UTC Reading use design and engineering skills to help NHS
Published 03/04/20
UTC Reading are donating protective gear, and using their specialist equipment to make face shields, to help protect NHS workers from coronavirus.
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Take a look at the latest UTC Reading news, including projects our students have been working on and awards they’ve won.
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Read MoreHow to succeed with home studying
Published 26/03/20Studying from home can seem a little daunting, especially as being at home is seen as your place of rest. In order to effectively study from home, you need to change things around a little and get into a frame of mind where you are ready to work and feel comfortable to do so.
Read MoreFree downloadable guide to help parents cope with school closures
Published 26/03/20In light of the serious impact of coronavirus, ‘The Parents’ Guide To’ have developed a free resource for parents.
Read MoreUTC Reading prepares students for tomorrow’s careers with digital solutions
Published 23/03/20In the current educational climate, students turn to university technical colleges (UTCs) because these schools focus on technical subjects and work-ready skills that help them learn about technology and norms that align with the workplace, rather than the classroom.
Read MoreImportant notice:
Published 20/03/20To all UTC Reading parents, we are experiencing some problems with our internet service at the UTC and as such, our communications through email are restricted at present. Please use the usual enquiries number
(0118 938 1020) if you need to get hold of us.In addition, the ParentMail app, used by many schools in the country, is experiencing a high demand. Emails being sent by this system currently have a 90 minute delay. We are looking at a workaround at present but please bear with us.
Read MoreYear 13 student talks about experience on Cisco's 'Pathway to your Future Work' placement.
Published 13/03/20Current Year 13 student Emma M had the opportunity to take part in the Cisco pathway to Future Work. We spoke to her about her experience with the company over the February academic break:
Read MoreBudding radio broadcast engineers collaborate with Wellington College to get top tips for broadcast
Published 12/03/20On Wednesday 11 March, three budding radio broadcast engineers from UTC Reading visited Wellington College to meet with students and staff from their successful college radio station, Duke Box, to collaborate and share ideas.
Read MoreStephanie Mitchell, our Executive Director of Careers and Destinations, has successfully passed her Careers Leadership Level 6 Certificate as funded by the Careers and Enterprise Company.
Published 03/03/20Starting in March 2019, Stephanie chose to study the accredited route from the Career Development Institute, comprising of three units;
Read MoreUTC Reading students get mock interviews with industry and higher education partners
Published 28/02/20Last month, Post-16 students spent time with industry partners gaining experience and feedback in mock interviews. The students had interviews with industry and higher education partners including Oxford Brookes University, University of Portsmouth, AWE, Virgin Media, SSE, The Virtual Forge, Kier and Costain.
Read MoreStudents start-up UTC Reading radio station and are on-air within a week
Published 05/02/20Three Year 12 UTC Reading students have created a student-run radio station within a week, to help build a strong sense of community at the UTC.
Read MorePipeline Programme Day 3 - cryptography, TeenTech and resilience
Published 04/02/20Pipeline Programme Day 3 – cryptography, TeenTech and resilience
Read MoreCV Clinics are a success with TEC Partners
Published 04/02/20TEC Partners collaborated with UTC Reading to provide students with CV Clinics with leading academic and industry partners.
