Programmes for Juniors, Adults & Professionals
Introduction
At Cardiff and Vale College (CAVC) we have many years of experience in delivering a variety of programmes for groups. Juniors, Adults & Professionals are able to join us in Cardiff to discover what the Welsh Capital City has to offer. From cultural activities and visits to white water rafting, sports, arts and even a speed boast blast around Cardiff Bay, the city has something to offer all visitors and groups!
Since 2011, we have welcomed thousands of learners of all ages to summer and winter schools at CAVC. We have delivered a range of programmes in areas such as English Language, STEM subjects, Creative industries, Drama and Music, Aircraft & Engineering and Teacher Training.
We are passionate about teaching English, technical and vocational education to young people, adults and professionals from around the world in an engaging, fun and interactive way. We provide all learners with an unforgettable experience abroad, packed full of exciting social activities and countless opportunities. CAVC can create a programme in line with the group requirements and will develop a bespoke programme based on the interests, budget and educational needs of the group.
For those looking to improve their English language as part of their time with us, a study experience abroad with CAVC will enable participants to gain the necessary skills they need to improve their English language. The exciting social programme full of activities will expose learners to English language speakers and a welcoming learning environment. We can offer a programme that not only includes English language teaching but also other vocational or technical subject areas.
With experience of teaching students from China, UAE, Oman and other countries from across the world, we facilitate for various learning styles. Our dedicated programmes are created and developed with all learners in mind. Our teaching specialists are all highly qualified in their individual areas and the college is accredited by the British Council for the teaching of English language.
At CAVC we provide an outstanding student experience for individual learners and groups. Our teams work together to provide a first class experience. Our educators and support & welfare teams are on hand to deliver an excellent programme of study. All team members at Cardiff and Vale College have gone through comprehensive safeguarding checks and have completed vital health and safety training.
As a growing international college, we look forward to welcoming visitors from around the world to Cardiff and Vale College. Study, Live and Experience with an award-winning CAVC in the capital region of Wales!
Excursions & Activities
As part of our varied programme, we give the opportunity for learners to take part in a range of trips and activities across Cardiff, Wales and other popular areas of the United Kingdom.
Groups can take part in excursions and activities such as:
- Food tours
- Castles & Historical Attractions
- St Fagans – National Museum of History
- Cardiff Bay
- Tour Boats & Speedboat Tours
- Trips to a Countryside and a British Farm
- UK University Tours
- Wales Millennium Centre - National Arts Centre of Wales
- Principality Stadium – Stadium for Sport & Live Music
- City Sightseeing
- Visits to Beaches & Seaside Towns and Villages
- National Museums & Galleries
- Parks, Green Spaces & Walking Tours
- Tours of UK Stadiums & Sport Venues
- Visits to Oxford, London, Bath, Bristol & Swansea
- Opportunities for Sport & Creative Activities
Experience what the Capital City of Wales and the UK has to offer!
Juniors, Adults & Professionals
As one of the largest UK college groups, we deliver education and training to juniors, adults & professional learners.
We are able to deliver closed group teaching for groups of 15 or more in most subject areas that we offer as a college.
Our subject specialists are trained to teach people of all ages and will modify the programme of study depending on the demographic and level of the group.
Some areas that we can offer closed groups are:
- General & Academic English
- British A Level Experience
- Study Skills, Career Ready & Employability
- Business and Management
- Engineering – including Aircraft & Aviation Science
- Computing & Cyber Security
- Arts, Design & Creative
- Drama & Music
- Football, Rugby, Netball & Cricket
- Catering & Hospitality
- Accounting & Finance
- Marketing
- Health & Social Care
- Teacher Development & Training
- Leadership & Management
- Human Resources
Sample Timetable
| AM | Arrival | Induction | Bespoke lesson 1 | Bespoke lesson 2 | Bespoke lesson 3 | Bespoke lesson 4 | Trip to Oxford |
| PM | City Tour | Cultural Activity | University visit | Visit to Bristol | Cultural Activity | ||
| AM | Cardiff Bay | Bespoke lesson 5 | Bespoke lesson 6 | Bespoke lesson 7 | Bespoke lesson 8 | Graduation Preparation | London |
| PM | Cultural Activity | Sports Activity | Food Safari Tour | Cultural Activity | Graduation Ceremony |
The above sample programme gives an idea of the sorts of programme we can put together, - we are more than happy to tailor a programme to meet the needs of each group. All of our programmes culminate in a Graduation Ceremony during which participants are provided with a completion certificate. These ceremonies also offer participants an opportunity to share their experiences and highlights of their programme.
Our Programmes for Groups – What’s included?
- Welcome Pack
- Extra-Curricular Activities
- Return Airport Transfer
- Free Group Leader Places
- Travel to Excursions
- Tuition & Training
- Course Completion Certificate
How to Book?
Contact the International team at Cardiff and Vale College
Welfare and Safeguarding
We understand that the welfare and safeguarding of young people is a priority.
At CAVC we ensure student safety by implementing a range of systems and process such as:
- A lanyard system to help identify staff and students
- Age appropriate teaching & learning sessions
- Residential accommodation within walking distance or a short journey from CAVC
- Supervised teaching, social activities, and excursions
- Dedicated welfare and student support teams available to provide support and advice
For adult & professional learners we provide the same standard of support and guidance. CAVC promises a safe and welcoming study abroad experience.
Additional Information
Accommodation
