Welcome to life at college, we hope you are enjoying your course so far. Here are some helpful links that we think every student will benefit from:
How to book a GP appointment
If you have a health concern, even around mental health, your GP is the first point of call. Find out how more here.
National Insurance
Your national insurance number is really important to keep note of, particularly for new jobs and applying for housing. For more information, or if you don't know what your number is, click here.
Learning to Drive
In rural communities like Cumbria, learning to drive can help with: independence, reducing social isolation and increase employability. Find out how to get started here.
Inspira - careers advice
If you are wondering what your career options look like after college, Inspira are an organisation who can help. Speak to student services to book a 1:1 appointment, or find out more information here.
Posture care - using laptops
As a student you may use a laptop more and more for assignments and studying in different locations. Please follow this advice to care for your posture whilst using a laptop.