Adult Education Advice Event

Book your place today

Book today and come along to find out for yourself how West Notts College is a great place to learn, make friends and start the next chapter in your exciting future.

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What to expect

Explore your educational opportunities

Discover the wide range of courses offered by West Notts College specifically tailored for adult learners aged over 19. Whether you want to upskill, change careers, or pursue a personal interest, our adult education advice events showcase the various educational pathways available to help you achieve your goals.

Meet our support teams

Interact with our dedicated support teams during the event. Our Financial Support Team will provide information and guidance on funding options available to adult learners. The Inclusion Service will be present to discuss any specific requirements you may have and how we can assist you throughout your learning journey.

Career guidance and course selection

Unsure about which course to study? Our experienced Careers and Employability Team will be on hand to offer personalised impartial guidance and help you make informed decisions about your future. Discover how your existing skills and interests align with our diverse range of courses, ensuring you choose a path that suits your aspirations and maximizes your potential.

Connect with fellow adult learners

Attend the event and connect with like-minded individuals who share similar educational goals and ambitions. Engage in discussions, network, and build relationships with fellow adult learners, creating a supportive community that can enhance your overall college experience.

FAQs

• Where do I park?

  We offer free on-site parking.

• What is the recommended arrival time?

  Feel free to drop by at any time between 5.30pm and 7.30pm.

• What should I bring with me?

  Just have your ticket ready to be checked-in to the event and a rough idea of what courses you wish to study.

• Can I take a tour of the facilities?

  While we don't offer facility tours during the event, we can provide you with information on booking a campus tour. This way, you can explore our state-of-the-art facilities, including workshops, classrooms, and study areas.

• I don't know my GCSE grades. What should I do?

  No worries! Come and speak to our tutors who will provide you with the necessary information and advice regarding the course you should apply for.

• How do I apply for a course?

  We will have dedicated 'Application Stations' at the event, where a member of our Admissions Team will be available to support you throughout the application process.

• I'm unsure about which career to pursue. How do I know which course is for me?

  Our Careers and Employability Team will be on hand to help you explore various career paths aligned with your interests and aspirations. They can offer impartial advice on which courses would be suitable for you.

• What support services are on offer?

  Whether you need information about careers, finance, health and wellbeing – or simply want to know more about what is happening around the college – there’s a friendly team ready to help.

• Who can I bring with me to the event?

  The event is primarily for individuals interested in studying with us. However, friends and family are more than welcome to accompany you.

• Who can I speak to at the event?

  You can interact with course tutors, student support services teams (including financial support and The Inclusion Service), Apprenticeships Team, the Access to University team, and the Careers and Employability Team.