College Handbook Leaflet
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Welcome to...
Reporting your absence
Please let us know if you cannot attend college by calling the College Information Line: 0151 252 3000 • College Information Line: 0151 252 3000 • General Switchboard: • Website: • Student Intranet: • Facebook: • Twitter: 0151 252 1515 www.liv-coll.ac.uk my.liv-stu.co.uk twitter@livcoll facebook/livcoll
We are one of the largest FE colleges in the country, providing quality provision and services for our learners. As well as the great support available, why not take advantage of our full enrichment programme and make the most of your time with us. Make sure you logon to My College for all you need to know about your course and the College. May I wish you every success for the future. Elaine Bowker Principal, The City of Liverpool College
College Centres
Vauxhall Road L3 6BN
Clarence Street L3 5TP Bankfield Road L13 0BQ
Duke Street L1 5BG
The Arts Centre L7 7JA
The Learning Exchange, Roscoe Street L1 9DW
Student Services Centre Offices
Opening hours: 8.30am-5.00pm – Monday to Friday (evening opening hours vary at each centre – ask at reception). For help with general enquiries and all issues relating to enrolment, finance and examinations. • • • • • • The Arts Centre, Myrtle Street, L7 7JA Bankfield Road, L13 0BQ Clarence Street, L3 5TP Duke Street, L1 5BG Roscoe Street (Learning Exchange), L1 9DW Vauxhall Road, L3 6BN
Money Matters... advice and support
Benefit from the College’s generous package of financial support, including help with travel costs, course materials and equipment; bursaries; childcare; tuition and exam fees. Contact Student Services for more information on 0151 252 3000 or visit My College at:
my.liv-stu.co.uk
and click on FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR STUDENTS
Vision
• T o deliver outstanding teaching and learning and a first class customer experience; raising student aspirations and maximising their potential. • T o promote a culture of equality where diversity is celebrated. • T o become a bold and exciting national leader, collaborating with key sectors to drive economic growth, at both regional and national level. • To be the employer of choice in further education.
Student Charter
As a College community, the Student Charter sets out the standards of service you can expect from the College and what the College expects from you. To find out more visit My College at:
my.liv-stu.co.uk
and click on STUDENT CHARTER
Big opportunities...
...start at The City of Liverpool College
Attendance and Punctuality
It is important to be punctual and attend all lessons to achieve the most from your programme of study. To find out more visit My College at:
Behaviour
The College provides a safe and supportive environment where everyone can achieve. To maintain a positive working atmosphere we expect everyone to remain respectful at all times. To find out more visit My College at:
my.liv-stu.co.uk
and and view the Policies and Procedures column
my.liv-stu.co.uk
and click on CODE OF CONDUCT
My Courses
My Course is an online space for all your course needs. Why not use the message space to connect with classmates/tutor to discuss ideas about your course. To find out more visit My College at:
Study Support
Learn more about the study support available to help you achieve your goals, including how to set out a revision plan or making sense of assignments. To find out more visit My College at:
my.liv-stu.co.uk
and click on MY COURSES
my.liv-stu.co.uk
and click on STUDY SUPPORT
Enrichment
The Enrichment Team run a full programme of events - including sport, creative and adventure packed activities – to help you make the most of your time in College.
Student Voice
You can get involved with Student Voice by becoming a Student Representative for your course. It’s the Reps job to voice the views of their peers and make sure the student voice is heard! To find out more visit My College at:
my.liv-stu.co.uk
To find out more visit My College at:
and click on ENRICHMENT
my.liv-stu.co.uk
and click on Enrichment
College Calendar 2013 – 2014
Autumn Term: 09.09.13 – 19.12.13 (14 teaching weeks) Half Term: Spring Term: Half Term: Half Term: 21.10.13 – 25.10.13 06.01.14 – 04.04.14 (12 teaching weeks) 17.02.14 – 21.02.14 26.05.14 – 30.05.14
Policies and Procedures
Please familiarise yourself with the College’s policies and procedures: • Attendance and Punctuality • Code of Conduct • Complaints, Compliments & Comments Procedure • Disciplinary Procedure • Employability and Enterprise Policy • Enrichment Policy • Equality and Diversity • Exams Procedure • Health and Safety • IT and E-Safety • Positive Behaviour Policy • Quality Standards • Student Charter • Travel Policy To find out more visit My College at:
Summer Term: 23.04.14 – 04.07.14 (10 teaching weeks)
my.liv-stu.co.uk
and view the Policies and Procedures column
Enrolment period: 20 - 30 Aug 2013. (8 days). Welcome briefing: 23 Aug 2013.
Learning Resource Centres (LRCs)
Learning resource centres (LRCs) offer a range of resources, including reading and computer materials, free Wi-Fi and computer facilities. Students can access facilities at all LRCs, located at Bankfield Road, Vauxhall Road and the Learning Exchange (Roscoe Street).
College closures:
Christmas break: 23 December 2013 – 03 January 2014 (2 weeks). 11, 14 April 2014 and 18, 21 April 2014 (Good Friday/Easter Monday). 05 and 26 May 2014.
my.liv-stu.co.uk
To find out more visit My College at:
and click on Learning Resources
Reporting your absence
Please let us know if you cannot attend college by calling the College Information Line: 0151 252 3000 • College Information Line: 0151 252 3000 • General Switchboard: • Website: • Student Intranet: • Facebook: • Twitter: 0151 252 1515 www.liv-coll.ac.uk my.liv-stu.co.uk twitter@livcoll facebook/livcoll
We are one of the largest FE colleges in the country, providing quality provision and services for our learners. As well as the great support available, why not take advantage of our full enrichment programme and make the most of your time with us. Make sure you logon to My College for all you need to know about your course and the College. May I wish you every success for the future. Elaine Bowker Principal, The City of Liverpool College
College Centres
Vauxhall Road L3 6BN
Clarence Street L3 5TP Bankfield Road L13 0BQ
Duke Street L1 5BG
The Arts Centre L7 7JA
The Learning Exchange, Roscoe Street L1 9DW
Student Services Centre Offices
Opening hours: 8.30am-5.00pm – Monday to Friday (evening opening hours vary at each centre – ask at reception). For help with general enquiries and all issues relating to enrolment, finance and examinations. • • • • • • The Arts Centre, Myrtle Street, L7 7JA Bankfield Road, L13 0BQ Clarence Street, L3 5TP Duke Street, L1 5BG Roscoe Street (Learning Exchange), L1 9DW Vauxhall Road, L3 6BN
Money Matters... advice and support
Benefit from the College’s generous package of financial support, including help with travel costs, course materials and equipment; bursaries; childcare; tuition and exam fees. Contact Student Services for more information on 0151 252 3000 or visit My College at:
my.liv-stu.co.uk
and click on FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR STUDENTS
Vision
• T o deliver outstanding teaching and learning and a first class customer experience; raising student aspirations and maximising their potential. • T o promote a culture of equality where diversity is celebrated. • T o become a bold and exciting national leader, collaborating with key sectors to drive economic growth, at both regional and national level. • To be the employer of choice in further education.
Student Charter
As a College community, the Student Charter sets out the standards of service you can expect from the College and what the College expects from you. To find out more visit My College at:
my.liv-stu.co.uk
and click on STUDENT CHARTER
Big opportunities...
...start at The City of Liverpool College
Attendance and Punctuality
It is important to be punctual and attend all lessons to achieve the most from your programme of study. To find out more visit My College at:
Behaviour
The College provides a safe and supportive environment where everyone can achieve. To maintain a positive working atmosphere we expect everyone to remain respectful at all times. To find out more visit My College at:
my.liv-stu.co.uk
and and view the Policies and Procedures column
my.liv-stu.co.uk
and click on CODE OF CONDUCT
My Courses
My Course is an online space for all your course needs. Why not use the message space to connect with classmates/tutor to discuss ideas about your course. To find out more visit My College at:
Study Support
Learn more about the study support available to help you achieve your goals, including how to set out a revision plan or making sense of assignments. To find out more visit My College at:
my.liv-stu.co.uk
and click on MY COURSES
my.liv-stu.co.uk
and click on STUDY SUPPORT
Enrichment
The Enrichment Team run a full programme of events - including sport, creative and adventure packed activities – to help you make the most of your time in College.
Student Voice
You can get involved with Student Voice by becoming a Student Representative for your course. It’s the Reps job to voice the views of their peers and make sure the student voice is heard! To find out more visit My College at:
my.liv-stu.co.uk
To find out more visit My College at:
and click on ENRICHMENT
my.liv-stu.co.uk
and click on Enrichment
College Calendar 2013 – 2014
Autumn Term: 09.09.13 – 19.12.13 (14 teaching weeks) Half Term: Spring Term: Half Term: Half Term: 21.10.13 – 25.10.13 06.01.14 – 04.04.14 (12 teaching weeks) 17.02.14 – 21.02.14 26.05.14 – 30.05.14
Policies and Procedures
Please familiarise yourself with the College’s policies and procedures: • Attendance and Punctuality • Code of Conduct • Complaints, Compliments & Comments Procedure • Disciplinary Procedure • Employability and Enterprise Policy • Enrichment Policy • Equality and Diversity • Exams Procedure • Health and Safety • IT and E-Safety • Positive Behaviour Policy • Quality Standards • Student Charter • Travel Policy To find out more visit My College at:
Summer Term: 23.04.14 – 04.07.14 (10 teaching weeks)
my.liv-stu.co.uk
and view the Policies and Procedures column
Enrolment period: 20 - 30 Aug 2013. (8 days). Welcome briefing: 23 Aug 2013.
Learning Resource Centres (LRCs)
Learning resource centres (LRCs) offer a range of resources, including reading and computer materials, free Wi-Fi and computer facilities. Students can access facilities at all LRCs, located at Bankfield Road, Vauxhall Road and the Learning Exchange (Roscoe Street).
College closures:
Christmas break: 23 December 2013 – 03 January 2014 (2 weeks). 11, 14 April 2014 and 18, 21 April 2014 (Good Friday/Easter Monday). 05 and 26 May 2014.
my.liv-stu.co.uk
To find out more visit My College at:
and click on Learning Resources
