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PROGRESSiONPACKAGEACTiViTiES FOR SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES 2017-2018

A GUIDE FOR TEACHERS AND

ADVISORS

FURTHER

& HiGHER

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About the Bradford College Progression Package 01-03

Progression Package Key 04

Activities for Students 05-13

Specialist Programmes & Activities 14-19

Events & Conferences 20-24

Collaborative Outreach Projects 25

Meet the Team 26-29

How to Find Us 30

Reasons to choose Bradford College 31

Dates for your Diary 32

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If, as a teacher or careers advisor, you are eager to support your students with their progression to Further and Higher Education (FE & HE) and encourage career aspirations then this guide is going to prove a useful resource.

Our FREE* Progression Package activities are designed to inspire school students, from Primary school through to Sixth Form, to consider their future within employment and Further and Higher Education. The FREE* activities and events within our programme have been developed to enable your students to:

GAIN AN INSIGHT

INTO LIFE AS A FURTHER OR HIGHER EDUCATION

STUDENT

RAISE THEIR

ASPIRATIONS

MAKE INFORMED CHOICES ABOUT THEIR

FUTURE

ENHANCE THEIR

CURRENT STUDIES AND PROGRESSION

PROSPECTS

SUPPORT THEIR

PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT

TAKE PART IN A VARIETY OF TASTER SESSIONS

Our team are happy to support schools and colleges with providing information, advice and guidance for all age groups.

Sessions are usually delivered at the Bradford College campus, however if that isn’t convenient we can visit your school or college and bring the activities to you ...did we mention that all our activities are free?

* Exception of Prevent Duty

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BESPOKE SESSiONS AND PROGRAMMES All activities can be tailored to meet the needs of students, teachers, advisors and parents. Talk to one of our Student Engagement and Outreach Officers to develop a bespoke programme of activity and a member of the team will be happy to come to your school or college to discuss this with you. Call 01274 436150 to make an appointment or email [email protected]

PRiMARY SCHOOL OUTREACHOur activities can be tailored to meet the needs of younger students including those in Primary school.

WiDENiNG PARTiCiPATiON The Student Engagement and Outreach Team are committed to making Further and Higher Education accessible for as many people as possible from disadvantaged groups.Our workshops, tasters and presentations are designed to increase awareness of the benefits of FE and HE, raise aspirations and improve study and personal skills.

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FREE TRANSPORT SERViCEAt Bradford College we offer a FREE transport service for all our Progression Package activities, including our Open Days.This may be subject to availability, funding and distance. Please contact a member of the Student Engagement and Outreach Team for further information.

STAFFiNGWhen visiting Bradford College all groups of students between Primary school age and Year 11 must be accompanied by the appropriate number of members of staff from your school.

CANCELLATiON OF BOOKiNGSIf students are unable to attend a session that they have been booked onto, please inform a member of the Student

Engagement and Outreach Team as soon as possible. This can be done either by telephone on 01274 436150 or email [email protected]

CAREERS EVENTS AT YOUR SCHOOL OR COLLEGEWe are happy to attend any careers or progression events that you may organise at your school or college. This may include careers conventions, parents’ evenings, post-16 options or progression events.

HOW TO BOOK To book your students on to any of our activities or events please email [email protected] or call a member of the Student Engagement and Outreach Team on 01274 436150. Dates and times can be arranged around your school or college’s requirements.

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We have highlighted alongside each activity and event exactly what your students will gain from taking part. Just look out for the following icons >>

RAiSiNG ASPiRATiONS

Helping young people realise their potential encouraging them to explore their post -16 and post -18 options.

HELPiNG TO MAKE AN iNFORMED

CHOiCE Workshops and

presentations will provide students with information needed to make informed

decisions about options after school or college.

PROGRESSiON Preparing students for

their college or university application, making them feel more confident with choosing the right course

and institution.

PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT Sessions to develop

important skills needed to pursue pathways

into Further and Higher Education or employment.

HAVE A GO! Insightful, informative and

exciting taster sessions offering students a hands-

on experience to help them through their decision

making process. Tasters can focus on one or two

subjects or we can organise a full day of mini-tasters

with as many as 12 subjects!

ATTAiNMENT RAiSiNG

We are committed to helping schools promote

the importance and value of attainment. Sessions around study skills and

stress management can be particularly helpful in

preparing students for lessons, revision

and exams.

EMPLOYABiLiTY SKiLLS

Employability is at the centre of everything

Bradford College has to offer and we want to

equip your students with the necessary skills to

progress into their chosen career with confidence and

industry experience.

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YOUR FUTURE iN HEAudience: All Primary, Secondary and 6th Form studentsGroup size: Suitable for small or large groupsDuration: 1 hour

This workshop will give students an insight into studying Higher Education at Bradford College and will answer frequently asked questions about courses, entry requirements, fees and the UCAS applicant journey. Contents and delivery can be tailored to suit students of any age.

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ACTiViTiES FOR ALL AGES

CAMPUS TOURSAudience: All Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form Students Group Size: Suitable for small or large groupsDuration: 1 – 2 hours

This is the perfect opportunity for your students to explore our facilities. We even have a Campus Trailblazer that students can take part in, although this is more suitable for Year 11 and upwards as they will be required to navigate around the College campus independently. Tours are usually led by our Student Ambassadors and we are happy to arrange dates and times on request.

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BRADFORD COLLEGE BROADCASTiNGAudience: Year 6Group size: Up to 30 pupils per sessionDuration: 1½ – 2 hours

A dynamic and engaging session, ideal for primary education, where students will work in groups to produce scripts for a piece of broadcast media about Bradford College. With help from our Performing Arts and Media departments, students will get to explore what it’s really like to be a student at College and maybe even get to film themselves in our TV Studio (subject to studio availability). This activity runs well alongside a tour of our campus but can also be delivered separately.


ACTiViTiES FOR PRiMARY SCHOOLS

ESCAPE TO PLANET ZARGOYLE!Audience: Years 5 and 6Group size: Up to 30 pupils per session

Duration: 1 hour

An interactive, narrative-based session which allows young people to start thinking about the careers they may like to pursue, the choices they are able to make and the training and skills they may need. Imagination is at the heart of the session, with a specific aim of reassuring students that they can aspire to follow a pathway towards careers in high-profile professions.

The children had a fantastic time – i have received really excellent feedback on the day from both children and staff.

i must also thank you for arranging the coach as well. We would love to be involved next year please.

Anne-Marie Dendle, Assistant Head, St. Matthew’s CE Primary School and Nursery

Bradford College Broadcasting

New for 2018 We are working to develop a Primary

School Summer Camp programme for children

in years 5 and 6.


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YOUR FUTURE iN FEAudience: Years 9 to 11Group size: Suitable for small or large groupsTime: 30 minutes

This will provide an opportunity for students to consider and explore their post-16 options. The session will include an overview of various pathways into Further Education including A-levels, vocational routes and Apprenticeships.

ACTiViTiES FOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS

BRADFORD COLLEGE BROADCASTiNGAudience: Years 7 and 8Group size: Up to 30 pupils per sessionDuration: 1½ – 2 hours

A dynamic and engaging session, ideal for secondary education, where students will work in groups to produce scripts for a piece of broadcast media about Bradford College. With help from our Performing Arts and Media departments, students will get to explore what it’s really like to be a student at College and maybe even get to film themselves in our TV Studio (subject to studio availability). This activity runs well alongside a tour of our campus but can also be delivered separately.

JOBS VERSUS CAREERSAudience: Years 7 and 8Group size: Up to 30 pupils per sessionDuration: 1 hour

This highly interactive workshop is particularly useful for younger secondary school pupils. It allows them to explore the differences between a job and a career and to consider the importance of skills and decision making when choosing a career path.

it was a fun and interactiveworkshop. They learnt how toresearch and make decisions andalso how to find additionalinformation to enable them tomake informed decisions aboutcareer aspirations.

Susan Stewart, Business Engagement& Partnerships Manager, ButtershawBusiness and Enterprise College

ACTiViTiES FOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS & COLLEGES

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emails to employers and researching useful contacts. A significant message from the session is on professionalism and social media presence – the need for visible online profiles to be free of inappropriate content which could be seen by potential employers.

SUPPORTiNG PROGRESSiON AND iNCLUSiON FOR STUDENTS FROM OTHER COUNTRiESAudience: Years 9 to 13 Group Size: Up to 15 students per sessionDuration: 1 – 2 hours

With first-hand experience of feeling isolated, excluded and low in confidence following her arrival in the UK from Romania, Student Engagement & Outreach Officer Simona Ionescu will introduce this engaging, thought provoking and inspiring session. Simona will share her own story of success alongside other experts who can help students to realise their potential and offer advice on the support available to them in Further or Higher Education (or both if required).


STRESS BUSTERSAudience: Years 9 to 13Group size: Up to 30 pupils per session Duration: 1 hour

Aimed at preparing students to deal with stresses and worries relating to scholarly life, this is an interactive session. By using a game theme, the workshop seeks to reassure young people that stress is a normal part of life and can be managed with minimal panic. Students are encouraged to think about their own stress triggers and are introduced to techniques which can help them reduce negative feelings.

YOUR MEDiA SELF: iMPRESSiNG ONLiNEAudience: Years 9 to 13Group size: Suitable for small or large groupsTime: 30 minutes to 1 hour depending on requirements

A discussion of online employability, giving tips and considerations relating to searching for jobs online, completing online applications, sending speculative



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MAKiNG THE RiGHT iMPRESSiONAudience: Years 10 and 11Group size: Up to 30 pupils per sessionDuration: 30 minutes

A presentation aimed at Key Stage 4 students, looking at key careers topics such as writing a CV and covering letter, the necessary skills for a job or college interview, and the importance of being careful with social media.

STUDY SKiLLSAudience: Year 10 to 13Group Size: Up to 30 pupils per sessionDuration: 1 hour

We can offer a variety of sessions for KS4 or KS5 students looking at practical study skills. Examples include; Time Management, Writing Skills, Research Skills, Critical Thinking, Referencing and Revision Skills.

A BEGiNNER’S GUiDE TO APPRENTiCESHiPSAudience: Years 10 to 13Group size: Suitable for small or large groupsDuration: 30 minutes

This introductory session will provide your students with an understanding of Apprenticeships and the skills they require to prepare and to gain employment. The presentation can be delivered in schools in class or as an assembly, or you may wish to bring your students to take part in the session at Bradford College and combine the presentation with a campus tour or some tasters.

ACCESS ALL AREAS TASTER WEEK (FEBRUARY HALF TERM)Audience: Year 11Group size: Up to 15 pupils per sessionDuration: 1 – 2 hours per session

Our Access All Areas Taster Week will allow Year 11 students access to a range of subject specific tasters at Bradford College. Students will be able to book on to as many of the sessions as they like across the February half term period. This activity is perfect for pupils who are still unsure of the subject or career path they would like to pursue after school and will give them a greater insight into the possibilities and the skills required to be successful in their chosen field.

A BEGiNNER’S GUiDE TO BRADFORD COLLEGEAudience: Year 11Group size: Suitable for small or large groupsDuration: 30 minutes (plus campus tour time)

This session is ideal for those students who have already decided on a college route into Further Education (including Bradford College applicants) or for those who may still be considering whether or not Bradford College is the right choice for them. Your students will benefit from a campus tour and hints and tips on how to make the most of their time as a Bradford College student.


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awareness of the issues affecting the LGBT community. Bradford College is committed to equality and diversity and we are delighted to be able to offer this workshop to our partner schools and colleges.

PUTTiNG THE ‘FUN’ iNTO FUNCTiONAL SKiLLSAudience: Years 11 - 13Group Size: Up to 30 pupils per session Duration: 1 hour

At Bradford College we are committed to supporting schools in raising students’ attainment, especially when it comes to core subjects like Maths and English. These subjects provide an essential foundation for their progression and success. This session aims to provide a fun and exciting approach to the subjects for even the most disengaged students.



CAMPUS TRAiLBLAZERAudience: Years 11 - 13Group Size: Suitable for small or large groupsDuration: 1 hour

This exciting alternative to a standard Campus Tour will give your students the opportunity to explore the college’s facilities but with a competitive edge. Students will team up with others to work through a series of questions and riddles whilst navigated around campus. A really fun way to get to know the College!

LGBT AWARENESS AND MYTHBUSTiNGAudience: Year 11, 12 and 13Group size: Suitable for small or large groupsDuration: 30 minutes (presentation) or 1 hour (workshop)

This fun, versatile and interactive session is designed to tackle myths about lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans people and to raise students’


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STUDENT FiNANCEAudience: Years 12 and 13Group size: Suitable for small or large groupsDuration: 30 minutes

A guide to Student Finance, to help demystify and unravel student finance in Higher Education and explain how it all works – how much does it cost, how do you get student loans and how do you pay it back? All these questions and more will be answered in this fact-filled session.

THiNK YOU’RE DONE WiTH UCAS? THiNK AGAiN!Audience: Year 13Group Size: Suitable for small or large groupDuration: 30 minutes

After your Year 13 students have completed their UCAS applications, they probably think they never need to use the UCAS website again. This session will help to explain UCAS Extra, replying to offers and Clearing, ensuring that your students understand what will happen between submitting their application and enrolling on their course.

SUMMER ACTiViTiESEach year Bradford College hosts a range of free activities over July and August including subject tasters and short courses for 16-18 year olds. We will be in touch throughout the year with more information about these activities, including the Home Cooking Skills (supported by the Savoy Educational Trust) and Construction Skills short courses.

CASH COURSE: BUDGETiNG AS A STUDENTAudience: Years 12 and 13Group size: Up to 30 pupils per sessionDuration: 1 – 2 hours

This fun and interactive workshop works well as a follow up to our Student Finance session and helps students to explore how far their money will go! Students work in groups to make decisions on how they would spend their weekly budget as a Higher Education student on things like housing, food and socialising, developing their financial literacy and understanding of student life.


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We can offer tasters in all subject areas, for both Further and Higher Education courses. You will be notified throughout the year about any specific dates coming up but in the meantime we are able to organise something at your request*.

*Subject to notice period given and availability of college staff.

HAVE A GO - FURTHER EDUCATiONTo find out more or to book a ‘Have a Go’ taster session please contact: 01274 436150 or email: [email protected]

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ACCESS TO HiGHER EDUCATiON

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APPRENTiCESHiPS

CONSTRUCTiON

ARTS & CREATiVE iNDUSTRiES

BEAUTY THERAPY

CATERiNG & HOSPiTALiTY

BUSiNESS BUSiNESS & LAW

COMPUTiNG & iCT

ENGiNEERiNG

ENGLiSH & MATHS

ENTRY PATHWAYS

HAiRDRESSiNG

PUBLiC SERViCES BUSiNESS SCiENCE

EARLY YEARS & TEACHiNG

HEALTH & SOCiAL CARE

MOTOR VEHiCLE STUDiES

SPORT, EXERCiSE & FiTNESS

TRAVEL, TOURiSM & AViATiON

FURTHER EDUCATiON SUBJECT AREAS


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HAVE A GO - HiGHER EDUCATiONTo find out more or to book a ‘Have a Go’ taster session please contact: 01274 436150 or email: [email protected]

FiLM & PHOTOGRAPHY

GRAPHiC DESiGN

HEALTH & NUTRiTiON

ART & DESiGN

BUSiNESS, MANAGEMENT & ACCOUNTANCY

LAW

BUSiNESS HOSPiTALiTY & TRAVEL

MEDiA MAKE-UP & SPECiAL EFFECTS

COUNSELLiNG & PSYCHOLOGY

PUBLiC SERViCES

COMPUTiNG & GAMES DESiGN

EARLY YEARS, CHiLDHOOD & YOUTH STUDiES

ENGiNEERiNG, TECHNOLOGY & CONSTRUCTiON

SPORT, EXERCiSE & FiTNESS

SOCiAL CARE & COMMUNiTY PRACTiCE

TEACHiNG & EDUCATiON

HiGHER EDUCATiON SUBJECT AREAS

BEAUTY THERAPY & HAiRDRESSiNG

BiOLOGiCAL & CHEMiCAL SCiENCES

MUSiC & PERFORMANCE

OPHTHALMiC DiSPENSiNG

FASHiON, TEXTiLES & iNTERiOR DESiGN


His theatre credits include Once in a House on Fire at The Lowry, Danny the Champion of the World at The Bolton Octagon and Romeo and Juliet for The Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival. Tom has worked extensively in television in appearing in well-known shows such as Coronation Street (ITV), Emmerdale (ITV), Hollyoaks (Channel 4), Mount Pleasant (Sky), Homefront (ITV), Moving On (BBC) and In the Dark (BBC). As well as being an actor Tom is a qualified lecturer and his areas of expertise include acting for camera, improvisation, audition technique and method acting.

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SCHOOL TiEs THEATRE iN EDUCATiON PROGRAMMEBradford College’s Theatre in Education Company, School TIEs, can offer you and your students the opportunity to explore their future options in a vibrant and engaging way. Introducing School TIEs’ Director – Tom Aldersley, Programme Leader HE Performing Arts, Northern School of Creative Industries.

Tom is originally from Skipton in the Yorkshire Dales. He attended the Arden School of Theatre in Manchester graduating with a First Class Honours Degree in Acting Studies. Since graduating Tom has worked extensively in television and theatre.

Tom AldersleySchool TIEs Director

Tom appearing in Emmerdale

ROLL AND PLAY THEATREAudience: Years 7 to 13Group size: Suitable for small or large groupsDuration: 1 hour to Full Day

Don’t let your pupils take a chance with their future. With the roll of a dice our HND Performing Arts students will work with your pupils to create an exciting and innovative piece of Theatre in Education that explores the issues of progression, transition and careers.Using a dice, the pupils choose random stimulus for a range of categories around progression and transition and with these, are tasked at creating a piece of theatre.

The process is exciting, dynamic, fast paced and fun. Roll and Play offers roles for all types of learners, from the shy to the extrovert. The pieces are performed at the end of the process giving pupils an opportunity to showcase their work and express themselves, resulting in a rewarding and enriching experience.Roll and Play can be adapted to your students’ needs and the specific issues they may face in regards to progression and transition. Roll and Play is also adaptable to the size of the group, the space and the time you have available.Alternatively, if you have a specific topic you would like to explore through the medium of performance and theatre, via a bespoke tailored session please contact Harriet Wills at [email protected] 01274 436328.

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NATiONAL SATURDAY ART AND DESiGN CLUB BRADFORD SCHOOL OF ARTAudience: Ages 13 - 18 yearsGroup Size: Advanced Bookings OnlyDuration: 2 hours every Saturday

The National Saturday Art & Design Club by Bradford School of Art, in partnership with the Sorrell Foundation, is ideal if you have pupils who are currently studying or thinking of studying GCSE or A-level Art and want to improve their skills, or are thinking of studying undergraduate Art or Design at Art School and want to improve their portfolio.

The club offers 13-18 year olds a unique Art experience like no other. Your pupils will have access to outstanding Art School facilities and be taught by tutors who are highly experienced in their field.

As well as more than 100 hours of specialist tuition, they will also benefit from visits to museums and galleries, masterclasses from leading art and design practitioners and an exhibition of their work in London’s Somerset House.

The Saturday Art & Design Club nurtures talent, builds confidence and raises aspirations. It will help raise attainment and give an insight into studying at Bradford School of Art and an understanding of careers in the creative industries. The National Art & Design Saturday Club is now in its eighth successful year. The Club runs in 41 locations across the UK, in colleges, universities and at the Victoria and Albert Museum.

Visit saturday-club.org for more info.


FASHiON FOCUSAudience: Years 10 - 13 Group Size: Max 10Duration: 3 hours

A creative and experimental session where students will work to style, customise and create a garment using resourced and unusual materials following a given concept working alongside and supported by our fashion undergraduates. This session is followed by a fashion portfolio Q&A session and a tour of the facilities, students will get to explore what it’s really like to be a student at Bradford School of Art.


When: Every Saturday from early October 2017 - June 2018, 10.30am -12.30pm **Saturday Art & Design clubs will take place in term time only

Where: Bradford School of Art, Bradford College, Lister Building, Carlton Street, Bradford, BD7 1DD

For more information: 01274 436328 or email [email protected]


BRADFORD COLLEGE BOXiNG ACADEMYIntroducing Mally MacIver Bradford College Boxing Academy & England Performance Coach.


Having spent a number of years as a professional boxer and trainer, Mally MacIver is now Head Coach at Bradford Police and College Boxing Academy.He’s worked with a range of students from Bradford College, including boxing prodigy Harris Akbar, who studies sport at Bradford College’s Trinity Green campus. Earlier this year, Harris was selected as part of the Great Britain Podium Potential squad, ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Last year, Mally was part of England’s coaching team at the AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships in St Petersburg, Russia. He is also a Performance Coach with England Boxing, helping to develop elite male and female athletes in the sport.

Mally in training session with a student.

Image credit: Chris Bevan, England Boxing


BE A KNOCK OUTAudience: Age 10 years +Group Size: Up to 15 pupils per sessionDuration: 1 – 2 hours

Delivered by Mally MacIver, Bradford College Boxing Academy & England Performance Coach, this is a highly energetic and motivating introduction to Bradford College’s Boxing programme and facilities. Boxing is a unique sport which will help any individual, regardless of age or ability. Boxing training is well known for being the best way to get fit, great for teaching discipline, respect, confidence and all round life skills.


EVENTSAND CONFERENCES

There are many events held each year at Bradford College that teachers, advisors, parents and students can access. These include Open Days, campus tours, road shows and careers events. We also offer conferences for teachers and advisors, as well as a Higher Education Student Conference.

OPEN DAYSIf you would like to bring a group of students to any of our Open Days we will make it easier by providing a free return transport service from your school or college.

•• Wednesday 8th November 2017 (A-levels & GCSEs only)

•• Saturday 9th December 2017•• Saturday 17th March 2018•• Saturday 7th July 2018•• Thursday 23rd August 2018

(GCSE Results Day)

Times and venues can be found on our website: bradfordcollege.ac.uk/opendays

HiGHER EDUCATiON STUDENT CONFERENCEWhen: Wednesday 7th February 2018Audience: Year 12/Level 3 Year 1

This one day conference, aimed at Year 12/Level 3 Year 1 students, is an ideal opportunity for students wishing to progress in to Higher Education to get all the information they need in terms of courses, student finance, UCAS applications and much more.

TEACHERS & ADViSORS’ CONFERENCEWhen: Wednesday 13th December 2017Ideal for: All teachers and advisors (Primary, Secondary & FE/Sixth Form)

As well as an exclusive tour of our campus and facilities, delegates will receive important updates about Further and Higher Education and will have the opportunity to gain an insight into our provision at

Bradford College. The programme will include a seasonal buffet/meal and lots of opportunity for networking and questions. The theme of the conference will be confirmed in due course.This conference is free to attend and booking is required due to limited places. To reserve your place please contact a member of the Student Engagement and Outreach Team on 01274 436150 or email [email protected]




Teachers will leave the sessions with:•• A clear understanding of the Prevent

Duty and how this obligation links to classroom delivery.

•• The confidence and tools to effectively challenge negative behaviours and attitudes.

•• The ability to use a common sense based approach to deal with vulnerable individuals who may be at risk of radicalisation or other safeguarding related issues.

•• The skill set to take advantage of naturally occurring opportunities to implement British Values.

•• A range of strategies to support the creation of a safe space in which students feel able to discuss any issues or concerns.

How to book: For further information, course costs and how to book please call 01274 436150 or email [email protected]

PREVENT DUTY AND BRiTiSH VALUES: THE TEACHER’S TOOLKiTWorkshop duration: Approx. 2 hours and 30 minutes

Ideal for: All teachers and advisors (Primary, Secondary & FE/Sixth Form

Cost: Charges apply. Please contact the team for further detailsThe training is offered through a very interactive workshop which utilises tried and tested approaches to implementing the key requirements of the Prevent Duty within classroom practice and across the organisation.

It is facilitated by a Home Office Accredited Working to Raise Awareness of prevent trainer (WRAP).

CONTENT:

Background to the Prevent Duty and British Values.Myths surrounding the Prevent Duty.Role of the media.Understanding vulnerabilities and radicalisation.A common sense based approach to referrals and interventions.Strategies on how to embed and evidence British Values effectively and impactfully within teaching and learning.

BiOGRAPHY OF HOME OFFiCE ACCREDiTATED WRAP TRAiNERAssia Hussain was born in Pakistan and raised and educated in West Yorkshire. She studied at Oxford University specialising in Theology (BTh Hons) and she has 16 years’ of teaching and training experience working across the education sector; HE, FE and Secondary schools. Assia is a key player in raising awareness of the Prevent Duty through innovative approaches and strategies around the themes of inclusion, integration and the Prevent (Prevention of Violent Extremism) Agenda at a local, national and international level, including Association of Colleges, Inside Government and Further Education

Tutorial Network. Assia was also a keynote presenter at the 2016 International Conference on Diversity in Organisations, Communities and Nations.Assia is a fully qualified and experienced WRAP Trainer (Workshop to Raise Awareness of Prevent) and also the Prevent Operational Lead at Bradford College.


A very wellpresented and

thought provokingsession.

Brad Billington, Head of Teaching,

Learning and Assessment(Tresham College)


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PARENTS AND CARERSWe are keen to work with schools to help with supporting parents and carers when preparing for their child’s progression to college or university. The Student Engagement & Outreach Team are available to assist you at your school’s Parents’ Evenings to offer advice and support. Whether you need us to deliver a Student Finance presentation or would like us to provide a College information stand, we can tailor support depending on your needs.

Please call 01274 436150 or email [email protected] to discuss your requirements.

STUDENT FiNANCE FOR PARENTS & CARERSAudience: Parents/carers in Sixth FormGroup Size: Suitable for small or large groupsDuration: 30 minutes

A guide to Student Finance, to help demystify and unravel student finance in Higher Education and explain how it all works – how much does it cost, how do you get student loans and how do you pay it back? All these questions and more will be answered in this fact-filled session. A perfect addition for your Sixth Form Parents evenings.


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COLLABORATiVEOUTREACH PROJECTS

More recently, the GHWY partnership has been successful in its bid to secure further HEFCE funding to support the delivery of the National Collaborative Outreach Programme in the West Yorkshire region. Work has been well underway since early 2017 to ensure the partnership delivers a robust and effective programme of activity to eligible schools identified by HEFCE. If you would like to know more about how Bradford College can help you and your eligible students please contact Roy Ward, NCOP Activities & Outreach Officer, on 01274 433191 or [email protected]

GO HiGHER WEST YORKSHiRE & NCOPYORKSHiRE PARTNERSHiP & THE NATiONAL COLLABORATiVE OUTREACH PROGRAMME (NCOP)

Go Higher West Yorkshire is a partnership of 12 Higher Education providers and is the Higher Education Funding Council for England’s (HEFCE) formally recognised single point of contact in West Yorkshire for all 11-18 schools, including primary schools and businesses.

Bradford College works collaboratively with all other GHWY partners to deliver a range of outreach activities in schools across the region.



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MEETTHE TEAM

The Student Engagement and Outreach Team works with schools, colleges and young people throughout the UK to raise awareness of the Further and Higher Education provision at Bradford College. Our aim is to inspire young people to progress to Further and Higher Education and advise them about the courses available.

Working with our team of Student Ambassadors, we organise and attend a wide range of events, both in and outside of Bradford College. We regularly attend school and college careers fairs and organise taster sessions and Open Days at Bradford College. We are committed to providing you with a warm and friendly introduction to Bradford College, our courses and our services.

STUDENT AMBASSADORSOur Student Ambassadors are an important addition to the Student Engagement and Outreach Team, providing a realistic and honest opinion of student life at Bradford College. As well as assisting at Open Days and with school or college outreach work, our Student Ambassadors help deliver Campus Tours and often represent the college at various careers events. The College’s Student Ambassador Scheme provides a range of exciting opportunities for students to develop their employment prospects by giving them hands-on work experience, as well as the opportunity to develop important life skills.

STUDENT ENGAGEMENT & OUTREACH TEAM BLOG NEW FOR 2017/18As a new way of updating you on news and events at Bradford College the Student Engagement & Outreach Team will be blogging, via our facebook page about what we’ve been up to and what’s coming up for your school to engage with.

Dixons City Academy Careers Fair

i would just like to take thismoment to thank you forattending our careers fair atDixons City Academy. Youhelped it to be a big successand the students came awayfeeling inspired.Ashleigh Page, Head of CareersDixons City Academy

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Charlotte studied A-levels at Huddersfield New College and went on to graduate with a BA Hons Degree in Performing Arts at De Montfort University in 2001. Whilst working at the College she has successfully completed the Level 5 Diploma in Management & Leadership.

Charlotte has worked in the education sector for 10 years and at the College for 8 years.

Tel: 01274 433084 Email: [email protected] Charlotte Cooper-Nairn

Student Engagement and Outreach Team Leader

Sam LawrenceStudent Engagement and Outreach Officer

Rajesh BhardwajStudent Engagement and Outreach Officer

Raj graduated from Aston University with a Foundation Degree in FE/HE Business Administration in 2012. Raj is our most experienced team member having worked at Bradford College for over 20 years.

Tel: 01274 433189 Email: [email protected]

Sam studied A-levels at Barnsley College. He graduated with a first class BA Hons Degree in Media at Leeds Trinity University followed by a Masters Degree in Cultural Studies at the University of Leeds, where he also worked as a Student Host.



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After studying Level 3 BTEC National Diploma in Sports Development, Fitness and Coaching at Loughborough College Harriet went on to study for a BA Hons Degree in Physical Education with Outdoor Education at Leeds Beckett University. Hariett graduated with a First Class Degree. She was also a graduate intern in the Access & Widening Participation team.

Tel: 01274 436328 Email: [email protected] Wills

Student Engagement and Outreach Officer

Cleveland James Interim Student Engagement and Outreach Co-ordinator

Simona ionescuStudent Engagement and Outreach Officer

After moving to the UK from Romania in 2012, Simona graduated with First Class Honours in Travel & Tourism Management from the University of Huddersfield. She has recently completed a Masters degree in Educational Leadership & Management at the University of Nottingham.


Cleveland studied GCSEs at Bradford College before moving to London to study Business Administration. He later went on to work as a Human Resources Advisor for 16 years with the London Borough of Newham. Cleveland looks after the day to day running of our office and the Student Ambassador Scheme.



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Roy studied A-levels at the King George V College in Southport and became the first in his family to study Higher Education. He graduated from University of Leeds with a BA Hons in English & Philosophy followed by a Masters Degree in American Literature & Culture.

Tel: 01274 433191 Email: [email protected] Roy Ward

NCOP Outreach Officer (National Collaborative Outreach Programme)

Piers Telemacque NCOP Higher Education Progression Officer (National Collaborative Outreach Programme)

Piers, born and bred in Bradford, studied A-levels at Bradford College where he also served as the President of the Students’ Union. He went on to work as Vice-President at the National Union of Students in London and has returned to Bradford recently to take up this role back at Bradford College.


Your Future in Higher Education

i was delighted by the helpful support the Student Engagement andOutreach Officers provided me with on the lead up to the event. The process of booking the event was fantastic and they wereextremely proactive in ensuring they could meet our needs.Alex Proctor, Careers Advisor,Royds School


By TrainBradford has two main railway stations:

Bradford InterchangeBradford Forster Square

Both stations are located in the city centre and the College is only a short distance from either. Most mainline operators run services to Bradford Interchange and there are some direct services from London to Bradford Forster Square.

By Bus/CoachThe bus/coach station is located in Bradford Interchange and serves all major towns and cities in the UK.

By AirThe two main airports used most frequently by visitors to Bradford College are:Leeds Bradford International AirportSituated about eight miles to the north of the city, with taxis available 24 hours and bus services to Bradford city centre. Manchester International AirportLocated approximately 40 miles from Bradford, Manchester International Airport is served by most worldwide destinations. Both taxi and bus servicesoperate from the airport to Bradford city centre.

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Bradford InterchangeBradford Forster Square

Both stations are located in the city centre and the College is only a short distance from either. Most mainline operators run services to Bradford Interchange and there are some direct services from London to Bradford Forster Square.

By Bus/CoachThe bus/coach station is located in Bradford Interchange and serves all major towns and cities in the UK.

By AirThe two main airports used most frequently by visitors to Bradford College are:Leeds Bradford International AirportSituated about eight miles to the north of the city, with taxis available 24 hours and bus services to Bradford city centre. Manchester International AirportLocated approximately 40 miles from Bradford, Manchester International Airport is served by most worldwide destinations. Both taxi and bus servicesoperate from the airport to Bradford city centre.

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Bradford is centrally located in the UK and has easy access to road, rail, air and sea routes. London is only 3 hours away by train. Leeds Bradford International Airport is only 20 minutes from the College and the network of motorways run right into the city via M62/M606.

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At Bradford College you can expect quality courses, talented tutors, excellent facilities and a friendly and supportive environment. We have been pioneers in Further Education courses here in Bradford for 185 years, and offering Higher Education courses for over 30 years.

REASONS TO CHOOSEBRADFORD COLLEGE

BRADFORD COLLEGE HAS A

185 YEAR HISTORY

BRADFORD COLLEGE GRADED GOOD IN ALL ASPECTS WITH SOME

OUTSTANDiNG FEATURES

(OFSTED, SEPTEMBER 2014)

OVER 30 YEARS

EXPERIENCE IN DELIVERING

APPRENTICESHIPS

93.4%OF BRADFORD COLLEGE

STUDENTS IN EMPLOYMENT OR FURTHER STUDIES SIX MONTHS

AFTER COMPLETING THEIR DEGREE

DESTINATIONS OF LEAVERS IN HIGHER EDUCATION (DLHE 2016)

#1 PROViDER

OF 16-18 APPRENTICESHIPS IN

THE LEEDS CITY REGION

83% OF STUDENTS SAID THEIR CONFIDENCE

HAD GROWNNATIONAL STUDENT

SURVEY 2016

96% OF STUDENTS SAID THE

TEACHING ON THEIR COURSE WAS GOOD(FURTHER EDUCATION

STUDENT PERCEPTION OF COURSE – MID 2015-2016)

DATES FORYOUR DiARY

Visit one of our Open Events to get all the answers you need.

Open Events in 2017 will take place on:

•• 8 November (Bradford College Sixth Form Open Evening - A levels/GCSEs only)

•• 9 December

Open Events in 2018 will take place on:•• 17 March•• 7 July•• 23 August

For full details of dates, times and venues and to pre-register, visit the ‘Open Events’ section of our website at: bradfordcollege.ac.uk/openevents

Teachers & Advisors Conference•• 13 December 2017

Higher Education Student Conference•• 7 February 2018




Student Engagement & Outreach Team

Bradford College, Great Horton Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD7 1AY

01274 436150

[email protected]

bradfordcollege.ac.uk

@BradfordEngage

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