✈️ Learning Takes Flight at Manchester Airport! ✈️

Our L2 & L3 students had an amazing experience visiting Manchester Airport for an exciting tour! 🌍🛫

The visit was packed with fascinating insights, including a talk on the history of the airport, learning about ...Read morethe iconic DC-10 aircraft, exploring the new terminal, seeing the legendary Concorde up close and of course, enjoying a bit of plane spotting! 👀✈️

But this visit was about more than just planes! 🙌 It was a fantastic opportunity for our students to gain valuable knowledge and experiences directly linked to their Customer Service Unit. 💬🤝

A brilliant day of exploring, learning and discovering how classroom knowledge connects to the world of work! 🌟

#ManchesterAirport #StudentSuccess #LearningBeyondTheClassroom #CustomerService #CollegeLife #FutureCareers #CravenCollege ✈️

✈️ IWM Duxford Trip! 🛩️

We had an amazing student trip to IWM Duxford with our FdSc/BSc and Level 3 students! 🎓✈️

We explored iconic aircrafts 🛩️, learned about the fascinating history of aviation 📚, and gained a deeper understanding of the industry’s ...Read moretechnological developments 🔧🚀.

Experiences like these help connect theory with real-world aviation practice and remind everyone what an amazing industry we are part of! 🌍✈️

Everyone had a fantastic time! 😀👏

#IWMDuxford #KnowledgeableTrips #AviationHistory #Aviation #CravenCollege #FutureAviators

And just like that… the Aviation Academy is back in the skies! 🚀✈️

After a lovely summer, we’ve come back with a busy, exciting and hugely successful enrolment period! 🎉 Our students are now settled into their timetables, and we’ve already packed plenty into our first ...Read moremonth back! 🙌

- Our Degree students kicked things off with an induction day at #SkillStreet
- Our Level 2 & Level 3 students took a trip to #ManchesterAirport
- A mix of Degree & Level 3 students headed to #DuxfordIWM for an action-packed visit!

It’s been a fantastic start to the new academic year, and there’s plenty more to come! 😃

📸 Keep your eyes peeled for photos from these trips coming soon… 👀

#AviationAcademy #AviationStudents #StudentLife #Aviation #FutureAviators #ManchesterAirport #Duxford #SkillStreet #BackToCollege #cravencollege✈️🛫🌟

Last week was a busy and exciting one here at the Aviation Academy! ✈️

A group of our students travelled to Copenhagen, Denmark to enjoy the sights, culture and tourist attractions while gaining valuable experiences beyond the classroom. Stepping into pure luxury at the iconic Nimb ...Read moreHotel they were treated to an exclusive guided tour of their jaw-dropping £4,000 per night suite and let’s just say it’s in a league of its own. From opulent interiors to every detail curated to perfection, this is what dream stays are made of and the vibrant beauty of Folkets Park in Malmö.
While back on site we were delighted to host a STEM session for 15 students from St Mary’s Menston Academy, giving them an insight into the exciting opportunities within aviation.
To round off the week our students also sat their first Maths exam! A big milestone and one they approached with determination and focus. Well done to everyone involved! 👏

#STEM #StudentExperience #AviationEducation #MathsExam #DenmarkTrip

Foreign Office warnings for Brits Travel warnings for methanol poisoning have been extended to eight new countries following a rise in cases of death and serious illness. Last week the Students learnt all about the new travel advice around Methanol Poisoning, making sure they have up to date ...Read moreknowledge where they were asked to produce posters, which are now displayed around college to spread the word.
#travelwarnings #ABTA

What lovely feedback from Michael - "Thank you so much for bringing your learners, they truly are an asset to you. There behaviour and manners were impeccable and it was so refreshing to have a college where every single student was engaged and wanting to take part. Whatever you're doing ...Read moreat Craven College is inspiring!" - Michael Lawson, Training, Project and Outreach Manager at SkyPeople Training

Last week, our students enjoyed an incredible day out at @skypeopletraining, where they were fully immersed in the roles and responsibilities of Cabin Crew. From operating aircraft doors and performing an emergency evacuation. A fantastic day of enrichment, delivered by the wonderful trainers at Skypeople, and enjoyed by all!

#skypeopletraining #futurecabincrew #enrichment #funlearning #cravencollegestudent

Are you looking to pursue a career in the Aviation industry?✈
Come visit us at our unique airside campus based at Leeds Bradford Airport, and discover our offer of Vocational and Degree courses in Aviation.
📆Wednesday 21st January
⏰5:30pm start
At the events, you can:
•...Read more Tour our campus
• Chat to our current students
• Explore our fantastic facilities
• Speak to our expert tutors and knowledgeable support staff
• Apply on the night
Find out more and book your place here: https://bit.ly/3XyL7YV
Due to security reasons, you must have registered for this event to be able to attend.

🎄 Festive Clothing Day Fun! 🎄
Today we took part in Festive Wear Day and raised an amazing £247! Thank you to all students and staff who joined in and helped support the cause with all funds going to Cancer Research which was picked by Laila-Mae, our winner for looking the most festive, ...Read morein her adorable candy cane PJs 🍬✨

What a fantastic way to spread some festive cheer! 🎅🎄 ✨

Merry Christmas everyone and a Happy New Year!!🎁🥳
#festiveday #cravencollege #TheAviationAcademy #christmas