Coleg Sir Gar
Coleg Sir Gar, Pibwrlwyd Campus, Carmarthen
The Coleg Sir Gar project is the redevelopment of the existing Pibwrlwyd Campus in Carmarthen. To reflect the College’s status as a WorldSkills Centre of Excellence, the project includes the delivery of new state-of-the-art facilities for a range of technical skills including construction, catering and creative arts. Once the new buildings have been delivered the existing buildings will be demolished and the site relandscaped.
Coleg Sir Gar, Pibwrlwyd Campus, Carmarthen
The Coleg Sir Gar project is the redevelopment of the existing Pibwrlwyd Campus in Carmarthen. To reflect the College’s status as a WorldSkills Centre of Excellence, the project includes the delivery of new state-of-the-art facilities for a range of technical skills including construction, catering and creative arts. Once the new buildings have been delivered the existing buildings will be demolished and the site relandscaped.
The campus will house students aged 14–19, as well as apprentices, higher education students and adult learners.
A mix of vocational courses will be offered, including animal science, business, construction, catering, and Independent Learning Skills (ILS). The creative arts element of the facilities will include textiles, digital arts, animation, photography, painting, installation, media, drawing, printmaking, ceramics, jewellery, games design and sculpture.
The facilities will be available to the community and local businesses.
The campus will house students aged 14–19, as well as apprentices, higher education students and adult learners.
A mix of vocational courses will be offered, including animal science, business, construction, catering, and Independent Learning Skills (ILS). The creative arts element of the facilities will include textiles, digital arts, animation, photography, painting, installation, media, drawing, printmaking, ceramics, jewellery, games design and sculpture.
The facilities will be available to the community and local businesses.
The new campus in Carmarthen, ‘Campws Gaerfyrddin’ represents a visionary leap forward in vocational education and training. Combining advanced technology and contemporary sustainable design, this campus will elevate the learner experience and serve as a focal point and cornerstone for economic growth across Carmarthenshire.
Anchored in the community, the world class facilities and high standards in vocational education and training will provide learners of all ages with the very best conditions to develop or redevelop both their knowledge and skills. This in turn will allow them to move confidently into their chosen career path or continue on their lifelong learning journey.
Our relationship with employers within the region will be a key aspect of campus development and we look forward to continuing our work with ‘current partners as well as creating space for new relationships to flourish. 
Andrew Cornish, Principal & CEO of Coleg Sir Gar & Coleg Ceredigion
| STUDENTS: | 2,385 |
| SIZE: | 14,857m2 |
| DESIGN & BUILD CONTRACTOR: | To be appointed |
| FACILITIES MANAGEMENT PROVIDER: | To be appointed |
| OPENING DATE: | 2029 |
Timeline
