ProgrammeOpenCommunityDay20AUGUST 2022 | 10AM - 2PMwww.slc.ac.uk
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Contents Key Locations 2 Programme of Events 4 Welcome Talks 4 Campus Tours 5 Catering 5 Family Activities 6 Subject Area Activities & Rooms 9 Partner Organisation Stalls 11 10 Reasons to Study at SLC 13 APPLY FOR A TODAY!COURSE Community Open Day 1
Foyer Entrance » Welcome and Support Staff » Student Association ‘The Flu’ Computer Room » Open for Applications The Library » Information and Advice Rooms 122-124 » Welcome Talks The Study Restaurant » Campus Tour Departures Canteen » Open for Breakfast Rolls (9am-12pm) » Partner Organisation Stalls The Bistro » All Day Catering » Enrolments *Note that demonstrations, fun activities and tours will be taking place across the college all day FloorThirdFloorSecondFloorFirstFloorGround Key Locations 21G3 2 Community Open Day
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Welcome from College Acting Principal - Alan Sherry Welcome from our Student Association - Sarah McEwan Presentation from Student Awards Agency Scotland (SAAS) Presentation from Alternative Funding and Employer Engagement Team We are delighted to welcome you to South Lanarkshire College for our first Community Open Day for a number of years. From the outstanding facilities to the Student Services and our amazing staff, I’m sure you’ll be impressed with what we have to offer. Thank you for joining us and I hope you have a brilliant day.
10:30am10:15am11:00am11:30am Welcome ProgrammeTalks of Events | Rooms 122-124 4 Community Open Day
Hello and welcome to your College education! South Lanarkshire College is a very supportive environment where you’ll be encouraged and guided by our staff. The Student Association is a major part of the College’s support system, and you can get involved throughout the year. Come along to my talk to find out more.
Campus Tours Catering | The Study Restaurant | Various Locations Community Open Day 5
Campus Tours 2nd Floor Bistro 3rd Floor The Study Restaurant 2nd Floor Canteen 2nd Floor Departing from The Study Restaurant on the 2nd Floor, tours of the campus will be taken by students at regular intervals throughout the day. Time slots: 10:15am 10:45am 11:15am 12:00pm 1:00pm 1:30pm
The canteen will be open serving breakfast rolls, tea and coffee in the morning. There will also be local vendors with tasters in the Canteen area.
10:15am- 12:00pm
Lunches will also be prepared and served by Professional Cookery and Hospitality staff and students which we highly recommend! Tasters prepared by Professional Cookery and Hospitality staff and students.
Tea, Coffee and biscuits will be served all day in the Bistro.
1:30pmAllDayAllDay 9:00am
TherapetsMagicians Ground Floor - G16 Photobooth 1st Floor - Outside Library Professional Family Photography 3rd Floor - Room 329 Dean and Victoria from Divine Magic will be performing strolling close up magic for everyone to enjoy. Look out for them around the campus! We are excited to have Therapets joining us today! They are not only adorable but help to alleviate stress which can help make a big difference. A big thanks to Canine Concern Scotland who are helping us out. Come and say hi for a bit of pet therapy. Get a fun snap to remember the day! A photobooth will be on the ground floor so make sure to grab a prop and make the most of it. Bring your family and get a professional photograph taken in the photography department by our experienced staff and students. All Day All Day 10:00am - 12:00pmAllDay Family Activities It’s all free of charge! | Various Locations 6 Community Open Day
Face Painting 2nd Floor - Room 214 Hand and Nail Care 2nd Floor - Salon 221/223 Bike Repairs and Sessions Outside front of Campus by bike stands Make-up Artistry staff and students will be doing face painting for children of all ages. There will be a maximum of 4 participants and sessions will take place every 30 minutes. Our Beauty Therapy staff and students will be undertaking hand and nail care treatments throughout the day. Max of 10 participants who must be over 16 and sign a treatment waiver. Has your bike been sitting in the garage and in need of a service? The Cycling Scientist is a highly experienced and qualified bike mechanic who will ensure your bike is in prime condition and ready to go! All Day All Day All Day Family Activities | Various Locations Story Telling (for children aged 3-5) 1st Floor - Library Story telling for children by our Early Education and Childcare Staff. Note that parents need to be in attendance and there will be a limit on numbers. Sessions will run every hour on the hour. All Day Community Open Day 7
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Subject Area Activities & Rooms Subject Area Activity Room Number Accounting and Legal MockSpeakersActivitiesDemonstrationsCourtSet-up 3rd Floor - 310 and 312 Administration and IT SpeakersActivitiesDemonstrations 3rd Floor - 306 and 308 Beauty Therapy Hand & Nail Care *Max of 10 participants and must be over 16 and sign a treatment waiver 2nd Floor - Salon 221 and 223 Beauty Therapy Showcasing Equipment, Salons & Spa 2nd Floor - Salon 224 and 227 Business, HR and Events Enterprise TourDemonstrationsActivitiesofFacilities 3rd Floor - 306 and 308 Construction Management and Built Environment Information from Staff and Students 1st Floor - 116 and 118 Early Education and Childcare Story Telling 1st Floor - Library Hairdressing, Make-up Artistry and Barbering Face Painting 2nd Floor - 214 Hairdressing, Make-up Artistry and Barbering Dry PlaitingBlowStylingDries 2nd Floor - 216 and 218 Health, Social Care and Nursing TourDemonstrationsofFacilities 1st Floor - 126 Horticulture Planting Exercise and Planting Herbs Outside - Horticulture Gardens Life Sciences Science Experiments 1st Floor - 136 and 162 Painting and Decorating Spray Booth Demonstration Painting Showcases Ground Floor - G14 and G10 Photography Photography exhibition Professional Family Pictures 3rd Floor - 329 Our lecturing staff and students are eager to meet all visitors on the day. The below table provides an overview of what is happening across the campus. Please speak to a member of staff or a student when you arrive, who will be happy to take you to your areas of interest. All areas noted below will have staff and students who will happily help you out, answer any questions you have and tell you about the subject area. Community Open Day 9
Subject Area Activity Room Number Plumbing and Gas TourDemonstrationsofFacilities Lower Ground Floor - MLG76 Police Studies and Uniformed Public Services MockSpeakersActivitiesDemonstrationsCourtSet-up 3rd Floor - 314 and 316 Professional Cookery, Hospitality and Bakery BakeryTasters Demonstrations MocktailTours ChocolateMakingDemonstration 2nd Floor - In the Kitchens and The Study Restaurant Social Science TourDemonstrationsofFacilities 1st Floor - 136 Timber and Trowel Crafts Demonstrations and tours of Timberfacilities.Carpentry and Joinery in room BrickworkG85in room LG84 Ground Floor - G85 and LG84 Travel and Tourism Tours of facilities, Student discussions and information Ground Floor - Cabin Room LG72A Support Areas Activity Room Number Supported Programmes, ESOL and Counselling Promotional Activity and Information Ground Floor Atrium Extended Learning Support Promotional Activity and Information Ground Floor Atrium BSL Interpreter Promotional Activity and Information Ground Floor Atrium Support for Learning Promotional Activity and Information Ground Floor Atrium Admissions and Student Support Help & Advice Ground Floor Atrium Bursaries and Funding Help & Advice Ground Floor Atrium Student Association Help & Advice Ground Floor Atrium Enrolment team Help & Advice 3rd Floor - Bistro Supported Courses Promotional Activity and Information 3rd Floor - 328 Our support staff will be on hand throughout the day to provide advice, guidance and information on key areas including student support, student association, funding, bursaries, supported courses and admissions. 10 Community Open Day
Partner Organisation Stalls Company Name Army Reserves Citizen’sAvon Advice Bureau Care at home Covey SkillsStudentRealPoliceMen'sMCRLove2RideLAMH/KilbrydeElevatorE-BikesDWPDiDavidCyclingCupcakesCrudenBefriendingBuildingByLaurenScientistLivingstoneBirthplaceMaggio’s/JobCentrePlusrentalHospicebefriendingPathwaysShedScotlandCareAwardsAgencyScotlandDevelopmentScotland We have over 25 local partner organisations joining us today in the canteen. Please do pop by to have a chat to find about local services, employment opportunities and organisations in the local community. Thank you to all our partner organisations that have joined us today. Community Open Day 11
Company Name South Lanarkshire Council Net Zero Initiative South Lanarkshire Council Voicesecureglobal - IT company THERE IS STILL TIME TO APPLY TO START AUGUSTIN 12 Community Open Day
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