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21 September 2022
Read MoreCollege Student Takes to the Stage
Ellie auditioned after spotting the auditions advertised on social media and felt it would help her gain some invaluable industry experience, with Ellie participating in the audition process with over 30 young dancers who also auditioned to take part in the pantomime. After performing a jazz and ballet routine, Ellie was one of twelve auditionees that were selected to perform as part of the production. She said, “when I found 15 September 2022
Read MoreCollege Celebrates 5 Years of Success in Musical Theatre
The course, which develops students’ singing, dancing and acting skills, sees alumni progress onto highly competitive higher education courses once they complete their qualification at the popular Scunthorpe college. Students have consistently achieved grades from Pass to Distinction throughout the last half a decade, with the continued success seeing an influx of new students enrolling in the hope of breaking into the industry like the students before them. Linked to 31 August 2022
Read MoreNew AAT qualifications
These courses are ideal for learners with busy lives who are looking to change careers or learn new skills for their current role. Significant funding is available to learners through the government’s National Skills fund, meaning that courses at Level 3 are free of charge to eligible learners. Funding and loans are also available for Level 2 and Level 4 courses, please contact the college for more information. The blended 12 July 2022
Read MoreCollege celebrates student success at their annual FE awards ceremony
The event has been held online for the last two years due to Covid, was held on campus for the first time in two years, with staff and students keen to celebrate in a full ceremony. The College awarded trophies to students, alongside nominated staff in line with their core values and cast a light on those who had shone over the past academic year. The event welcomed inspirational guest 30 June 2022
Read MoreTalented former hairdressing student becomes an author
Since leaving North Lindsey College, Jade has had a fantastic career and developing her entrepreneurial mindset in the hair and beauty industry. When Jade completed her course at North Lindsey College, she secured a very competitive place to continue with her education at York St John University to study for a foundation degree in media hair and make-up. This led her to a glittering career working on ITV sets including 08 June 2022
Read MoreCollege Welcomes new Additions to Animal Management
The department is also home to over 60 species, the new additions are a very welcome addition to the College’s menagerie and is a large fowl that the College has never had the opportunity to house before. The peafowls came from Norfolk and will eventually live with the Guernsey goats and chickens outside and will be free to roam in a dedicated area for them. The peafowls currently have no tail trains 05 May 2022
Read MoreStudents broaden their skills after trip to the Caribbean
A group of vocational students from North Lindsey College and Doncaster College have broadened and developed their work and employability skills in St. Lucia thanks to Turing Scheme funding. The Turing Scheme is the UK’s global programme to study and work abroad enabling students to develop new skills, gain international experience and boost their employability. The students undertook placements in sports, public services and animal care/conservation work programmes designed to 05 April 2022
Read MorePrestigious Engineering Scholarship
The scholarship offers the opportunity for students to study a Level 4 HNC in Engineering at UCNL at no cost, the ECITB will cover the cost of all tuition fees, also students will receive a £140 per week bursary grant during term time. The new offer is a fantastic opportunity as it helps prepare students for employment and includes employer engagement during the programme to help make those connections ready 25 March 2022
Read MoreCollege Woodland Project is Taking Shape
North Lindsey College, which is part of DN Colleges Group, with support from the Woodland Trust is paving the way to create a new woodland area, using 300 native trees provided by the Woodland Trust. The woodland is part of the Sustainability group’s approach to work towards net-zero emissions and reduce the environmental impact through innovation and collaboration. 300 trees will be planted in total which include a variety of species including Silver Birch, Hawthorne, 21 March 2022
Read MoreCollege Construction students to build a new station platform as part of their latest community project
Construction at DN Colleges Group have pledged to create a station platform at Crowle Peatland Railway. Doncaster College and North Lindsey College students will take on the project to develop their skills in the community on a real client-based task. Engineering students have already brought a small locomotive back to life at the railway and will now see Construction students’ involvement in a new project which will see them erecting 18 March 2022
Read MoreCollege students to sample a taste of the Caribbean due to Turing Scheme funding
2022 will see three groups of students from Doncaster College and North Lindsey College, both part of DN Colleges Group, undertake work experience at St Lucian school as well as enjoying some free time which has been funded by the Turing Scheme for two weeks. Liam Marsh, an International Placement Supervisor at DN Colleges Group, said “We are extremely pleased to have secured funding for the 2021/22 Turing Scheme programme. 16 March 2022
Read MoreCollege Golf Ace Selected for England Regional Squad
Kyle Johnson-Rolfe (16) has been playing golf since he was four years of age and was always destined to be a pro golfer. The ambitious teen has been dedicated to the sport for as long as he can remember, and he has now achieved his dream at only sixteen years of age. With an impressive +0.4 handicap, Kyle will start official training and competitions around April 2022 against other top 01 March 2022
Read MoreCollege students restore a special piece of history from WW2
Scammell wheelbarrow pumps were issued to the Civil Defence or Fire Guards and mainly used as an easy way of controlling fires in the second world war caused by Luftwaffe attack. Steve Shirley from the RAF Firefighting Museum was delighted to come onto campus to collect the fully restored pump so it can take pride of place with other many exhibits at the firefighting museum. The pump was in a pretty poor state when 16 February 2022
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