SHIPLEY COLLEGE EVENTS
OPEN EVENTS AT SHIPLEY COLLEGE
Our Open Events are a great opportunity to come and decide if we are the right fit for you - you can meet our amazing tutors and current students, explore our buildings, see current student work, find out about the support we can offer you, and ask all the questions you have!
The events are great whether you are a school leaver, or an adult looking to enhance your career, get into work, learn a new hobby or start a new journey!
Open Events 2026
Tuesday 13th January 2026
Thursday 5th March 2026
Tuesday 12th May 2026
Thursday 25th June 2026
Register now for your free place at our next Open Event!
APPRENTICESHIPS UNLOCKED EVENT AT SHIPLEY COLLEGE
WEDNESDAY 11TH FEBRUARY 2026
Leaving school this year and unsure about your next steps?
Are you are an adult who is looking to change careers?
Come along to our Apprenticeships Unlocked event at Victoria Hall in Saltaire on Wednesday 11th February 2026 from 9.30am to 3.30pm and speak to businesses who are recruiting apprentices now!
https://buytickets.at/shipleycollege/1895607
Chat directly to employers about the apprenticeships they offer and find out more about what colleges in your local area can do to help you start a new career as an apprentice. With an apprenticeship you can earn while you learn so it’s the perfect way to gain skills and a wage at the same time!
With companies and organisations from a wide range of sectors and apprenticeship vacancies available to anyone aged 16+, there's something for everyone. Meet businesses from areas such as;
> IT & Digital
> Finance
> Manufacturing
> Public Services
> Childcare
> Health & Social Care
> Construction
> Rail
> Business
You can even apply on the day if you find the vacancy for you!
*PLEASE NOTE: You are welcome to attend this event any time between 9:30am-3pm, with last entry at 2.30pm. There is an accessible entrance to Victoria Hall to the left of the building on Lockwood Street - please contact us if you have any access requirements.
Apprenticeships Unlocked - Exhibitor Bookings:
To book as an exhibitor at our event, please see here:
https://buytickets.at/shipleycollege/1895629
Previous events have been filled with employers from sectors such as IT & Digital, Manufacturing, Public Services and Engineering, offering visitors a wide range of vacancies and careers to choose from, and often finding an apprentice to fill their vacancy through the event.
For employers, apprentices they are a great way to recruit keen new junior staff and train them in the details of your business, while they study a relevant qualification alongside.
The cost of a stall will be £25.
