RNC student, Davide, is currently undertaking a weekly work placement at CJP Broadcast Service Solutions Ltd, where he’s been exploring his route into the music and media industries. CJP are committed to creating practical opportunities that help make the media and broadcast sector more accessible to emerging talent.
Helena Sime recently delivered an Alexander Technique workshop that proved both timely and highly beneficial for students navigating the pressures of the exam period.
Oli is currently studying OCR Level 2 Cambridge Technical Certificate in Information Technology, OCR Level 2 Cambridge Technical Business and RSL Level 2 Creative Music Industry. As part of his Business course, Oli is required to complete a work placement to support his understanding of working in a business and administrative environment.
Owen Bainbridge, former Royal National College for the Blind (RNC) student and England Blind Football international, and Gareth Bennett, Personal Trainer and Strength & Conditioning (S&C) Coach at thePoint4, are taking on the Sprint Triathlon to raise funds for RNC.
To mark David Attenborough’s incredible 100th birthday, student Matteo wanted to host a special celebration to honour the occasion. The students got stuck in by making beautiful handmade cards, which were posted off to Sir David’s production company. On Sunday, the festivities moved outside as a celebration was held in the College orchard to mark the big day.
After an exciting season of three tournaments, we are thrilled to announce that the RNC Sports Academy are Goalball UK Region B League Champions, finishing top of the league with an impressive 24 points.
There was big acoustic shooting news to share early in May from the British Championships at the NSRA Aldersley Shooting Centre, with fantastic results for four RNC students.
Level 3 Business Studies students recently put their learning into action by organising a coffee morning for their unit on Event Management. The event was designed to show appreciation for RNC’s volunteers and governors, and to give students the opportunity to say thank you for the vital role they play across the College.
Emilio is studying the Y Awards: Level 1 Award in Fitness and Physical Activity. This is a foundation course designed to build confidence, knowledge and basic practical skills in fitness and healthy living, and to act as a stepping stone into further training or a career in the fitness industry.
A Cambridge OCR blog written by Andri Achilleos following a recent visit to the College, shows how a traditionally visual subject can be made genuinely accessible, and how closely this work aligns with the Curriculum Framework for Children and Young People with Vision Impairment (CFVI).
Students had a fun time messing about on the water at the end of April during a visit to Lakeside Outdoor Activities in Worcester, part of the University of Worcester.
We are proud to announce that we are a Planet Mark Certified Business. Becoming Planet Mark Certified means that we have taken the best first step towards achieving net zero, at a critical time for our planet.
For many people, catching a bus is an everyday activity. But for young people with a visual impairment (V.I.), the combination of engine noise, crowded aisles, and unfamiliar layouts can make bus travel feel overwhelming.
We are seeking applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to join our Board of Governors and support our continued success. Previous Board experience is not essential.
The spotlight recently shone on the people who keep everything running smoothly at the College – our volunteers.
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