West Lancashire College is inviting members of the local community to attend its Open Event on Thursday 19 November, between 4.30pm and 7pm, to discover the courses and experiences available to study in September 2027.
As an award-winning institution, the College offers a diverse range of study programmes tailored to school leavers. From Technical courses to Apprenticeships and T Levels to advanced Level 3 qualifications, there are pathways to suit every interest, ambition and career goal. For those who are still exploring their options, the College’s dedicated Learner Services will be on hand to provide expert guidance and support, helping prospective students make informed decisions about their future.
At the event, visitors will have the opportunity to learn more about the College’s multi-million-pound investment and view its outstanding facilities, including their brand-new, state-of-the-art Gym & Fitness Suite, The Terrace, The Works Restaurant and a range of industry specialist classrooms and workshops.
Visitors will be able to see learning brought to life through live demonstrations across the campus, including those delivered by current students in The Hair & Beauty Lounge, where guests can enjoy a treatment or book a future appointment. The event provides a unique opportunity to experience the College’s industry-standard learning environments and discover how students develop the skills, knowledge and behaviours needed for future success.
Attendees will also have the chance to learn about the extensive support available to students, including wellbeing services, careers guidance and dedicated learning support. Visitors can discover the College’s excellent results and high levels of student satisfaction, while hearing directly from current students about their experiences and achievements.
Visitors can also find out more about the College’s wide range of extra-curricular enrichment activities, including the exciting new Football Academy, delivered in partnership with Skelmersdale United, which enables aspiring footballers to combine their studies with high-quality coaching and competitive football opportunities.
Complimentary refreshments will be available throughout the evening, freshly made by the College’s talented Hospitality and Catering students. Every prospective student will receive a complimentary goodie bag, helping to create a fun, welcoming and memorable experience.
The college invites anyone to pop along to the Open Event on Thursday 19th November 2026 from 4.30pm until 7pm where a very warm welcome awaits. You can register your free place on their Event Brite page or contact the college direct on 01695 52300 / enquiries@westlancs.ac.uk