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Students at the oracle set up & organised their own ping pong tournament during their Public Services session. 

Public services looks at any problem that can arise in technology, as they’re replied on for communication & locations. Daniel has been investigating the impact of technology failing & the back up plans that are then used. 

Students undertaking Public Services at Blackpool and The Fylde College experienced a new sport this  week, Lacrosse. They learnt how to pass and shoot and how to correctly hold the equipment. 

We have been out on the B&FC campus refining our walkie talkie skills. 

We have been out on the B&FC campus this morning using walkie-talkies. We spilt into two groups, & used the phonetic alphabet to describe number plates of cars parked, we included the colour & make. 

Today we have learnt how uniformed personal use walkie-talkies. We watched a short video where we had to explain 1 person that we saw using our new skills. 

Our classroom at B&FC was a crime scene this morning! There had been murder & it needed to be solved. Oracle students working towards their Occupation Studies qualification followed the evidence to ensure the correct people were brought to justice. 

Oracle students were asked the question ‘what makes a good leader?’ at B&FC during their Public Services session. 
Here was their joint reply ‘communication, organisation the correct equipment set up, risk assessments followed, knowledgeable within the subject…

In Public Services we were split into 3 groups & challenged with different sporting activities. On this picture we were using our arm strength to flip over the weighted item to get to the finish line first. 

We have been learning how to dribble & shoot in our Public Services session at B&FC. 

We have continued with learning skills around cricket. We have been practicing under arm & over arm throwing, batting the ball & how to score points. 

We have used a whole range of skills today at college. We have learnt how to throw over arm & under arm, how to throw over a large distance, listening to instructions when already in an activity & how to work as a team.