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Open Days & Events

As part of our commitment to providing excellent advice and guidance to prospective and current students, we hold a number of events throughout the year that will help you learn more about the college

Here's why you should attend one of our open events...

Here’s why you should attend one of our open events…

  • Meet your future tutors
  • Look around our facilities
  • Learn how we can assist you in reaching your dream career
  • Receive advice and guidance from our trained staff team

Drop-in clearing day - Thursday August 21st and Friday August 22nd

Received your GCSE results and want to find out your options? Call into college to talk to staff, find out more about our courses, and apply for a course

📅 Thursday August 21st and Friday August 22nd
⏰ 9.30am – 12pm
📍 Lakes College, Hallwood Road, Lillyhall Business Park, Workington, Cumbria CA14 4JN

Did you know?

Did you know?

We have over 200 courses available...

…from full and part time courses, university level higher education, or apprenticeships – there’s something for everyone!

Apprenticeships are for everyone...

…from level 2-6, we have apprenticeships that cater to everyone – ‘earn while you learn’ and study on-the-job today!

If you're not sure what you'd like to study...

…that’s absolutely fine! Our team will be on-hand to help and can offer tailored guidance to help you make your decision.

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, you need to book a space. You can sign up for free here.

Our college campus has ample parking available, free of charge.

Additional Info

Additional Info

Our Open Days give you the opportunity to look around our facilities, meet your future tutors, and learn how we can assist you in reaching your dream career and future goals.

With over 200 course options available at Lakes College, there’s truly something for everyone!

Choose from a range of full and part time courses, university level higher education, or apprenticeships – where you can earn a wage while studying and work with some of Cumbria’s top employers.

Come and explore our multi-million pound training and education facilities, including our brand-new Civil Engineering Training Centre, National College for Nuclear, dedicated Construction Skills Centre, Graduates Restaurant, Distinctions Salon and more…

You’ll be able to see first-hand what life at Lakes College is really like – come along!

Not sure about your options? Our dedicated advice and guidance team are on-hand for a chat and to help you decide what to do next.