Today is #EarthDay with the theme of OUR POWER, OUR PLANET, focusing on renewable energy. South Devon College is at the forefront of driving green energy training forward, thanks to its new cutting-edge Clean Energy Centre. southdevon.ac.uk/news/2025/04/1… #EarthActionDay #EarthDay2025

There will be a two-day road closure during the day on May 20 and 21st. This will affect Goodrington Road between Dartmouth Road and Grange Road lower junction. Please plan your journey to College in advance for those two days. See more details: ow.ly/ExHL50VNR9y

Did you know that all South Devon College students can use the on-site gym free of charge Tuesdays and Thursdays between 12pm - 1pm. Induction sessions are required, speak to a member of the team to book your session. 💪

GCSEs are here – you've got this! Wishing all students the very best of luck in their exams. 📚 We can't wait to welcome you in September

What an epic evening our apprentices and their employers had at our annual Apprenticeship Awards! Read all about the fun event here - from motivational speeches and inspirational journeys to the use of AI in the film industry! southdevon.ac.uk/news/2025/05/1…

Staff and students at University Centre South Devon have been celebrating after the University Centre was awarded Indefinite Foundation Degree Awarding Powers following a successful independent assessment. Read the full story here: ow.ly/yZUW50VSocs

Did you know that if you want to study at degree level, you don't have to go via GCSEs and A Levels? HE student Olly shares his progression route that has fired his enthusiasm for his sector and given him strong career prosepcts. Read Olly's story here: ow.ly/bhsE50VSjTo

Our students had a 'bon voyage' when they visited Brittany, thanks to Turing Scheme UK They packed in a lot of activities, including visiting partner colleges, boatbuilders, museums, and even surfed in the bracing Atlantic Ocean! Read about the trip here: southdevon.ac.uk/news/2025/05/2…

On #NationalCreativityDay we'd like to say 'Congratulations' to student Liam, who is a published author! Liam turned his hand to writing during lockdown and, as part of his digital media course, his fantasy fiction, 'Skyhooks', is now a paperback! ow.ly/YQu350VZfWH

Our final Open Evening of this year is tomorrow! Do come along! Here is our handy guide to getting the most out of our College Open Evenings - make the experience work for you and gain all the information necessary to make the decision on your next steps. ow.ly/Zciz50W2pQB

Enrolling on an evening course gave Allan Poxton's sculpting career a welcome boost - acquiring new skills led to him being named Artist in Residence at Cockington Court bringing his beautiful metal sculptures to the forefront! Read Allan's story here: ow.ly/OppS50W3bp9

From a college lanyard to white gloves and an iconic boater hat - some of our students share their journeys from completing their Early Years and Education courses at South Devon College to working as a prestigious Norland Nanny. Read their stories here: ow.ly/4S3k50W2nOL

Girls from local schools took to the water for our annual Women into Marine day, showcasing all the exciting careers available. The students used the vessel simulator to see what life on an RNLI lifeboat is like, in all conditions! Read the story here: southdevon.ac.uk/news/2025/06/0…

Students from the Technology department did battle on the football pitch and table tennis table during the inaugural Sports Fest! It was a day of goals, smashes, healthy competition and camaraderie! Read about the fun-filled day here: southdevon.ac.uk/news/2025/06/0…

Our student barbers made the trip up to Birmingham to take part in the final of Barber Connect Three barbering students took to the stage in front of a live audience to showcase their skills in a national barbering competition! Read their story here: southdevon.ac.uk/news/2025/06/1…

Dignitaries, employers and stakeholders attended the launch of the Clean Energy Centre last week. The regional centre of excellence for clean energy technologies will be used to upskill workforces and train students. Read about the launch here: southdevon.ac.uk/news/2025/06/1…

What an honour! South Devon College has been recognised on the global stage after being selected as a finalist for International Sustainability Institution of the Year! We have everything crossed for the final! Read about the awards success here: southdevon.ac.uk/news/2025/06/1…

Joining us in September? Have a HeadStart to gain an insight into your chosen course, meet your tutors and see what life at College is like. If you have applied, keep an eye out for your HeadStart invitation! Read about our HeadStart here: ow.ly/HI5Z50WeymE

As a College we work closely with Torbay Council and would like to share its communications regarding local government reorganisation and invite Bay residents and businesses to give feedback on how services are delivered. See the press release here: ow.ly/lwJ250Wltz7

Our students are at the heart of everything we do, so we always want to champion their successes! Our Student Awards is a celebratory event highlighting those who have performed so well during their time with us. Read about the fun-filled event here: ow.ly/2UhA50Wlv9p