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Blog: Top Tips for Results Week 2024
17th July 2024
GCSE results day is just around the corner, and we know it can be a nerve-wracking time for both students and parents. But we’re here to help, so below we’ve gathered some top tips and advice to help you navigate results day with ease. Whether you’re anxiously waiting for your results or feeling confident about your performance, we hope our insights will be helpful in ensuring you have a Read More
GCSE results day is just around the corner, and we know it can be a nerve-wracking time for both students and parents. But we’re here to help, so below we’ve gathered some top tips and advice to help you navigate results day with ease. Whether you’re anxiously waiting for your results or feeling confident about your performance, we hope our insights will be helpful in ensuring you have a Read More
Blog: Meet our stellar Dental Nursing team
15th July 2024
Introducing our Dental Nursing team from our St Austell campus – Michele, Debra, and Jane! Collectively, they bring over 80 years of experience to the dental industry, ensuring top-notch education and mentorship for our students. We are incredibly fortunate to have such a highly qualified and dedicated department here at Cornwall College. Here’s a bit more information about them: Michele Galla Read More
Introducing our Dental Nursing team from our St Austell campus – Michele, Debra, and Jane! Collectively, they bring over 80 years of experience to the dental industry, ensuring top-notch education and mentorship for our students. We are incredibly fortunate to have such a highly qualified and dedicated department here at Cornwall College. Here’s a bit more information about them: Michele Galla Read More
“Ground-breaking” Pre-16 Engineering Programme Launched in Falmouth
12th July 2024
A new programme has been launched in Falmouth to give school-aged children an exciting opportunity to study engineering at Falmouth Marine School (FMS) in partnership with The Crown Estate. The pioneering Pre-16 Engineering programme, believed to be among the first of its kind in the UK, was officially unveiled at the Falmouth campus of The Cornwall College Group (TCCG) with course learners, paren Read More
A new programme has been launched in Falmouth to give school-aged children an exciting opportunity to study engineering at Falmouth Marine School (FMS) in partnership with The Crown Estate. The pioneering Pre-16 Engineering programme, believed to be among the first of its kind in the UK, was officially unveiled at the Falmouth campus of The Cornwall College Group (TCCG) with course learners, paren Read More
Students Shine at College Awards
8th July 2024
The Cornwall College Group (TCCG) recently hosted its highly anticipated annual Shining Star Awards at the prestigious St Mellion Estate, to recognise the outstanding accomplishments of its students. The event brought together almost 200 attendees, including students, their families and employer representatives, for a night filled with joy, inspiration with a touch of glamour. Celebrity host Jonat Read More
The Cornwall College Group (TCCG) recently hosted its highly anticipated annual Shining Star Awards at the prestigious St Mellion Estate, to recognise the outstanding accomplishments of its students. The event brought together almost 200 attendees, including students, their families and employer representatives, for a night filled with joy, inspiration with a touch of glamour. Celebrity host Jonat Read More
New College Courses Drive Sustainable Workplace Practices
3rd July 2024
People in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly now have the chance to boost their skills and learn more sustainable workplace methods through a new £2 million project dedicated to drive green practices. The Cornwall College Group (TCCG) is leading ‘The Future is Green’ project in collaboration with Truro and Penwith College, Cornwall Marine Network, University of Exeter, University of Plymouth, F Read More
People in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly now have the chance to boost their skills and learn more sustainable workplace methods through a new £2 million project dedicated to drive green practices. The Cornwall College Group (TCCG) is leading ‘The Future is Green’ project in collaboration with Truro and Penwith College, Cornwall Marine Network, University of Exeter, University of Plymouth, F Read More
College opens doors for Family Fun Day
17th June 2024
Members of the public are invited to an exciting, fun-filled event at Duchy College Stoke Climsland on Sunday 23rd of June. Nestled in stunning rolling hills and home to the innovative Future Farm, the Stoke Climsland campus of The Cornwall College Group (TCCG) is the picturesque setting for a memorable family outing. The event promises a wide range of activities and entertainment for visitors of Read More
Members of the public are invited to an exciting, fun-filled event at Duchy College Stoke Climsland on Sunday 23rd of June. Nestled in stunning rolling hills and home to the innovative Future Farm, the Stoke Climsland campus of The Cornwall College Group (TCCG) is the picturesque setting for a memorable family outing. The event promises a wide range of activities and entertainment for visitors of Read More
Students and Clinicians launch game to destigmatise constipation
17th June 2024
A group of innovative FdA Games Design for Industry degree students from Cornwall College University Centre have teamed up with Professor (Dr.) Rohit Shankar MBE, FRCPsych from the Cornwall Intellectual Disability Equality Research (CIDER) group, a research partnership between Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust and University of Plymouth, to create an engaging new game for future developmen Read More
A group of innovative FdA Games Design for Industry degree students from Cornwall College University Centre have teamed up with Professor (Dr.) Rohit Shankar MBE, FRCPsych from the Cornwall Intellectual Disability Equality Research (CIDER) group, a research partnership between Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust and University of Plymouth, to create an engaging new game for future developmen Read More
From Adversity to University: A Student’s Inspiring Journey
13th June 2024
A student from Camborne has achieved his goal of being accepted to study at the “university of his dreams,” after overcoming numerous life challenges and adversity due to learning difficulties. Christian Soan, a photography student from The Cornwall College Group (TCCG), has shown unwavering strength and resilience in overcoming mental health issues and living with autism; and has been accepte Read More
A student from Camborne has achieved his goal of being accepted to study at the “university of his dreams,” after overcoming numerous life challenges and adversity due to learning difficulties. Christian Soan, a photography student from The Cornwall College Group (TCCG), has shown unwavering strength and resilience in overcoming mental health issues and living with autism; and has been accepte Read More
St Austell apprentice cements a place in national bricklaying competition
5th June 2024
A student from St Austell has been announced this year’s winner of the reginal Guild of Bricklayers junior competition, and has cemented his way to the finals held in London this June. Jack Smith, Level 2 Bricklaying apprentice with TG Building Contractors from the St Austell campus of The Cornwall College Group (TCCG), was selected to compete at the Western regionals hosted at Swindon College, Read More
A student from St Austell has been announced this year’s winner of the reginal Guild of Bricklayers junior competition, and has cemented his way to the finals held in London this June. Jack Smith, Level 2 Bricklaying apprentice with TG Building Contractors from the St Austell campus of The Cornwall College Group (TCCG), was selected to compete at the Western regionals hosted at Swindon College, Read More
New Master’s Degree to Revolutionise Conservation Education
28th May 2024
Graduates and conservation enthusiasts can now apply for a new and exciting hands-on Master of Science degree in Conservation Project Management at Newquay University Centre Cornwall College. From this September, in partnership with the University of Plymouth, the Newquay-based campus, part of The Cornwall College Group (TCCG), has announced the launch of its transformative course, designed to red Read More
Graduates and conservation enthusiasts can now apply for a new and exciting hands-on Master of Science degree in Conservation Project Management at Newquay University Centre Cornwall College. From this September, in partnership with the University of Plymouth, the Newquay-based campus, part of The Cornwall College Group (TCCG), has announced the launch of its transformative course, designed to red Read More
Transformative programme empowers community on National Numeracy Day
20th May 2024
Individuals living in Cornwall continue to benefit from Multiply: Skills for Life, a transformative programme aimed at enhancing numeracy skills and instilling profound confidence in mathematics. The Multiply Project has received £2.5m from the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (SPF). Cornwall Council has been chosen by Government as a Lead Authority for the fund and is responsi Read More
Individuals living in Cornwall continue to benefit from Multiply: Skills for Life, a transformative programme aimed at enhancing numeracy skills and instilling profound confidence in mathematics. The Multiply Project has received £2.5m from the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (SPF). Cornwall Council has been chosen by Government as a Lead Authority for the fund and is responsi Read More
The Cornwall College Group Welcomes New Principal and Chief Executive
15th May 2024
The Cornwall College Group (TCCG) has appointed Rob Bosworth as its new Principal and Chief Executive, following the retirement of the current Principal, John Evans. Rob joins TCCG from Exeter College, where he served as Deputy Chief Executive Officer. During his tenure, Rob was pivotal in enhancing the educational framework of the college, contributing more than two decades of expertise to help s Read More
The Cornwall College Group (TCCG) has appointed Rob Bosworth as its new Principal and Chief Executive, following the retirement of the current Principal, John Evans. Rob joins TCCG from Exeter College, where he served as Deputy Chief Executive Officer. During his tenure, Rob was pivotal in enhancing the educational framework of the college, contributing more than two decades of expertise to help s Read More
Students create a “Starry Night” in St Austell
9th May 2024
Art and Design students, from Cornwall College’s Creative and Digital Academy, have once again showcased their incredible creativity and artistic skills, by painting the Asda underpass. Following last year’s success, the Level 2 and 3 learners from the St Austell campus of The Cornwall College Group (TCCG) transformed the space into a vibrant mural inspired by Vincent Van Gogh’s “Starry Ni Read More
Art and Design students, from Cornwall College’s Creative and Digital Academy, have once again showcased their incredible creativity and artistic skills, by painting the Asda underpass. Following last year’s success, the Level 2 and 3 learners from the St Austell campus of The Cornwall College Group (TCCG) transformed the space into a vibrant mural inspired by Vincent Van Gogh’s “Starry Ni Read More
Training the next generation of Professional Superyacht Engineers
7th May 2024
Aspiring superyacht engineering officers and maritime professionals can now apply for a new and exciting hands-on opportunity through the innovative HNC/FdSc Professional Superyacht Engineer programme at Falmouth Marine School (FMS). This September, in partnership with the University of Plymouth, the Falmouth-based campus, part of The Cornwall College Group (TCCG), will welcome the first cohort of Read More
Aspiring superyacht engineering officers and maritime professionals can now apply for a new and exciting hands-on opportunity through the innovative HNC/FdSc Professional Superyacht Engineer programme at Falmouth Marine School (FMS). This September, in partnership with the University of Plymouth, the Falmouth-based campus, part of The Cornwall College Group (TCCG), will welcome the first cohort of Read More
College Launches Custom Training for Employer Needs
24th April 2024
The Cornwall College Group (TCCG), the largest educational provider in the South West, has announced the launch of Career Skills Training, a new initiative focused on providing tailored skills development aligned with local industry needs. The innovative suite of employer-focused training, set to uplift the regional workforce in key industries, targets the urgent need for specialised skills develo Read More
The Cornwall College Group (TCCG), the largest educational provider in the South West, has announced the launch of Career Skills Training, a new initiative focused on providing tailored skills development aligned with local industry needs. The innovative suite of employer-focused training, set to uplift the regional workforce in key industries, targets the urgent need for specialised skills develo Read More
The Addams Family: A New Musical Comedy
19th April 2024
Performing Arts students from Cornwall College St Austell, part of The Cornwall College Group (TCCG), have announced their upcoming production of “The Addams Family: A New Musical Comedy” at The Keay Theatre in St Austell. This May, level 2 and 3 learners from the Creative Digital Academy are set to captivate audiences with their entertaining twist on the iconic characters created by the accla Read More
Performing Arts students from Cornwall College St Austell, part of The Cornwall College Group (TCCG), have announced their upcoming production of “The Addams Family: A New Musical Comedy” at The Keay Theatre in St Austell. This May, level 2 and 3 learners from the Creative Digital Academy are set to captivate audiences with their entertaining twist on the iconic characters created by the accla Read More
Taste of success for St Austell’s Cookery students
16th April 2024
Professional Cookery students from St Austell have seasoned their way to success, securing silver medals at the prestigious Country Range UK Student Chef Challenge finals held at the Excel Food and Hospitality Show in London, as a part of the International Salon Culinaire series of competitions. Harley Hacker, Abigale Turner and Lucy Hammett, learners at the St Austell campus of The Cornwall C Read More
Professional Cookery students from St Austell have seasoned their way to success, securing silver medals at the prestigious Country Range UK Student Chef Challenge finals held at the Excel Food and Hospitality Show in London, as a part of the International Salon Culinaire series of competitions. Harley Hacker, Abigale Turner and Lucy Hammett, learners at the St Austell campus of The Cornwall C Read More
The Cornwall College Group tops education and training results
26th March 2024
The Cornwall College Group (TCCG) is the top FE college for Education and Training in Cornwall, according to the latest Government figures. The Department for Education (DfE) data encompasses student achievement statistics based on qualifications across 16- to 18-year-olds and adults. John Evans, Principal and Chief Executive of TCCG, said the news was “a testament to the fantastic efforts of ou Read More
The Cornwall College Group (TCCG) is the top FE college for Education and Training in Cornwall, according to the latest Government figures. The Department for Education (DfE) data encompasses student achievement statistics based on qualifications across 16- to 18-year-olds and adults. John Evans, Principal and Chief Executive of TCCG, said the news was “a testament to the fantastic efforts of ou Read More