South Cheshire College

read moreThere is a fantastic atmosphere at our three Campuses in Crewe, Ellesmere Port and Chester, providing an environment to get involved in exciting activities and a opportunity to make new friends. At Cheshire College - South & West we take pride in knowing our staff are keen to organise a wide variety of extra-curricular activities throughout the year in order to enhance learners educational experience. A range of trips and visits will be included throughout your study programme. Volunteering is a great way to improve your employability by building up your skills and gaining valuable experience.

read moreThe International department has welcomed over 2000 students and teachers since we established in 2014. Travelling from many countries, students have enjoyed the beautiful surroundings of Cheshire and its stunning countryside and quaint towns and villages. In 2016 the department won the South Cheshire Chamber's prestigious Exporter of the year award. Linking with local businesses, schools and the community has enabled us to develop strong working relationships that our International students have benefited from.

read moreApprenticeships are designed by employers to reflect the current market and industry needs. They offer a structured programme which provides your Apprentice with the skills needed to do the job well. They will work towards their Apprenticeship qualification by studying technical skills and carrying out practical assessments. As employees, apprentices earn a wage and work alongside experienced staff to gain job-specific skills. Off the job, usually on a day-release basis, apprentices receive training to work towards nationally recognised qualifications.

read moreOpportunities in this area are varied and we can help you to step into a sports career or training for a specific profession. If your passion is football and want to combine what your sport with your academic qualification then we're the College for you. You can study any of our full-time courses and become a member of our men's or ladies' Airbus UK Broughton FC Academy. Studying on our specialist academy pathway offers unrivalled opportunities to achieve your potential both in the classroom and on the pitch.

read moreCheshire College - South & West is keen to develop and maintain strong working relationships with all media and we pride ourselves on our responsiveness. We can put you in touch with key specialists across a wide range of areas and provide spokespeople to comment on a variety of issues. Through us you can also access images and information.

read moreCheshire College - South & West offers exciting opportunities for our 11,000 learners and 1,400 Apprentices to access high-quality teaching and learning at our modern Campuses in Crewe, Ellesmere Port and Chester. We aim to provide our learners with the skills, experience and qualifications that will prepare them for their future career or higher-level study at the College or university. We encourage our learners to become confident individuals who will make valuable contributions to businesses and the local economy in their future careers.

read moreWe want you to enjoy your time at College and, to ensure you have the best experience possible, we have a number of support areas who are here to help you. As well helping you during your course, we can support with advice before you start College and when you are ready to take the next step into employment, further study or to university. If you can't find what you are looking for, please call 01270 670670 for the Crewe Campus or 01244 656555 for the Ellesmere Port and Chester Campuses.

read moreT Levels are new courses which you can study following your GCSEs. They are designed to provide you with the knowledge and experience needed to open doors to skilled employment, further study or a Higher Apprenticeship. After completing GCSEs and having an interest in engineering, I looked for the next step. This I found in the BTEC Level 3 Engineering course at CCSW. The course included work experience which gave me access to a great team both in finding the work experience as well as the company itself.