News and Events
Update from Principal, Mark Jones (21 January)
Currently there are many very different messages in the media about covid restrictions that can be very confusing – and so I thought that it may be useful to clarify the College’s position.
Message from the Principal – Thursday 13 January
It’s been a week already since we welcomed you all back to campus.
Start of term arrangements for employers and work based providers
We are looking forward to welcoming all of our learners back to College.
Working closely within the guidance provided by both Welsh Government and our local public health team in Swansea, we will be continuing to prioritise face to face teaching as much as possible, whilst taking a positive approach to reducing any transmission of the virus.
Start of term arrangements – January 2022
Tomorrow, Thursday 6 January we will be welcoming all of our students back to College.
Working closely within the guidance provided by both Welsh Government and our local public health team in Swansea, we will be continuing to prioritise face to face teaching as much as possible, whilst taking a positive approach to reducing any transmission of the virus.
Update for students and parents – 30 December 2021
This morning College managers met to discuss the return to College plans for next week.
A number of options were considered in anticipation of the new Welsh Government guidelines, which are expected later today and tomorrow.
Until we receive the updated government advice our most recent plans remain in place and are as follows:
Gower College Swansea student becomes Welsh language Apprenticeship Ambassador
A Gower College Swansea apprenticeship student, Ryan Williams, has been chosen as one of 12 apprenticeship ambassadors to inspire others to use their Welsh language skills at their apprenticeship workplaces.
Message from Principal, Mark Jones - January INSET days
As we approach the end of term, we wanted to take this opportunity to reflect and say a huge well done to you all for your hard work this year.
I am sure you will join me in thanking your teaching and support teams who have all helped to ensure you have been able to keep learning.
Students Start Sustainable Shop
This week, our FdA Fashion & Textile Design students launched an online shop focussed on sustainable fashion.
Amended, a new student collective brand, uses solely sustainable practices at the heart of the design and manufacturing process in order to create bespoke handbags.
Gower College Swansea and UWTSD collaborate to develop the next generation of engineering talent
Gower College Swansea (GCS) is collaborating with University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD) to inspire and encourage the next generation of Motorsport Engineers.
Covid-19 update - face coverings
As you will all most probably be aware, there is a new variant of the Covid-19 virus called Omicron.
In line with the new Welsh Government guidance, all students should now wear face coverings while indoors across all campuses.
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