Regional Science Centre Oldham
Regional Science Centre Oldham (RSCO) is designed to be used by everyone with a passion for science – from primary school children to A-level students to industry.Working in partnership with schools, further education providers and universities, RSCO is working to develop science skills by creating and maintaining interest in science education from an early age. As the new location for Oldham Sixth Form College’s science facilities, RSCO features laboratories with cutting edge equipment to inspire a new generation of scientists who previously may not have had the option to continue into post-16 education.
Facilities
Demonstration Laboratory
Capacity 25
This air-conditioned, ground floor laboratory is fitted with AV equipment comprising a ceiling mounted data projector and interactive board. The laboratory is fully equipped for teaching and demonstration purposes.
Small Meeting Room
Capacity 10
This third floor meeting room offers accommodation for project meetings and interviews in a boardroom style layout. It is air-conditioned and can be used with AV equipment comprising a portable data projector and screen. Wi-Fi internet access is available and the room can be configured for video-conferencing facilities.
Video-Conferencing
Video-conferencing facilities are available for hire, enabling meetings and conversations with colleagues and institutions anywhere in the world from the Regional Science Centre here in Oldham.
Large Meeting/Conference Room
Capacity 20
This first floor meeting room offers flexible usage in terms of layout, incorporating lecture, classroom and boardroom styles. It is air-conditioned and fitted with AV equipment comprising a ceiling mounted data projector and interactive board. Wi-Fi internet access will also be available.
Exhibition Space
Capacity 150
In addition to housing science displays and a plasma display screen, the exhibition space can be utilised for informal meetings. It is air-conditioned and can be used with AV equipment, data projector and screen. This area can also be used for buffet lunch service and light refreshments.
Catering
Capacity 50
College caterers provide a range of buffet style catering options offering great choice with high quality, freshly prepared food available on site. A range of hot and cold beverages is available. Details can be sent to you on request.
