2026–2027 Open Evenings & Key Dates
Keep up to date with upcoming open evenings, engineering taster workshops and other important dates at Rochdale Training.
Autumn term 2026–2027
- Open Evening: Thursday, 15 October 2026 (3:30pm–6:30pm)
- Engineering Taster Workshop: Tuesday, 27 October 2026 (9:30am–12:30pm)
- Christmas Holidays: Tuesday 24 December 2026 - Friday 4 January 2027
Spring term 2026–2027
- National Apprenticeship Week: 8–12 February 2027
- Open Evening: Thursday, 11 February 2027 (3:30pm–6:30pm)
- Engineering Taster Workshop: Tuesday, 16 February 2027 (9:30am–12:30pm)
- National Careers Week: 1–5 March 2027
- Jobs & Careers Fair: Thursday, 4 March 2027
- Good Friday: 26 March 2027
- Easter Monday: 29 March 2027
- Engineering Taster Workshop: Tuesday, 6 April 2027 (9:30am–12:30pm)
Summer term 2026–2027
- Open Evening: Thursday, 13 May 2027 (3:30pm–6:30pm)
- Engineering Taster Workshop: Tuesday, 1 June 2027 (9:30am–12:30pm)
- Open Evening: Thursday, 8 July 2027 (3:30pm–6:30pm)
Course Information Sessions
We also run information sessions throughout the year for our Teaching Assistant, Customer Service, Engineering (MIG Welding) and Digital Skills courses.
You must attend an information session before being offered a place to make sure you meet the relevant eligibility criteria. Courses usually start within two weeks of the information session.
Teaching Assistant: 20 October 2026, 8 December 2026, 23 February 2027, 20 April 2027 and 8 June 2027.
Customer Service: 19 October 2026, 7 December 2026, 16 February 2027, 13 April 2027 and 7 June 2027.
Engineering (MIG Welding): 22 September 2026, 8 January 2027, 2 March 2027 and 27 April 2027.
Digital Skills: 28 September 2026, 15 February 2027 and 25 May 2027.
Press here to find out more information about short courses
Get in Touch
Want to find out more about our upcoming events? Our Recruitment Team is here to help.
Whether you have a question, want to check your eligibility or need help deciding which option is right for you, get in touch.
Email: recruitment@rochdaletraining.co.uk
Call: 01706 631417
