95% - South Essex College D… · Taster Days 2016-17 Last year 484 students from 13 schools in...

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‘It was exciting to experience different subjects I don’t do at school’ S t u d e n t Q u o t e ‘Very positive learning environment with the teachers providing a caring, informative platform for all learners’ S t a f Q u o t e 95% found their workshops enjoyable / very enjoyable S t u d e n t F e e d b a c k

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Page 1: 95% - South Essex College D… · Taster Days 2016-17 Last year 484 students from 13 schools in Basildon, Southend and Thurrock participated in our taster days. What’s included?

‘It was exciting to

experience different

subjects I don’t

do at school’

Student Quote

‘Very

positive learning

environment with

the teachers providing

a caring, informative

platform for

all learners’

Staf Quote

95% found their workshops enjoyable / very enjoyable

Student Feedback

Page 2: 95% - South Essex College D… · Taster Days 2016-17 Last year 484 students from 13 schools in Basildon, Southend and Thurrock participated in our taster days. What’s included?

South Essex CollegeTaster Days 2016-17

Last year 484 students from 13 schools in Basildon, Southend and Thurrock participated in our taster days.

What’s included?We will provide coaches to transport you to and from our campuses and catering on the day consisting of sandwiches, fruit and a soft drink for every student and teacher.

Who can come?Our Taster Days are aimed at year 10 and 11 students. However, they can also be beneficial for year 9 students too.

How do I book?To book your place or to find out more information please contact:

Jade Withrington - Events CoordinatorTel. 01268 461652Email: [email protected]

We ask that you confirm your attendance and student numbers at least four weeks before the taster day/s.

What about coming into school?Our teams visit dozens of schools every year. Please get in touch with Jade to discuss your specific requirements.

100% said they are more likely to recommend a course at the college / campus following the event.

Staf Feedba

ck

‘It gave me a

very hands on

experience of

different courses and

what I can go on to

do in the future’

Student Quote

‘This was my first

experience and I have

nothing but positive

things to say.’

Staf Quote

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‘The college campus

is excellent and

appealed to the pupils

who gained a great deal

from the day.’

Staf Quote

Date

Year group

Max places

Subject area & possible workshop topics Campus

Friday 11 November 2016

10 - 11 80 Travel & Aviation• Aviation Operations

– Sky’s the Limit• Travel & Tourism

– Home & Away• Cabin Crew

– Not Just a Trolley Dolly

Southend

Friday 2 December 2016

10 - 11 60 Science & Animal Management• Forensic Investigation • Animal Management• Applied Science

Southend

Friday 20 January 2017

10 - 11 80 Sport • Fitness Training• Sport & Exercise Psychology • Anatomy workshop• Sports Nutrition workshop

Thurrock

Friday 3 February 2017

10 - 11 60 Art & Design• Fashion Design• Graphic Design• Photography• 3D Design

Southend

Friday 3 March 2017

10 - 11 60 Dance• Dance Technique• Dance Industry

Southend

Friday 17 March 2017

10 - 11 60 Business & ICT• Teamwork• Communication• Introduction

to Web Design

Thurrock

Friday 31 March 2017

10 - 11 60 Hospitality & Catering• Professional Cookery• Front of House

Thurrock

Friday 28 April 2017

10 - 11 60 Construction & Engineering• Bricklaying• Painting & Decorating• Electronics

Thurrock

Programme 2016-17

Staf Feedba

ck

‘It gave me a

very hands on

experience of

different courses and

what I can go on to

do in the future’

Student Quote

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‘Fantastic, we felt

welcome and

the staff were

extremely good

with our students’Staf

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‘Excellent taster of courses offered,

good variety, great enthusiasm

and passion shown by tutors.’

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98% said the event

had increased

their student’s

knowledge of the topic.

Staf Feedback

‘Best college

experience

so far.’

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‘I really enjoyed

it and feel like

I have improved’

Student Q

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www.southessex.ac.uk/tasterdays

‘Fantastic day

full of interactive

activities’

Staf Quote