Students onboard with future beauty careers at sea
Published: 25-11-2019
An adventurous life and career on the high seas was the focus for hair and beauty students as they learned about working on some of the world’s most luxurious cruise liners. Cornwall College St Austell students enjoyed an enthusiastic talk from Steiner’s Recruitment Manager, Nicci Renshaw, who spoke to them about their options for employment […]
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Students put a new spin on the Christmas office party
Published: 22-11-2019
College students are putting a new spin on the traditional office party this Christmas, with an interactive dining experience like no other. The Christmas celebration event, entitled ‘Having a Ball’, is a quirky collaboration between students from Live Arts and Professional Cookery courses at Cornwall College St Austell. Taking place at the Keay Theatre on […]
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Military Academy Remembers the Fallen
Published: 19-11-2019
At 11am last Monday the air fell silent as students and staff remembered the fallen at a specially designed installation. As part of the nations’ call to unite in commemorative Remembrance, Cornwall College Camborne Military Academy students designed and installed a fitting and informative memorial. Using an area close to the college’s student union facility, […]
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Cornwall Represented at World Skills UK finals
Next weekend students and apprentices will gather at the NEC in Birmingham to compete in the prestigious World Skills UK competition. One of those who has earned their place is Jack Eggleston from Camborne. Jack attended Camborne Science & International Academy and is now an apprentice with specialist furniture maker Samuel F Walsh based in […]
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The Longstore takes over training kitchens
Published: 18-11-2019
Patrons of Cloisters Restaurant at Cornwall College St Austell enjoyed a three course dinner with Charlestown’s renowned Restaurant ‘The Longstore’ at the helm. Former Student and now Head Chef of Longstore Restaurant, Ben Ambrigeback, was in the award-winning Cloisters kitchen, cooking alongside trainee chefs. Longstore owner and manager, Mel Marquis, managed the front of house […]
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Students spend 24 hours at college to raise money for Children In Need
A group of local students have spent the night at their college taking part in a range of lateral thinking challenges to raise over £500 for Children In Need. Every hour, from 7pm through to 7am, a group of Early Years students at Cornwall College Saltash were given a challenge to solve in a locked […]
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College teams up with Wheal Martyn Clay Works
Published: 14-11-2019
A local college is working alongside Wheal Martyn Clay Works to help improve the skills of staff and volunteers. Cornwall College St Austell construction lecturers have provided hands on courses to look at restoration techniques including timber repairs and lime mortar repointing of stone walls. Head of Construction at Cornwall College St Austell, Jamie Rowley, […]
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Military Academy Remembers the Fallen
At 11am last Monday the air fell silent as students and staff remembered the fallen at a specially designed installation. As part of the nations’ call to unite in commemorative Remembrance, our Military Academy students designed and installed a fitting and informative memorial. Housed close to the college’s student union facility, the high footfall area […]
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Student’s pen business inspired by College experience day
A student is reaping the rewards of her new pen business after finding inspiration at a college experience day. Level 3 Engineering student at Cornwall College St Austell, Sophie Millington, attended the experience day at the College when she was in year 10 at Penrice Academy. During the day, she manufactured a simple brass pen […]
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New ecotourism degree perfect fit for Cornwall
Published: 13-11-2019
An innovative new university level course delivered in Newquay, is tackling the growing impact of the tourism sector on our environment. The one-of-a-kind Ecotourism foundation degree offered by Cornwall College Newquay, is focused on a new form of tourism, intended as a low-impact and smaller scale alternative to standard commercial mass tourism. Head of Campus […]
