Week 1 – back at it

Week 1 a new academic year

New year of Low Carbon Heating apprentices – with a year 1 and returning year 2

Full time students are coming to college for the first time. Returning students are advancing to the next level or into an apprenticeship.

Escape room designed to recap the students prior learning on heat pumps.

Escape room capturing prior learning on cold water systems and components.

Escape room capturing prior learning on hot water systems and components.

Bolton College Great afternoon adding content to #Aptem and cracking out of the escape rooms. Bolton College plumbing and heating apprentices. Different approaches to teaching and learning.

Exploring their prior knowledge and using it on the escape room.

Checking their knowledge of the session and prior learning.

Uploading on-site evidence to the college platform to be assessed and signed off.

Workshop and classroom activities recorded for students via Classroom-Screen

Information for students.

Training taking place on servicing and commissioning of boosted cold water.

Training taking place on heating Installation techniques.

Making our students Work Ready, World Ready and Future Ready.

Issuing to our full time students their English, Maths and Digital distance study packs. What an amazing afternoon. We issued the packs to our Level 3 Plumbing students. They received their practical training manuals. #EnglishMathsDigital, we have you covered all plumbing related with 12 weeks on each theme for each term. Group A in the picture receiving their packs.

Low Carbon year 2

Another-epic day week 1 with our year 2 low carbon heating apprentices. Classroom activities in the morning and action packed practical session in the afternoon.

Classroom heat pump theory.

Classroom heat pump theory.

Year 2 installing internal heat emitters, which will be connected to the cylinder. In year 1 the students have already planned, installed and connected the outside unit.

Task description from the training pack.

Coming together nicely.

Well, week 1 is in the bag. Now onto week 2. The fun and excitement of preparing and planning the sessions begins all over again.

Website designed especially for the level 3 full time students, to use for guidance and support out of college.

Website especially designed for all levels of plumbing and heating students. www.halledu.co.uk

Wakelet page designed to showcase everything we do within the department. https://wakelet.com/wake/oHyg8YF7hcBbTAGfVnJMG

The website was developed to support all levels. It is aimed at individuals who are exempt from English and Maths. The platform helps keep them up to date on their study program.