Student progression
The college has two Careers and Progression Advisers who work with students, offering:
- Confidential career guidance appointments
- Help with applying to higher education
- Advice on funding for higher education
- Advice on college applications and apprenticeships
- Support with finding work and applying for jobs
- Support with writing CVs and covering letters
We also have a range of higher education courses to which Level 3 students can progress.
Contact the Careers Advice Team
Our Careers and Progression Advisers can be contacted directly, or students can book an appointment with their Curriculum Support Tutors. Paul Kelly is based at the English and Welsh Bridge campuses and can be contacted at
Careers Information
You will find the following valuable career resources at the college:
- A careers library based in the Learning Resource Centres at Welsh Bridge and London Road campuses
- Unifrog is an online careers package with access to thousands of free university MOOCS to support their academic development and progression to university. If you are looking for some career ideas to match your personality, you could go to www.icould.com and try the Buzz Quiz
- Our website also has a career-matching area
- The college has Matrix accreditation for our Information, Advice & Guidance service
If we are not available to help ….
Members of the public may refer to the National Careers Service, which provides information, advice and guidance to help you make decisions on learning, training and work opportunities. The service offers confidential and impartial advice supported by qualified career advisers and is available for current and former students, as well as applicants.
Careers Programme
We are currently updating the careers programme, which will include details of how pupils, parents, teachers and employers can access it and how the college measures and assesses its impact.