Open Event November 2024

Open Event November 2024

Looking to take the next step after school and not sure where to start? Maybe you want to further your education and improve your career prospects. Come to our Open Event and get all the information you need to make an informed decision about your future career.

We are excited to be able to welcome you to Newbury College and University Centre Newbury (UCN) so that you can:

  • Find out about T Levels, apprenticeships and other career-focused programmes
  • Talk to tutors about your chosen subject(s)
  • Get advice and guidance on choosing the right pathway for your career
  • Take a tour of our fantastic specialist facilities
  • Discover how we are working with local businesses to develop the skills needed for the workplace

Don't miss this opportunity to get the jump on your future!

16:00 Registration
16:05 Welcome - Iain Wolloff, Principal
16:10 Careers, not courses - Lee Hunt, Vice Principal
16:15 Apprenticeships and UCN - Dr Jo Houghton, Director of Business and Partnerships
16:20 Opportunity to talk to subject tutors, explore our facilities and get your questions answered by our specialist staff

17:00 Registration
17:05 Welcome - Iain Wolloff, Principal
17:10 Careers, not courses - Lee Hunt, Vice Principal
17:15 Apprenticeships and UCN - Dr Jo Houghton, Director of Business and Partnerships
17:20 Opportunity to talk to subject tutors, explore our facilities and get your questions answered by our specialist staff

18:00 Registration
18:05 Welcome - Iain Wolloff, Principal
18:10 Careers, not courses - Lee Hunt, Vice Principal
18:15 Apprenticeships and UCN - Dr Jo Houghton, Director of Business and Partnerships
18:20 Opportunity to talk to subject tutors, explore our facilities and get your questions answered by our specialist staff

Please note: Performing Arts programmes are operated by Kingsclere Performing Arts and have a different Open Event.

07 Nov 2024 16.00 - 07 Nov 2024 19.00
Newbury College
Categories: Open Days


Speakers

  • Dr Jo Houghton - Newbury College / UCN

    Dr Jo Houghton - Newbury College / UCN

    Dr Jo Houghton is Director of Business and Partnerships at the University Centre Newbury (UCN) and Newbury College. Jo is passionate about bringing employers, training providers and learners together to develop skills needs for the future.

  • Iain Wolloff - Newbury College / UCN

    Iain Wolloff - Newbury College / UCN

    Iain Wolloff is Principal and CEO of Newbury College, University Centre Newbury and the Newbury College Academy Trust. 

    With a vision to expand the existing post-19 offer in West Berkshire to meet the growing needs, requirements and aspirations of the local workforce, Iain has worked with key stakeholders in the community to develop new opportunities. Through Iain's leadership, University Centre Newbury launched in September 2020 and now provides more opportunities for young people and adults to access high quality higher education.

     

  • Lee Hunt MBE - Newbury College / UCN

    Lee Hunt MBE - Newbury College / UCN

    Lee Hunt is an experienced educational leader with a track record of delivering strong curriculum outcomes while developing well-rounded young people, all aligned to the needs of local and regional businesses.

    He is passionate about delivering careers not courses and has been working to embed that mantra into the culture of Newbury College.

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