Faculties & Directorates
The College is led by the Principal and Chief Executive (who reports to a Governing Body) with six senior managers leading Directorates that provide support functions across the college.
The Curriculum is delivered through eight Faculties and the Training Services Department each of which is led by a Faculty Manager.
To find out more about the Faculties and Directorates click on the links below.
Faculties
Each Faculty delivers distinct programme areas and is headed by a Faculty Manager who leads a team of well qualified and enthusiatic staff all of whom have the necessary expertise and experience.
To find out more, please click on the links below.
- General Education, Access and Sports, Leisure and Tourism
- Care, Childcare, Entry and Counselling
- Art, Design and Performance
- Business, Management and Education
- Landbased Studies
- Engineering and the Built Environment
- Training Services
- Catering, Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy
- Computing, IT and Foundation
- Learning Centre
Directorates
There are six directorates managing key functional areas. To find out more click on the links below.
Learning Services
Director - Stuart Mathias
Key functions managed by this directorate include:
- Curriculum development & co-ordination
- New learning technologies
- Welsh Language and Bilingualism policies including the College Translation Unit
- College IT and Management Information Systems
- Part-time staffing budgets
- Staff review and development
- Investors in People
Academic Services
Director- Mike Williams
Key functions managed by this directorate include:
- Admissions and examinations
- Academic targets and performance
- Enrolment data and statistics
- Quality assurance
- Links with Estyn
- Higher Education in Further Education
Enterprise Services
Director – Peter Rees
Key functions managed by this directorate include:
- Marketing
- Work based training contracts
- Commercial business development
- Industrial liaison and partnership development
- Knowledge Transfer Partnerships
- European and externally funded projects
- Entrepreneurship development (Dynamo)
- Innovation & Knowledge Transfer projects (A4B)
- Farming strategy
- Strategic plan co-ordination
Student & Threshold Services
Director – Glenn Jones
Key functions managed by this directorate include:
- Learning Resource Centres
- Learning support, tutorials and reports
- Complimentary studies
- Student welfare, accommodation and transport services
- Access funds
- Students Union
- School and community Liaison
Financial Services
Director – Fiona Hesketh
Key functions managed by this directorate include:
- Financial and management accounting
- Audit
- Central Purchasing
- Capital equipment and asset management
- Consumables allocation
- Operational services and reprographics
- Campus Management
- College Transport: : Guidance Notes & Application Form / Code of Conduct
Resources
Principal, Brian Robinson
Key functions managed by this directorate include:
- Human resources including staff induction and trade union contacts
- Estate management & developments
- Estates maintenance
- Health & Safety
- Environment policies
- Part-time staffing contracts