Course: My Career College: Bicton, Tile: Useful Information

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- Welcome to our wonderful college campus.
- Welcome to Bicton College!
  We're really excited for you to join the Bicton family and can’t wait to welcome you on the next step towards the career you are dreaming of.
  Whether you are studying agriculture, equine, animal care, military and protective services, horticulture or any one of our fantastic land-based subjects, our amazing college facilities and 500 acres of beautiful countryside are the perfect place to be.
  At Bicton we pride ourselves on being a part of The Career College - it runs through everything we do. From the moment you start your journey with us, our expert staff and dedicated teams across campus will work with you to make sure you are ready to secure the job you want when your time here ends.
  As well as preparing you for life after college, it is also really important that you enjoy your time here as well. That’s why we have invested thousands of pounds in our student experience. Dedicated spaces, designed by students, are here for you to enjoy over the duration of your course. We also have amazing student support teams, who work closely with your student union to make sure your voice is heard and your college experience is the best it can possibly be.
  I am really looking forward to seeing you out on campus and saying hello in person in a few weeks’ time!
  Darren Evans
- Use the links below to access frequently asked questions and answers
- Frequently Asked Questions (and answers!) Page
- Frequently Asked Questions (and answers!) Plain text version Page
- Funding and Financial Support
  It is our aim to signpost our learners to as much useful information about financial support that is available to you to support you with your studies.
  You can find out all the latest information and apply for financial support here: https://www.cornwall.ac.uk/financial-support/
- If you are you not sure what you want to do next or what opportunities are available to you - we can help you!
  Choose an option below:
- I have no idea what to do next!
  
  Click here to ask for a virtual careers meeting. We can provide a short video meeting or call to discuss options with you. This will be impartial advice.
  
  I would like to speak to someone about what courses I can do at Cornwall College
  
  Click here to ask to speak to someone about the different courses on offer. We can provide a short video meeting or call to discuss options with you.
  
  I would like to speak to someone about a specific subject and future careers
  
  Click here to ask to speak to someone about your future career and the courses on offer to you. We will pass this onto one of the staff who teach the subject you are interested in so you can find out more.
- Our aim is to help you to feel safe, supported and successful and we have a range of team members to support you whilst you are with us. Watch the video below from our Director of Student Experience about the support available.
- Supporting your mental health.
  We know that some people might feel anxious after COVID or about coming to college. Speak to college staff if you are at all unsure and we can help with your transition to college.
  We also work with Kooth who provide free, safe and anonymous support for your wellbeing. Click here to find out more and access support: www.kooth.com

Manager - Colin Smith - Colin.smith@cornwall.ac.uk Learning Technologist - Luda Smith - Luda Smith@cornwall.ac.uk Learning Technologist - Maggie Symonds- Maggie.symonds@cornwall.ac.uk