This section of the website is a useful post-application resource, containing tutor presentations, activities, videos and information to help get you ready to study your chosen subject at College. So that you can find out more about your chosen subject, and in preparation for your interview, we recommend that you have a look through the section below.
Welcome to our subject areas
Access to Higher Education
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Art, Design, Fashion and Photography
Course Presentations
The ‘Getting Ready’ list below gives you resources and activities you can use to get ready for when your course starts at Colchester Institute in September. We have picked mostly resources and activities you can access on-line and we have some suggestions too of other resources in the ‘Going Further’ section.
If you would like any further information or have a question please contact us using the link below:
How to…
Our ‘How to…’ videos give you a taster of what it’s like to study with us. Our expert tutors talk you through a key skill.
Share the video using this link – https://vimeo.com/578379554
Brickwork
The ‘Getting Ready’ list below gives you resources and activities you can use to get ready for when your course starts at Colchester Institute in September. We have picked mostly resources and activities you can access on-line and we have some suggestions too of other resources in the ‘Going Further’ section.
If you would like any further information or have a question please contact us using the link below:
Take a tour of our Braintree Campus Brick Workshop
Business and Accounting
Course Presentations and Videos
The ‘Getting Ready’ list below gives you resources and activities you can use to get ready for when your course starts at Colchester Institute in September. We have picked mostly resources and activities you can access on-line and we have some suggestions too of other resources in the ‘Going Further’ section.
If you would like any further information or have a question please contact us using the link below:
Take a tour of our Braintree Campus Business Programme
Carpentry and Furniture
Course Presentations and Videos
The ‘Getting Ready’ list below gives you resources and activities you can use to get ready for when your course starts at Colchester Institute in September. We have picked mostly resources and activities you can access on-line and we have some suggestions too of other resources in the ‘Going Further’ section.
If you would like any further information or have a question please contact us using the link below:
Catering and Hospitality
Course Presentations and Videos
The ‘Getting Ready’ list below gives you resources and activities you can use to get ready for when your course starts at Colchester Institute in September. We have picked mostly resources and activities you can access on-line and we have some suggestions too of other resources in the ‘Going Further’ section.
If you would like any further information or have a question please contact us using the link below:
How to…
Our ‘How to…’ videos give you a taster of what it’s like to study with us. Our expert tutors talk you through a key skill.
Video Disclaimer
The application of the techniques shown in this video demonstration should only be undertaken by persons having appropriate technical skills under appropriate conditions, and is done so at your own discretion and risk.
Colchester Institute assumes no obligation or liability and is not responsible for any domestic accidents that may occur as a result of undertaking any of these activities.
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Childcare and Early Years
Course Presentations and Videos
The ‘Getting Ready’ list below gives you resources and activities you can use to get ready for when your course starts at Colchester Institute in September. We have picked mostly resources and activities you can access on-line and we have some suggestions too of other resources in the ‘Going Further’ section.
If you would like any further information or have a question please contact us using the link below:
Take a tour of our Braintree Campus Childcare and Early Years Programme
How to…
Our ‘How to…’ videos give you a taster of what it’s like to study with us. Our expert tutors talk you through a key skill.
Share the video using this link – https://vimeo.com/540589678
Share the video using this link – https://vimeo.com/540637737
Computing and IT
Course Presentations and Videos
The ‘Getting Ready’ list below gives you resources and activities you can use to get ready for when your course starts at Colchester Institute in September. We have picked mostly resources and activities you can access on-line and we have some suggestions too of other resources in the ‘Going Further’ section.
If you would like any further information or have a question please contact us using the link below:
How to…
Our ‘How to…’ videos give you a taster of what it’s like to study with us. Our expert tutors talk you through a key skill.
Share the video using this link – https://vimeo.com/572631427
Construction and Multi-Skills
Construction and the Built Environment
The ‘Getting Ready’ list below gives you resources and activities you can use to get ready for when your course starts at Colchester Institute in September. We have picked mostly resources and activities you can access on-line and we have some suggestions too of other resources in the ‘Going Further’ section.
If you would like any further information or have a question please contact us using the link below:
Multi-Skills
The ‘Getting Ready’ list below gives you resources and activities you can use to get ready for when your course starts at Colchester Institute in September. We have picked mostly resources and activities you can access on-line and we have some suggestions too of other resources in the ‘Going Further’ section.
If you would like any further information or have a question please contact us using the link below:
Digital Media
Course Presentations and Videos
The ‘Getting Ready’ list below gives you resources and activities you can use to get ready for when your course starts at Colchester Institute in September. We have picked mostly resources and activities you can access on-line and we have some suggestions too of other resources in the ‘Going Further’ section.
If you would like any further information or have a question please contact us using the link below:
Electrical Installations
Course Presentations and Videos
The ‘Getting Ready’ list below gives you resources and activities you can use to get ready for when your course starts at Colchester Institute in September. We have picked mostly resources and activities you can access on-line and we have some suggestions too of other resources in the ‘Going Further’ section.
If you would like any further information or have a question please contact us using the link below:
Take a tour of our Braintree Campus Electrical Workshop
Engineering
Course Presentations and Videos
The ‘Getting Ready’ list below gives you resources and activities you can use to get ready for when your course starts at Colchester Institute in September. We have picked mostly resources and activities you can access on-line and we have some suggestions too of other resources in the ‘Going Further’ section.
If you would like any further information or have a question please contact us using the link below:
Take a tour of our Braintree Campus Engineering Workshop
ESOL, Foundation and Supported Learning
The ‘Getting Ready’ list below gives you resources and activities you can use to get ready for when your course starts at Colchester Institute in September. We have picked mostly resources and activities you can access on-line and we have some suggestions too of other resources in the ‘Going Further’ section.
If you would like any further information or have a question please contact us using the link below:
Health and Social Care
Course Presentations and Videos
The ‘Getting Ready’ list below gives you resources and activities you can use to get ready for when your course starts at Colchester Institute in September. We have picked mostly resources and activities you can access on-line and we have some suggestions too of other resources in the ‘Going Further’ section.
If you would like any further information or have a question please contact us using the link below:
Motor Vehicle
Course Presentations and Videos
The ‘Getting Ready’ list below gives you resources and activities you can use to get ready for when your course starts at Colchester Institute in September. We have picked mostly resources and activities you can access on-line and we have some suggestions too of other resources in the ‘Going Further’ section.
If you would like any further information or have a question please contact us using the link below:
Music
Course Presentations and Videos
The ‘Getting Ready’ list below gives you resources and activities you can use to get ready for when your course starts at Colchester Institute in September. We have picked mostly resources and activities you can access on-line and we have some suggestions too of other resources in the ‘Going Further’ section.
If you would like any further information or have a question please contact us using the link below:
Painting and Decorating
Course Presentations and Videos
The ‘Getting Ready’ list below gives you resources and activities you can use to get ready for when your course starts at Colchester Institute in September. We have picked mostly resources and activities you can access on-line and we have some suggestions too of other resources in the ‘Going Further’ section.
If you would like any further information or have a question please contact us using the link below:
Performing Arts
Course Presentations and Videos
The ‘Getting Ready’ list below gives you resources and activities you can use to get ready for when your course starts at Colchester Institute in September. We have picked mostly resources and activities you can access on-line and we have some suggestions too of other resources in the ‘Going Further’ section.
If you would like any further information or have a question please contact us using the link below:
How to…
Our ‘How to…’ videos give you a taster of what it’s like to study with us. Our expert tutors talk you through a key skill.
Share the video using this link – https://vimeo.com/511629986
Plumbing and Heating
Course Presentations and Videos
The ‘Getting Ready’ list below gives you resources and activities you can use to get ready for when your course starts at Colchester Institute in September. We have picked mostly resources and activities you can access on-line and we have some suggestions too of other resources in the ‘Going Further’ section.
If you would like any further information or have a question please contact us using the link below:
Public Services
Course Presentation and Videos
The ‘Getting Ready’ list below gives you resources and activities you can use to get ready for when your course starts at Colchester Institute in September. We have picked mostly resources and activities you can access on-line and we have some suggestions too of other resources in the ‘Going Further’ section.
If you would like any further information or have a question please contact us using the link below:
Salon Studies
Course Presentation and Videos
The ‘Getting Ready’ list below gives you resources and activities you can use to get ready for when your course starts at Colchester Institute in September. We have picked mostly resources and activities you can access on-line and we have some suggestions too of other resources in the ‘Going Further’ section.
If you would like any further information or have a question please contact us using the link below:
Take a tour of our Braintree Campus Salons
How to…
Our ‘How to…’ videos give you a taster of what it’s like to study with us. Our expert tutors talk you through a key skill.
Share the video using this link – https://vimeo.com/526186522
Science
Course Presentation and Videos
The ‘Getting Ready’ list below gives you resources and activities you can use to get ready for when your course starts at Colchester Institute in September. We have picked mostly resources and activities you can access on-line and we have some suggestions too of other resources in the ‘Going Further’ section.
If you would like any further information or have a question please contact us using the link below:
Sport
Course Presentation and Videos
The ‘Getting Ready’ list below gives you resources and activities you can use to get ready for when your course starts at Colchester Institute in September. We have picked mostly resources and activities you can access on-line and we have some suggestions too of other resources in the ‘Going Further’ section.
If you would like any further information or have a question please contact us using the link below:
Apprenticeships
Learning Support (ALS)
We pride ourselves on the support provided to students with additional needs. We have a dedicated team on hand to support you throughout your time with us. If you have a learning difficulty and/or disability, we encourage you to contact us to discuss the support you may require. You can contact us by email additionallearningsupport@colchester.ac.uk or by calling us on 01206 712056 or 01206 712339.
Student Finance and Travel
If you have any questions or need help completing our bursary application form please contact us.
Call us: 01206 712078
Email us: student.finance@colchester.ac.uk
Careers Guidance
Click the link below to find out more about our Careers Advice and Guidance.
