Firebreak lockdown, what does this mean for the College?
Following yesterday’s Welsh Government announcement of a firebreak lockdown across Wales, the College will close to all but essential staff at 6pm on Friday 23 October for half term.
From Monday 2 to Friday 6 November, the campuses will remain closed, but all teaching will be delivered online.
- Apprenticeships will also be delivered remotely
- EMA will continue to be paid
- GCSE resits and university entrance exams will continue to go ahead. Further details about these, and all other scheduled exams, will be available soon
- Only identified essential staff will be permitted on campus.
From Monday 9 November, we will return to our teaching model that we introduced in September. This includes face to face delivery for all our full time students, and a mix of online and face to face for part time students and apprentices.
Further details will be released soon about part time courses due to start from Monday 2 November.
Our employability programmes will continue to provide support remotely throughout the firebreak period and can be contacted on 01792 284450 or info@betterjobsbetterfutures.wales
Please keep checking our Covid-19 webpage where we will be posting updates as well as our social media channels.
More information about the firebreak lockdown can be found on the Welsh Government website.