Cornwall College
Coordinates: 50°20′46″N 4°47′06″W / 50.346°N 4.785°W
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| Type | Further Education College |
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| Principal | Dave Linnell |
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Camborne |
| Staff | 2,800[1] |
| Students | 45,000 (10% full–time, 90% part-time)[1] |
| Ages | 14+ |
| Website | Cornwall College |
Cornwall College is a further education college situated on various sites throughout Cornwall with its main centre in St Austell. The college is a member of the 157 Group of high performing schools.[2] It is part of the Combined Universities in Cornwall, and offers higher education courses to master's degree level under franchise from the University of Plymouth.
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[edit] Awards
Cornwall College is the only college in South West England to be a Centre of Vocational Excellence (CoVE) in four areas.[citation needed] The college also has five AoC Beacon Awards, highlighting the College’s ability to work in partnership with external organisations.[citation needed] It is one of 26 training providers to have been awarded the UK government's training quality standard. [3][dead link][citation needed]
[edit] Campuses
There are seven campuses within the Cornwall College group, at Camborne, Newquay, Saltash, St Austell, Duchy College, Rosewarne and Stoke Climsland, and Falmouth Marine School.[4]
[edit] Alumni
- John Barnes, 5th Baron Gorell, Chartered surveyor
- George Eustice MP for Camborne and Redruth
- Richard D. James musician
[edit] References
- ^ a b "CC FOI Scheme Introduction". http://www.cornwall.ac.uk/cc/index.php?dlrid=1442. Retrieved 13 Nov 2009.
- ^ 157 Group. Retrieved 29 July 2010.
- ^ Training Quality standard
- ^ "Cornwall College - Our Campuses". Cornwall College. 2008-07-29. http://www.cornwall.ac.uk/cc/index.php?page=_Corporate_Information&subpage=_Our_Campuses. Retrieved 2008-07-29.
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