Remember what it was like when you were at East Berkshire College? If you could go back and give yourself one piece of advice about learning or planning for the future, what would it be? Is there anything you would say to encourage yourself to work harder, or have more confidence in your abilities? Did [Read more…]
This month we answer: Have you got any questions? Have you ever been flummoxed by the ‘Have you got any uestions?’ question in an interview? Don’t worry, you’re not the only one. It’s easy for your mind to go blank when faced with such an open question at the end of an interview but it [Read more…]
Here at Derby College we believe that you should never stop learning, no matter what stage you are in your career. Whether you want to learn new skills to get that promotion, change your career completely or start something new, a Higher Education qualification can open a lot of doors. However, we also know that [Read more…]
Derby College has teamed up with Rolls-Royce plc to organise an event to raise the profile of career opportunities in Engineering for females. An information evening will be held at Derby College’s Ilkeston campus in Pimlico on Thursday February 11 between 5.30pm and 7.30pm. In addition to a range of workshop activities, there will be an [Read more…]
A local potter has joined the Art & Design faculty at Derby College, supporting students in the ceramics and 3D design workshops. Alex Shimwell (35) from Matlock is also teaching pottery evening courses based at the Joseph Wright Campus; Derby College, as part of the College’s learning for Leisure programme. Alex learned industrial throwing techniques [Read more…]