Help & Support while at Llandrillo College
The Library Resource
Centre
The Centre offers a wide range of facilities including, video-viewing,
electronic resources, access to the Internet and computer facilities
to support your studies. There is also a large selection of video
and audio cassettes for international students to borrow and daily
and weekly newspapers are provided for students to read. The staff
are always friendly and helpful and they will happily guide you
to the resources which you need.
The Learning Centre
The aim of the Learning Centre is to improve and enhance your
learning experience at the College. It has a very friendly, relaxed
atmosphere and the staff can provide support with:
- Mathematics
- English
- Key Skills
- Study Skills
- Presentation Skills
- Essay writing
IT Workshop
The IT Workshop provides a flexible drop-in facility for all students.
Helpful and friendly staff are on hand throughout the day to give
advice and support and a variety of IT Open Learning materials
are available for student use. Email, Internet, scanner, desktop
publishing, multimedia computers and colour printing facilities
are available within the Workshop. Induction on the use of the
Workshop is provided to all students. If you do not have IT as
part of your course, the IT Workshop can provide help and assistance
to you.
Personal Tutor
Each full-time student at the college is allocated a personal
tutor. A personal tutor tutor is there to help and support you
on any personal or academic matter.
Employment Opportunities
Most students on courses of more than 6 months will
be given a passport stamp or visa sticker that allows them to work
part-time during the term (up to 20 hours a week) and any number
of hours during College holidays. However, students cannot rely on
expected income from part-time and vacation work as evidence of your
financial resources when dealing with the UK immigration authorities.
For further information from UKCOSA about this topic, download the
Guidance Note, 'Working
in the UK during your studies'.
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