Richmond Adult Community College
Clifden Centre
Clifden Road
Twickenham
Middx TW1 4LT   

Web site:
www.racc.ac.uk

Access co-ordinator:
Louise Ellis

Course information:
Tel:
020 8843 7921
Email:info@racc.ac.uk

 

Richmond Adult Community College (RACC), based in Richmond upon Thames, south west London, is a large FE college with over 10,000 students. The College was rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted in 2006.  We are also a Beacon status institution - one of the best providers of adult and further education in the UK.  In 2003 we opened the Richmond Business School which provides business and IT courses and business training services for the whole business community.

We make provision for a diverse range of adults from all walks of life, ages and cultures. We are committed to providing safe learning environments for all in a climate of mutual respect and friendship. When you join RACC you don’t just do a college course, you join a learning community where there is always a warm welcome in an adult learning environment.

General information

Pre-Access courses: Generic Pre-Access course
Duration of courses: One year, all begin in September.  Intensive Access courses in Computing, Multimedia and Business run from January to July.
Childcare: A crèche facility is available at the Clifden Centre.
Learning support: We can provide a full range of learning support if required.
Disabilities: Our facilities are fully accessible and we offer a full range of learning support.

Courses

Access to Higher Education Modular Programme:

Access to HE Diploma (Multimedia)
Attendance: Day
Progression: Foundation degree e-business and IT (Multimedia Pathway), HE courses in Multimedia, Video Technology, Computer Arts, Games Design, Media Technology, HND in Multimedia

Access to HE Diploma (Art & Design)
Art & Design route
Interior Design route
Attendance: Day
Progression: BA (Hons), foundation degree, HNC/HND in Art and Design subjects

Access to HE Diploma (Digital Media)
Attendance: Day
Progression: BA (Hons), foundation degree, HNC/HND in Photography and Digital Media

Access to HE Diploma (Business Studies)
Attendance: Day
Progression: HE courses in Business Studies, Finance, Accounting, Marketing, Human Resource Management

Access to HE Diploma (Computing)
Attendance: Day
Progression: Foundation degree e-business and IT (RACC), HE courses in   Computer Studies, HND in Computer Studies, degree in Computer Studies/Computing/Web Design/Business/Programming/Networking

Access to HE Diploma (Health and Human Science)
Attendance: Day
Progression: HE courses in Sports Coaching, Sports Studies, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Nutrition, Nursing, Radiography, Midwifery, Sports Rehabilitation

Access to HE Diploma (Humanities)
Attendance: Day
Progression: HE courses in History, English, Philosophy, Media, Film, Classical Studies, Politics, Creative Writing, New Media, Professional Writing

Access to HE Diploma (Drama)
Attendance: Day
Progression: HE courses in Theatre, Performing Arts, Drama College

Access to HE Diploma (Music Technology)
Attendance: Day
Progression: Foundation degree in Multimedia, HE courses in Music Technology, Film/Video

Access to HE Diploma (Social Work)
Attendance: Day
Progression:  HE courses in Social Work and Social Care