We met up with our former student Elizabeth Oldfield, who now is studying for her BA (Hons) in Photography and Moving Image. Name: Elizabeth Oldfield Course: Access to HE – Art & Design Q. Tell us a bit about the course? A. The course was to gain a level 3 diploma, which enables students to move onto level 4. The course was …
New partnership with Lloyds Banking Group strengthens students’ employability skills. The Challenge Calderdale College looked to provide students with core employability skills sought by local employers and to demonstrate the importance of work experience, in order to raise aspirations and boost motivation and progress. The College had also identified potential future employees for Lloyds Banking Group and aimed to support …
Julian Glover joined top bosses from Northern Rail, Yorkshire Water, Heritage Lottery Fund Yorkshire & Humber and local councils on Friday 15th February at Calderdale College to discuss the establishment of a national recognition for the South Pennines. The South Pennines are the only upland landscape in England which have not been provided statutory protection until now. However, Pennine Prospects, …
We caught up with our former computing student Jacob Stokes to discuss what he has been up to since studying at Calderdale College. Jacob is now studying for a BA in Game Design at Teesside University. Q. Tell us a bit about what you’ve been up to since leaving the College: A. Since leaving college, I’ve been studying Computer Games …
Calderdale College is undertaking a seven-figure project to create a new state-of-the-art Digital and Creative Industries Centre (DigiHub) in time for September 2018, helping to prepare students for employment in the exciting and fast-developing world of digital and creative industries. The new DigiHub will see the College invest over £1.5million to create exciting new facilities, including: a Cyber Security Lab, …
Calderdale College has unveiled its new state-of-the-art DigiHub – Creative & Media Studios, following a £1.5m refurbishment at its campus in Halifax. Previously known as the College’s Enterprise Centre, DigiHub officially launched to employers and partners on Monday 12th November at a Grand Opening event. The studios provide students with a modern space where they can work on real projects …
