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Find out what it's like to study at an Activate Learning college and what makes us unique.
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Activate Learning is a forward-thinking education group working across further and higher education, schools, apprenticeships and training. We transform lives through learning.
Find out more about our former students and the exciting careers they have developed.
Every year, hundreds of Activate Learning students complete their chosen course and progress on to employment, an apprenticeship or university-level study.
We are proud to say that our former students have gone on develop successful careers across many areas, in roles as varied as fashion designer, football training coach, beauty therapist, accountant, teacher and even master chocolatier!
They all have in common the dedication and focus to have developed during their time with us the knowledge, attributes and skills to succeed - and the determination to chase their career dreams.
Find out more about their stories, how learning at our campuses made a difference to them and how they overcame any challenges along the way. Read our student stories and be inspired!
Health and social care is basically like an umbrella, it has a lot of stuff underneath it. So, if you decide to change your mind, there’s always opportunities around you."
The college helps you build the confidence to motivate yourself and work hard. It’s also focused towards finding work after college."
My course is varied and interesting, no two days are the same and my tutors are the most caring, supportive people."
College offers different courses from sixth form and the pathways are career specific. My work placement at BA gave me a headstart with my cabin crew interview.”
Being at college has given me direction, a progression route that matched my interests."
College is more hands on and different to secondary school. I have gained skills and, when I complete my Level 3 qualification, it will be more likely that I get a job."
I liked the course at Activate Learning as it is very practical for the things that I want to do."
This course has shown me what I want to do. I get to be creative, but there's also a natural progression to university or drama school and the workplace."
Instead of just being in college and learning the treatments, we are out there in real salons, getting to know the customers.”
The tutors are always here to help. I trust them a lot and I can talk to them about anything. I have a friendly bond with them and although there is obviously a serious side to coursework, the tutors also make it fun.”