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Latest News
Forthcoming Events
Oct
20
Open Evening

05.00pm, Wednesday, 20 October, 2021

Format and location of events are to be confirmed. Registrations open soon.

Nov
20
Open Day

11.00am, Saturday, 20 November, 2021

Format and location of events are to be confirmed. Registrations open soon.

Feb
16
Open Evening

05.00pm, Wednesday, 16 February, 2022

Format and location of events are to be confirmed. Registrations open soon.

Jun
18
Open Day

11.00am, Saturday, 18 June, 2022

Format and location of events are to be confirmed. Registrations open soon.

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The @WakeExpress Excellence in Business Awards are fast approaching and the deadline for entries is this Friday. It… https://t.co/8MaCgPVVvX

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The Feed
Virtual Training with Elemis
Virtual Training with Elemis
Our beauty tutors took part in a virtual training session with Elemis last week as we are introducing the Elemis beauty range for our Level 3 beauty students this academic year, a lovely luxury skincare brand which we're sure you'll all love!
Hair & Beauty
8 September, 2021
New Make-Up Bar at Castleford Campus
New Make-Up Bar at Castleford Campus
The new make up bar ready for the new academic year. It's looking fantastic already!
Hair & Beauty
1 September, 2021
AES UK LTD deliver new kit and training
AES UK LTD deliver new kit and training

Last Friday Tom from AES UK LTD (Automotive Equipment Solutions UK Ltd) delivered some updated training to some of our staff as well as delivering our new JOSAM Wheel alignment kit for the HGV department! An absolutely invaluable piece of kit for our learners to use and learn with industry standard…

Automotive
1 September, 2021
Meet the Student | Callum
Music
11 August, 2021
Blooming Display
Blooming Display

The Wakefield BID annual summer display, planted by Wakefield College horticulture students as part of the Wakefield Horticulture Partnership, coming into flower.

Horticulture
14 July, 2021
Students Origami Art Flies High
Students Origami Art Flies High

The Ridings Shopping Centre really loving their aerial display of a flock of individually crafted origami birds created by the talented students of Wakefield College!

The aerial sculpture really adds a splash of colour and makes everyone smile every time they walk past it.

Art, Media & Design
14 July, 2021