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Businesses urged to grasp growth opportunity at apprenticeship event 

19th January 2022

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New funding to provide tailored skills to Cornish businesses

9th November 2021

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A new European Social Funded (ESF) project is helping to boost a range of industry sectors across Cornwall by giving local businesses the bespoke skills, training and qualifications they really need.

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£3,000 apprenticeship hire cash boost extended

6th October 2021

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A financial boost for employers who take on an apprentice has been extended until January. 

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Veteran college lecturer gets the Tour of Britain rolling 

3rd September 2021

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A lecturer from Cornwall College Camborne has been selected as one of only seven Armed Forces veterans to kick off the opening stage of the Tour of Britain.  

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Blog: Getting ready for college!

23rd August 2021

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Welding Tasters Sessions

No Qualification • Part-time • Cornwall College Camborne

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Introduction to welding. No previous experience required. A highly practical experience leading to further courses where skills can be further enhanced with the possibility of achieving a nationally recognised qualification. Please note: Safety footwear and flame retardant overalls are required Materials cost: £30

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FdSc Engineering

Level 5 • Part-time • Cornwall College Camborne

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This programme prepares you for a career in a variety of engineering disciplines and develops the concepts, knowledge, skills and techniques required for today’s competitive and dynamic engineering industry. The programme consists of core modules and a series of optional modules, allowing you to focus your learning in areas of interest. Modules of study in the fields of mechanical, electrical, design, production, marine and control engineering, are included to allow for a wide range of possible career goals. The modules have been written with the aid of industry to ensure that the content meets industry needs; they include current best practice and insight into the changing face of engineering technology. You will have a series of structured lectures, project-based practical activities and industrial visits to help inform and develop your learning. These activities will increase your ability to solve engineering problems, develop your project management skills and help you gain an understanding of the role of engineering in the modern technological world. All modules will consider the modern world of engineering and will contextualise material to reflect on engineering practice. It is suggested that you undertake around 150 hours of work experience in an engineering field to support your learning. We will help you to find an appropriate placement if you are unable to find your own.

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NICEIC Water Regulations

Professional Qualification • Part-time • Cornwall College Camborne

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This course is suitable for all plumbers and engineers involved in the installation, commissioning, service and repair of hot water systems, solar thermal hot water systems or air source/ground source heat pumps. You will be provided with a comprehensive learning package to understand the requirements of Water Regulations and its effects on water supply organisations and individuals. Topics covered will include: Water Regulations 1999 Pipework and fittings Tightness testing Cleansing and flushing of water systems Commissioning Maintenance and repair Water Regulations prevent misuse, waste, undue consumption or erroneous measurement of water and, most importantly, to prevent contamination of drinking water.

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