College’s First Artist in Residence
Friday, 03 February 2012 15:43
Abstract Artist Reece Whitehead (far left) mentoring students at South Devon College. (l to r) Reece Whitehead with South Devon College Art students Rob Forsyth (27, from Paignton), Ruben Bicknell (18, from Dartmouth), Jonathan Daniels (37, Totnes).ABSTRACT ARTIST Reece Whitehead - who recently had a solo exhibition at The Museum of Modern Art Yerevan in Yerevan, Armenia – has been working on new pieces at South Devon College whilst also mentoring art students.

 

Reece, born in Brixham, originally studied art at South Devon College before taking a degree in Fine Art at London’s Kingston University and exhibiting his...
 
Students 'FLex' their Heart Muscle
Thursday, 02 February 2012 16:46
Learners at the South Devon Skills academy in Newton Abbot: Anthony Pilkington; Jessica Hedges; Bronte Thomas; Lauren Harvey; Kimberlee Thomas; Alex Osborne; Kez Conway; Sean Appleton and Jamie Crouch.YOUNG LEARNERS across South Devon have been showing their caring nature by presenting children at Torbay Hospital’s Louisa Carey Ward with special presents.

 

Learners at the South Devon Skills academy in Newton Abbot, and South Devon College’s Foundation Learning Excellence (FLex) in Torre, Torquay, recently clubbed together to raise funds for a young enterprise project...
 
Energy Centre given 'green' light
Thursday, 02 February 2012 16:42
An artist’s impression of the front of the new Energy Centre, opposite the new Premier Inn on Long Road. SOUTH DEVON COLLEGE has cleared another hurdle on the path to creating over 400 jobs in Torbay after securing a further £2m investment to fund the next phase of development of their new Energy Centre – a top quality renewable energy training facility.

 

The additional funding, confirmed by the Skills Funding Agency (SFA) this week, will see the brand new Energy Centre built...
 
Community Project trains Marines
Friday, 20 January 2012 12:48
WORK EXPERIENCE: Marine Edward Hill and Captain Jonathan Toomey OC ISC R IRISH, stood in one of the rooms created by the students in the Urban Combat Training Facility at Lympstone, pictured with South Devon College Construction students and staff. (l to r) Marine Edward Hill; College lecturer Dave Dance; students Lewis Bate, Ryan Mascilo, Cameron Jones, Bradley Head, Ryan Mellish, Jamie Mitchell, Liam McTigue, Joe Jordan, and Harley Coles; William Putman, Will Putman, College Work Based Assessor and Captain Jonathan Toomey.SOUTH DEVON COLLEGE Construction students have returned to a training complex at the Commando Training Centre Royal Marines at Lympstone near Exmouth to further develop a first rate training facility they renovated a year ago.

 

The Construction Department at South Devon College has for the past five years been head of the “Projects in the Community” project, in which...
 
SDC to feature at Fitness Show
Tuesday, 10 January 2012 10:54
GUEST SPEAKER: Strictly Come Dancing star Camilla Dallerup will be one of the key note speakers at the show, along with James Crossley aka Hunter from Gladiators and Mark and Jackie Wren, personal trainers to Davina McCall. 

SOUTH DEVON COLLEGE students are using an inaugural health and fitness show event at the Riviera International Conference Centre in Torquay to give its students some valuable work experience.

 

This Health Show has been designed to coincide with the most popular time of year for people to make resolutions, which are so often centred around health and fitness. College sports...
 
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