At Coulsdon Sixth Form College employability is at the heart of everything we do. We understand you are looking to the future and where your education will take you. That’s why, from the moment you start college, we start supporting you to understand the opportunities that are available to you, and help you plan your next steps to achieve your ambitions.
Our links with employers are key to your success, and all students are supported to experience life in their chosen industry through work placements, employer visits and industry led projects.
Careers Whether you’re looking at university, or an apprenticeship, or getting into the workplace, Coulsdon Sixth Form College is committed to helping you achieve your potential.
Employability Our courses have been developed to include key attributes which employers and universities say are important, such as teamwork, problem solving and communication skills, and we have a real focus on English, Mathematics and Digital Skills, all vital for your future success. There are also opportunities for you to develop skills through taking part in some of our enrichment activities such as Duke of Edinburgh and National Citizenship schemes, and help your CV or university application stand out.
10 Coulsdon Sixth Form College Prospectus 2022/23
We want you to make the most of your future, and the Careers team is here to provide you with impartial advice and guidance to support your aspirations, explore the opportunities that are available to you, and help you plan your next steps. Every student is treated as an individual, and throughout the year the team works closely with all course areas to support students to assess their own skills, values and interests, and match these into a Career Plan. Our expert team of qualified Careers Advisors are here to support you with applying to university or an apprenticeship, and can help you with job searches, CV writing and interview techniques. Thinking about starting your own business? We can help you understand self-employment and how to market yourself.