Join our KIT Day and meet your new classmates and tutors!

Our KIT Days provide you the chance to come into college, meet your new classmates and engage in activities related to your course, providing you with a taster of what's to come!

 

9:00am – 12:00pm

Accounting and Business

Animal Care (Animal Care and Work-Based Animal Care)

Art, Design and Media (Art and Design and Creative Media)

Childcare and Early Years

 

9:00am – 3:00pm

Equine Care

 

10:00am – 1:00pm

Construction (Brickwork, Carpentry, Electrical Installation and Property Maintenance)

Hair and Beauty (Beauty Therapy, Hair and Media Make-up and Hairdressing)

Health and Social Care

IT, Games Development and Design (Computing, Creative Games Design, Esports and IT)

 

11:00am – 2:00pm

Early Years and Health and Social Care Combined

Kidderminster Harriers Academy

Motor Vehicle (Motor Vehicle and Vehicle Respraying)

Music

Performing Arts (Acting, Dance, Musical Theatre, Performing Arts and Technical Theatre)

Sport

 

12:00pm – 3:00pm

Tourism and Hospitality

Uniformed Services

 

When you arrive, please report to reception where we will issue you your itinerary of the event and introduce you to your tutor.

 

FAQs

Is KIT Day compulsory?

Yes, all applicants for 16 - 18 courses will need to attend so that you can start your KC Journey. It is also a great opportunity for you to meet your classmates and have a real taster of the course you have signed up for.

 

What if I am studying an Adults 19+, Apprenticeship or Higher Education course?

If you are studying a course in one of these study areas, you do not need to attend as KIT Days are for 16 - 18 course applicants. You will be contacted regarding when you will need to attend the college closer to the time of enrolment in August/September.

 

Where is my KIT Day 2 session?

KIT Day sessions for all courses apart from Brickwork, Electrical Installation, Equine Care, Motor Vehicle, Property Maintenance and Vehicle Respraying will take place at the main college campus on Market Street.

 

The main college campus is located on Market Street in Kidderminster. The postcode for the college is DY10 1AB.

 

Equine Care students will need to meet at the main college campus on Market Street at 9:00am before being transported to Sugarloaf Equestrian Centre for their session.

 

Brickwork, Electrical Installation, Motor Vehicle, Property Maintenance and Vehicle Respraying students will need to attend the Construction and Automotive Green Technology Centre for their session.

 

The Construction and Automotive Green Technology Centre can be located using solar.ends.doors on what3words.

 

More information will be provided via email to students who need to attend the Construction and Automotive Green Technology Centre for their session.

 

I am studying at West Midlands Safari Park or Kidderminster Harriers, do I need to come to the college for KIT Day ?

Yes, if you are studying at West Midlands Safari Park or the Kidderminster Harriers Academy, KIT Day is taking place at the main college campus on Market Street for these courses.

 

Why is the course I am studying not on the list?

If you are studying a course that is not on the list, you do not need to attend as your KIT Day will be taking place on a different date.

 

Do my parents or guardians need to attend?

No, this event is for our students however if you would like a parent or guardian to attend, please let us know by emailing: admissions@kidderminster.ac.uk

 

How long will my KIT Day session last?

All KIT Day sessions apart from Equine Care will last 3 hours and will start promptly at the time stated.

The Equine Care session should last 6 hours.

 

What if I can’t attend?

If you are unable to attend, you will need to inform admissions of this.

Please email: admissions@kidderminster.ac.uk to confirm this.