Planning your next step this year? Explore Bath College open events and taster sessions

Bath College is hosting a range of upcoming events across its campuses, offering opportunities for employers, students and the local community to get involved, learn new skills and explore future pathways.
From employer-focused skills groups to open events and taster sessions, there’s something for everyone over the coming weeks.
What’s coming up:
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Skills Focus Groups for Employers
Covering areas such as Construction, Motor Vehicle, Engineering, Building Services and Hospitality. These sessions are a great opportunity for local employers to connect with the college, share insights and help shape future training and skills development.
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Open Event – Somer Valley Campus
An opportunity to explore the campus, meet tutors and find out more about courses available for the 2026/27 academic year.
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Year 10 & Year 11 Taster Sessions
Designed for school students to experience college life and get a feel for different subject areas before making future education choices.
All events are free to attend and take place at Bath College campuses.
Find out more and book your place:
Whether you’re an employer looking to get involved, a student planning your next steps, or simply curious about what’s on offer locally, these events are well worth a look.
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