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Emma Williams, a Hair and Beauty lecturer at Coleg Sir Gâr, has been raising awareness and money for Cancer Hair Care UK, a charity providing free services to individuals undergoing chemotherapy across Wales and England. To date, Emma has raised an impressive £490, contributing to the vital support the charity offers to cancer patients.

Coleg Sir Gâr recently hosted an inspiring Youth Ambassadors conference, organised by Youth Sport Trust, welcoming students from local schools to gain valuable skills, build networks and explore their potential as future change-makers.

Coleg Ceredigion’s catering student Ella Clements has secured an exceptional position as an interior stewardess aboard a luxury yacht in Monaco, France. Her role involves providing fine dining service for a prestigious owner and their guests while maintaining the yacht’s interior to a five-star standard.

Coleg Sir Gar and Coleg Ceredigion has announced six new further education ambassadors for the 2024-25 academic year.

Students at Coleg Sir Gâr and Coleg Ceredigion have brought home medals from the UK national final of WorldSkills UK

A Coleg Sir Gâr creative media student has been successful in obtaining a place on the Hiroshima-ICAN Academy on Nuclear Weapons and Global Security 2024.

Students from Coleg Sir Gâr and Coleg Ceredigion are set to compete in the upcoming WorldSkills UK and SkillsBuild national finals, taking place this week in Manchester and Milton Keynes.

Local Aberystwyth artist Pete Monaghan recently shared his creative process with art and design students, sparking their creativity and encouraging them to explore new drawing materials and mark-making techniques.
Two carpentry apprentices from Coleg Ceredigion’s Cardigan campus are putting their skills to the test as they prepare to compete at the SkillBuild UK final.

From November 4th–8th, 2024, The Green Skills Academy at Coleg Sir Gâr is excited to celebrate Green Careers Week, an initiative designed to connect students, educators, parents, and local employers with the vast and growing field of green careers.

Coleg Ceredigion students have been named as one of the top three team of winners in a competition called Game Jam, organised by WorldSkills UK.

A group of ILS (Independent living skills) learners recently participated in a football tournament organised by Colegau Cymru. The event, which supported the ‘Show Racism the Red Card’ campaign, was aimed at encouraging teamwork, confidence and personal growth.

Coleg Sir Gâr recently welcomed the British Army’s Medical, Logistics and Adjutant General Corps (AGC) teams for an exciting day of activities focused on teamwork, resilience and career insights.

In 2016, Chloe James, an A-Level student, began a judo journey that would evolve from a hobby to a central part of her life. Starting judo for fun and self-defence, Chloe now competes in numerous national events and is working to reach the highest level in the sport.

A-Level students with an interest in the healthcare sector, started their first year of college with a visit to Swansea University, as part of the college’s Medical Field Programme partnership.
