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130WOOD TRADESfull time prospectus 2013/14international students guidefull time prospectus 2013/14131CITY & GUILDS LEVEL 2 FURNITUREPRODUCTIONBASED AT: THE FULCRUM, POOLECOURSE LEVEL: LEVEL 2ENTRY REQUIREMENTSSuccessful qualification outcome in Furniture Craftsat Level 1.CITY & GUILDS LEVEL 3 FURNITUREPRODUCTIONBASED AT: THE FULCRUM, POOLECOURSE LEVEL: LEVEL 3ENTRY REQUIREMENTSSuccessful qualification outcome in Furniture CraftsLevel 2 and recommendation from Tutor.internationalstudent guide...A great place for living – a great place for learningTHE COURSEThis is both a practical and technical course andwould suit anyone who is creative and wishes tolearn how to design and manufacture Fine Furniturein wood.We are awaiting new scheme details from City andGuilds, however the main focus of the course is thedesign and manufacture project.ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONThe College has an excellent reputation in this fieldof study. Many past students have won prestigiousawards and have taken part in various nationalcompetitions.NEXT STEPOn successful completion of this course you couldprogress on to a Level 3 course at The College, gainemployment with a furniture manufacturer or selfemployment.THE COURSEThis is both a practical and technical course at anadvanced level and would suit anyone who is creativeand wishes to learn how to design and manufacturecomplex Fine Furniture in wood.Awaiting new scheme details from City and Guilds.ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONThe College has an excellent reputation in this fieldof study. Many past students have won prestigiousawards and have taken part in various competitions.NEXT STEPIt is possible that you may progress on to employmentin the following industries: Fine Furniture Making,Furniture Restoration, Shopfitting, Kitchen Fitting,Purpose Made Bench Joinery or Boat Building. For astudent with a good academic background, highereducation is also an option.Join our college communityThe Bournemouth and Poole College is known forbeing a very friendly and highly supportive college.We have learners of all ages and many nationalitiesstudying with us, which makes it a vibrant and funplace to be. We value cultural diversity and oftencelebrate international festivals and occasions.As an international student, we want you to feel partof our college community, and we will do everythingwe can to make you as welcome as possible. Whenyou enrol at The College you become a member ofThe Bournemouth and Poole College Students’ Unionwhich organises lots of social events and activities,and can help you with anything you need to know.Also, you can buy a Students’ Union card whichentitles you to discounts (such as cinema, shoppingetc.).Here at The Bournemouth and Poole College weare proud of our long and established tradition ofwelcoming international students into our friendlyand cosmopolitan study environment.A popular choice with many overseas students, TheCollege enjoys a reputation for high quality teachingand learning, a wide range of excellent qualificationsand courses and a dedicated International Operationsteam to support you - before you apply, during theapplication process, and once you are enrolled.With over 20 years experience in internationaleducation, choosing to study at The Bournemouthand Poole College means you will be assured of highquality courses designed to help prepare you foruniversity study in the UK/home country, or with skillsand qualifications to help you in the workplace.You can also enjoy English Language support as partof your course to help you boost, or improve yourEnglish.www.thecollege.co.ukThe College helpline 01202 205 205
international students guidesupportING OUR STUDENTS132 133full time prospectus 2013/14full time prospectus 2013/14get lots ofsupporthow to applyInternational students applying for a course at TheBournemouth and Poole College must complete theInternational Student Application Admission Form.If you do not have one enclosed in this prospectus oryou require extra copies - you can download from ourwebsite www.thecollege.co.uk/international/coursesYou must make sure that you have read andunderstood the fee payment and refund proceduresand that you understand the costs associated withstudying in the UK.You will also need to meet all the entry requirementsfor your course. This may include CRB (police checks)for some courses.Contact usTo speak to our international advisors please call theInternational Operations office on +44 1202 205161.You can also email us at international@bpc.co.uk.For lots more information on the full list of courses,international student fees, payment details, visaadvice and much more – go to www.thecollege.co.uk/internationalWhen you invest in studying in the UK, you willwant to achieve good qualifications, boost yourskills and knowledge and build your confidence.When you study with us you will have a personaltutor, a learning coach, as well as the InternationalOperations team, who will always be on hand tohelp and support you. In addition, you will also haveaccess to advisors to help you with personal welfareand health issues, careers advice etc.Once enrolled you will be able to use the manyexcellent facilities and resources here at The College.If you are enrolled on a course that is run with one ofour partner universities, you are also entitled to usethe services and facilities at the university.High quality, value for moneyYour course fees will depend on the course youchoose. Our International Operations team will behappy to discuss this with you, and will also give youinformation about how and when you have to pay foryour course.If you choose to study in the UK you must allow forcost of living expenses. We currently advise that youshould allocate at least £7200 per year maintenancemonies towards this, which is in addition to yourcourse fee.At The Bournemouth and Poole College we putstudents at the heart of everything we do. Thisincludes providing an extensive range of services tosupport you, help you reach your targets and fulfilyour dreams and ambitions. Our aim is to ensure thatyou are happy, safe and settled during your time atcollege.Course informationTo request course information or to ask any questions,please call The College Helpline on (01202) 205205or email enquiries@thecollege.co.uk. You can alsovisit our website www.thecollege.co.uk and downloadthe information from there.Before you apply - advice and guidanceWe aim to ensure that every learner is on the rightcourse for the right reason. If you are unsure aboutwhich course to apply for, a member of the Adviceand Guidance team would be happy to meet withyou and your parent/carer to discuss your options. Tomake an appointment please telephone the Adviceand Guidance team on (01202) 205312.You can also come into college for our evening ‘dropin’ service. No appointment is necessary and ouradvisors will be happy to help you with information,advice and guidance or to help fast-track yourapplication. Call us on 01202 205312 for ‘drop in’dates and times.Staff on The College Helpline will also provideyou with course information, or can send you aprospectus. Just call (01202) 205205 or emailenquiries@thecollege.co.uk.We also recommend that you take a look at ourwebsite www.thecollege.co.uk. This has a lot ofhelpful information about our courses, college life andother interesting stuff.GCSE HelpweekThe team will be available when you receive yourresults to help you if your grades are lower or higherthan expected or if you have changed your mindabout your course.For late applicants who receive their GCSE results buthave not yet applied for a College course and wishto do so - call us on (01202) 205205 or 205312. Wewill always try to accommodate late applicants wherepossible.general help and advice for collegestudentsOnce you are enrolled as a student at The College,Student Support can be contacted for help and adviceon a wide range of matters including:• Careers and higher education• Counselling• Health and related issues• Information on financial support• Travel• Child Care• UCAS entry (joining university)• Progression routes at collegeJust ask at reception at any campus or call intoThe Link at North Road or Lansdowne.Study Advice CentresOur Study Advice Centres are there for the use ofALL students. These centres have staff and resourcesto help any student who is experiencing difficulties,however small, with their learning. For example, youmight need help with your English or mathematicsor find that you’ve forgotten some of the study skillsthat you learnt at school. You may want advice onplanning and presenting your work, or need morepractice in using Information Technology.You can find the Study Advice Centres at Lansdownein Room 18 and at North Road in Room 132. Nowww.thecollege.co.ukThe College helpline 01202 205 205
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