Our programme includes a variety of clubs, sports, and classes to help you make the most of your time at college.
Make friends and develop skills as you try something new – you may discover a passion or hidden talent!
To learn more about any of these activities, speak to the Personal Development team in the Student Hive:
Weds 2-4pm - P029
A welcoming student gym, where student of all abilities and experience can come and use the equipment for free! Sign up on the My OC app.
Mon 4-5pm - OCL
Netball is led by a sports England coach on a weekly basis. Students can join to play and practice in a team environment led by an enthusiastic coach and players.
Weds 12-1pm - Futsal Hall
Football offers students the chance to play 5-a-side games with their friends on a weekly basis. It is open to students of all abilities.
Mon 4-5pm - OCL
Basketball is weekly training with a basketball coach, students of all abilities can come along learn new skills and engage in an open and welcoming environment.
Weds 1-3pm - Futsal Hall
Badminton is ran weekly from the Futsal Arena, letting student engage in fun games and activities helping them keep fit, healthy and social. Open to all abilities.
Weds 1-5pm - Viewpoint
A friendly Dungeons & Dragons club where students can come together to play, create characters and go on epic adventures!
Weds 12-1pm - Student Hive
Our volunteering group offers students with many opportunities to gain experience whilst in college through helping with social action projects to college wide events and charitbale causes.
Weds 1-2pm - E318
A high-energy street dance club where students can learn new routines, build confidence and express themselves! Open to all levels.
Weds 1-2pm - B010
Whether you’re a beginner or a veteran, all are welcome to roll dice, fight monsters, and have fun!
OC Broadcast aims to produce high quality content; created by students, For the students. OCB will open up a World of creative opportunities for students all across our campus. Students will have the opportunity to learn new skills through workshop based learning, introducing them to the 3 largest sectors of the broadcast industry: TV, Radio and Podcasting.
Tues 12-2pm - E311
Weds 12-2pm - P204
A supportive driving theory club where students can drop in to revise, practice exam questions and gear up to take their practical test, with opportunities for your test to be paid for! Build your confidence with our professional driving theory instructor.
Weds 1-2pm - B214
The introduction to photography club is a great way for beginners to explore the art of capturing moments through the lense. Whether you're using a professional camera or just your phone, this club teaches the basics of photography, including composition, lighting, editing and angles.
Weds 12-4pm - Student Hive
Come along to the student hive every dinner time to engage in the social hub of the college! Pool, darts tables tennis and many more are open and available to all students passing through!
Weds 1-2pm - JT207
Come and join our Oldham College Choir which is open to staff and students. If you have some singing experience or none at all, we are open to all abilities where you will learn a variety of classic songs with a chance of performing infront of a live audience!
Weds 12-1:45pm - G11
Esports club is a competitive and community driven club for those passionate for gaming. A range of games both solo and multiplayer are available for students of all abilities to come along and try!
Weds 2:30-4pm - The Library
Crafting connections is a fun, social crafting club where students can get creative, try new crafts and make friends!
Weds 1-2pm - Music Performance Studio
This club gives you the opportunity to learn a variety of instruments which will be taught by our very own Oldham College Music students and you will get to use their state of the art equipment and develop your knowledge of music technology!
Weds 12-4pm - Student Hive
Looking to start up your own business and want some hands on advice from local experts? Come and join this exciting project which will end with a dragons-den style pitch where your could get the chance of gaining some help with your business start-up!
The Personal Development Team consists of Adam and Eliot. They can be found in the Student Hub where you can go and find out about any activities that you can get involved in while you are at college. If you want to find out any information about the personal development plus programme, please email us – personaldevelopment@oldham.ac.uk