Virtual event showcases land-based college opportunities
17th March 2021
Those considering a career in a land-based industry are in luck as specialist training provider Duchy College hosts a virtual showcase of its two incredible campuses....
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Coveted Apprenticeship Games spot up for grabs at virtual quiz
19th January 2021
Apprenticeship teams in Devon and Cornwall are being invited to take part in a virtual quiz, with the winners landing a guaranteed spot at Apprenticeship Games 2021....
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UK first as Cornwall College and Eden launch ‘trailblazer’ apprenticeship
19th July 2021
Cornwall will be home to the UK’s first ever ecological postgraduate degree apprentices with the launch of a new course by The Cornwall College Group (TCCG).
The unique opportunity to secure a master’s degree in ecological restoration, and specialise in one of three ecological subjects
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Duchy College head presses sustainable farming with Secretary of State
9th July 2021
The head of Cornwall’s leading agricultural college has raised the impact that farming could have in tackling the climate crisis during a meeting with the secretary of state for education.
Jamie Crisp, head of campus at the distinguished Duchy College Stoke Climsland met with Gavin Williamson at a
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Taster day for budding college students
12th October 2020
Aspiring college students have an opportunity to explore the land-based courses available right on their doorstep.
Duchy College Rosewarne, near Camborne, is opening its doors to Year 10 and Year 11 students this October half-term, with a Taster Day on Wednesday 28th October, to showcase the unique
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College commits to free school meals throughout Christmas
2nd December 2020
Families across Cornwall and Devon have welcomed The Cornwall College Group’s decision to provide free school meals for its learners who are eligible throughout the Christmas break.
The free school meal scheme has been in the spotlight this year thanks to Premier League footballer Marcus Rashford
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Lecturer swops the icy shores of Antarctica for Duchy College
14th January 2021
An adventurous new lecturer has joined the teaching team at Duchy College following a chilly stint working in Antarctica.
Russ Craig, who lectures in Sport and Outdoor Education at the College’s Stoke Climsland campus, certainly has had a varied working life so far.
Russ started his career as an
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Senior Army Officer returns to Cornwall College to inspire latest student cohort
31st March 2021
The most senior Warrant Officer in the British Army has inspired the latest generation of students at his former college, encouraging them to consider following in his footsteps.
Army Sergeant Major Gavin Paton, who is the most senior Warrant Officer in the Army, held a virtual talk for those
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Sustainability tops college timetable during week-long eco conference
12th April 2021
A leading local college is renewing its focus on sustainability by hosting many of Cornwall’s most influential voices from the environmental movement in a series of talks and workshops.
The Cornwall College Group (TCCG), which has 10 sites across Devon and Cornwall, created ‘Love Our Planet Week
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