmes to support you career developmen­t with nationally recognised qualificat­ions and profession­al courses for those interested in progressin­g their career or retraining to develop their potential. Visit www.newbury-college. ac.uk/adults

Trade industry specialist­s are very much in demand in these times and Newbury College is responding to this by expanding the provision and facilities on site. If you are interested in retraining or developing the skills you need to become a plumber, or an electricia­n explore the part-time, profession­al courses for adults at www.newbury-college.ac.uk/constructi­on

Reward

How about something just for you? Maybe you want to improve your Microsoft Office skills, discover a new language or try your hand at a creative art course. Choose from online Continuing Profession­al Developmen­t (CPD) courses that can take just a few hours or visit the course explorer on the Newbury College website to discover a range of affordable options for adults from one-day ‘Bitesize’ courses to much longer programmes including some FREE online options. Search Newbury College online today to explore your options.

Apprentice­ships

Apprentice­ships provide an excellent opportunit­y to learn as you earn. They are a great step into the workplace for young adults, but also an excellent way to develop your career within a business. An apprentice­ship can be undertaken alongside your existing role and employers’ benefit by utilising their apprentice­ship levy (if they have a payroll of over £3m), making it a very viable method of training and developmen­t. Recognised as the leading standard for work-based training, there are many benefits for doing an apprentice­ship or employing one.

Explore subjects such as engineerin­g, finance, business administra­tion, child care, leadership and management, electrical installati­on, hairdressi­ng and adult health and social care. Visit www.newbury-college.ac.uk/ apprentice­ships to find out more.

Achieve a degree locally with University Centre Newbury

University Centre Newbury (UCN) opened in September 2020, within a dedicated wing of the Newbury College campus. You now have access to HNCs, HNDs, diplomas, degrees and Post Graduate qualificat­ions, on your doorstep, helping you achieve a degree locally.

UCN is partnering with local businesses, leading universiti­es and awarding bodies to provide University level qualificat­ion in West Berkshire.

Explore your opportunit­ies in areas such as business and finance, digital technologi­es, engineerin­g, children’s developmen­t and learning, and health and social care. Find out more at www.newbury-college.ac.uk/higher

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