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A Coleg Sir Gâr creative media student has been successful in obtaining a place on the Hiroshima-ICAN Academy on Nuclear Weapons and Global Security 2024.
Students from Coleg Sir Gâr and Coleg Ceredigion are set to compete in the upcoming WorldSkills UK and SkillsBuild national finals, taking place this week in Manchester and Milton Keynes.
Local Aberystwyth artist Pete Monaghan recently shared his creative process with art and design students, sparking their creativity and encouraging them to explore new drawing materials and mark-making techniques.
Two carpentry apprentices from Coleg Ceredigion’s Cardigan campus are putting their skills to the test as they prepare to compete at the SkillBuild UK final.
From November 4th–8th, 2024, The Green Skills Academy at Coleg Sir Gâr is excited to celebrate Green Careers Week, an initiative designed to connect students, educators, parents, and local employers with the vast and growing field of green careers.
Coleg Ceredigion students have been named as one of the top three team of winners in a competition called Game Jam, organised by WorldSkills UK.
A group of ILS (Independent living skills) learners recently participated in a football tournament organised by Colegau Cymru. The event, which supported the ‘Show Racism the Red Card’ campaign, was aimed at encouraging teamwork, confidence and personal growth.
Coleg Sir Gâr recently welcomed the British Army’s Medical, Logistics and Adjutant General Corps (AGC) teams for an exciting day of activities focused on teamwork, resilience and career insights.
In 2016, Chloe James, an A-Level student, began a judo journey that would evolve from a hobby to a central part of her life. Starting judo for fun and self-defence, Chloe now competes in numerous national events and is working to reach the highest level in the sport.
A-Level students with an interest in the healthcare sector, started their first year of college with a visit to Swansea University, as part of the college’s Medical Field Programme partnership.
Georgia Theodoulou, the founder and lead for sports at Our Streets Now and an English lecturer at Coleg Sir Gâr, was invited to host a workshop and speak on a panel at this year's Include Summit in London.
Sumatran tigers and howler monkeys are just some of the animals involved in student research projects being carried out at Coleg Sir Gâr with Manor Wildlife Park in Pembrokeshire.
The Basis Foundation in Agronomy at Coleg Sir Gâr has proven to be an invaluable resource for those serious about advancing their careers in agriculture. One recent student, Hayley Lewis, shared how the course provided her with an exceptional foundation in the theory of agronomy, equipping her with essential knowledge that she now uses every day when working with farmers.
Earlier this term, UAL and Foundation Art and Design students at Coleg Ceredigion had the unique opportunity to take part in a hands-on masterclass with artist Zoe Quick. Known for her work in natural fabric dyeing, Zoe shared her expertise in sustainable textile practices, giving students a first hand experience of working with eco-friendly materials.
Coleg Sir Gâr wants to extend its thanks to Vaughan Construction for its sponsorship across all its sports academies as the college’s principal academy sponsor.
