Coleg Gwent

Happy St David’s Day all! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 💫 #Throwback to last year where we celebrated across our 5 campuses enjoying everything from Welsh cakes, arts and crafts, live music, quizzes and face painting! 🙌 Looking forward to Monday where we will continue celebrations – expect Welsh-themed activities, freebies, and fun! 🤩 Find out more about student life here at Coleg Gwent https://lnkd.in/eemarFPm

🌙 Ramadan Mubarak! 🌙 As Ramadan begins, we’re sending our best wishes to everyone observing. Whether you're fasting from dawn to dusk, coming together in prayer, or sharing iftar with loved ones, we hope this month brings you peace, strength, and joy 🌍💫 #Throwback to National Inclusion Week in 2023, where we introduced prayer mats across all Coleg Gwent campuses 🧎📿 Discover more about diversity and inclusion at Coleg Gwent 🌍 https://lnkd.in/dsWp3WH

Our L2 Media and L3 Esports students recently welcomed Enterprise Champion Zoë Binning from our CG Ambitions team for an insightful workshop on entrepreneurship in the creative industries 🎨🎮 Zoe shared valuable advice on starting a business, industry insights, and practical tips, followed by a fantastic Q&A session that left students feeling inspired and empowered! 💡🙌 👀 Interested in studying Media or Esports? Explore our Computing & Digital Technology courses today! ⬇️ 👉 https://lnkd.in/ekCPaB4Z

A group of students from IT, Business, and Work-Related Education from our TLZ campus recently had an unforgettable residential trip to Disneyland Paris! 🇫🇷🏰 From insightful seminars on Disney’s customer experience, to film marketing and of course, exploring the tourist hot spots, the students enjoyed a trip of a lifetime! ✨ The students were also able to gain valuable knowledge and life experiences, whether it was tackling thrilling rides, navigating foreign currency, or traveling outside Wales for the first time, this trip was full of personal and educational growth 🙌 👏 Choose from the largest range of courses in Wales and make your dreams a reality 🌟 Your choice, your future 🚀 Apply now ⬇️ www.coleggwent.ac.uk

Meet Rhys, an A Level Media, Photography, and Music student studying at BGLZ! 🎬📸🎶 Aiming for a career in movie production or professional photography. Rhys has found the wide range of courses and pathways perfect for him, even preparing him for university 🎓 💬 "I love the courses I study, I'm super passionate about creativity. At first, I only picked Music, but after talking to the Head of Learning, I actually added Photography and Media, and it’s been the best decision! I’ve picked up so many skills through the college, like using Photoshop and Premiere Pro, improving my singing, and learning about movie theory." Rhys is grateful for his supportive tutors. "They treat me like an adult, and one even gave me a camera to kick-start my photography projects, which I really appreciated." Ready to follow Rhys’ path? Find out more about our courses at Coleg Gwent! 🌟 www.coleggwent.ac.uk

Discover our Blaenau Gwent Learning Zone campus nestled in the heart of Ebbw Vale! 🏫🏔 Centrally located within The Works, our campus features a welcoming atrium, creating a feel-good atmosphere from the moment you arrive 🙌☀️ Learn more about this campus and what it offers 🔍 https://lnkd.in/evKxkhcy

Fantastic outing with our Level 3 Year 1 Business students at Go Ape yesterday. Great for their team building assessment and to have some fun after lots of exams and coursework🧗🌲 Coleg Gwent #TLZ #ChangingLivesThroughLearning

This February, we’re celebrating LGBTQ+ History Month with a campus-wide treasure hunt, uncovering key moments, influential figures, and the impact of LGBTQ+ activism ✨🏳️🌈 Across the campuses, 10 hidden stations highlight significant events and pioneers in the community. Each one features a QR code linking to educational content and quiz questions, making learning interactive and engaging ⭐️ LGBTQ+ History Month is about raising awareness, promoting allyship, and reflecting on the progress made towards equality. By taking part, learners and staff are exploring history in a way that is both meaningful and fun 💅 Learn more about our Diversity and Inclusion at Coleg Gwent 😊 ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/dsWp3WH

Meet Coleg Gwent alumna, Sophie! 👋 Looking for flexibility, supportive tutors, and a learning style that suited her, Sophie thrived at Coleg Gwent 🙌 With the goal of becoming a Maths teacher, she studied A-Levels in PE, Psychology, and Mathematics, achieving an incredible A*AAA on results day! 🎉 💬 “Coleg Gwent gave me the independence and confidence to apply for one of the top universities in the country. I’d definitely recommend it—the flexibility, supportive staff, and career opportunities helped me every step of the way.” Sophie recently graduated with a Mathematics & Sport Science degree from Loughborough University and is now one step closer to inspiring the next generation as a Maths teacher! 💡📚 Want to follow in Sophie’s footsteps? Check out our wide range of A-Levels today! 💫 🔗 https://lnkd.in/g7nexbq

Say hey to our Digital Content Design Developer, Siobhan Poulton👋 💻 With a background in teaching and a passion for digital innovation, Siobhan plays a key role in transforming teaching and learning through technology at Coleg Gwent. From helping staff integrate new digital tools to developing exciting projects like VR training, she’s making a huge impact! 🚀 Siobhan is always on hand to support colleagues and learners, ensuring they have the skills and confidence to embrace digital learning 💡 Her enthusiasm for technology and commitment to collaboration have helped shape a culture where staff feel empowered to use digital tools in their teaching. 💬 “One of my proudest achievements has been introducing the VR Driving License training. Over 100 staff members gained their licenses in just 10 months, leading to greater engagement and transformative learning experiences. It’s exciting to see how technology can enhance education in such meaningful ways.” – Siobhan Discover more about Coleg Gwent and why it’s your college of choice 🌟📚 https://lnkd.in/edsrbDM3