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INTERNATIONAL

Chichester College Group
TruNorth Construction CONSTRUCTION
EDUCATION

Chichester College Group Creates a Cohesive Look and Feel on Campuses

The Challenge Wayfinding at each location was also extremely important
The Chichester College Group (CCG) wanted to create to the college group, so FASTSIGNS created a directional
standardized branding across their five independent college system that could be replicated across each location,
campuses, located in West Sussex. The education facilities using a mix of totem signs, overhead signage, wall graphics,
needed their signage to unite the campuses as a group and identification signs and door signs. Interior décor was also
help the individual colleges to provide an outstanding level used to help promote the group’s culture in each college,
of education to their students. creating visually appealing learning environments that
focused on creating a positive and welcoming ambience.
The Solution
Each college was responsible for its own budget and with The Result
vastly varying fixtures and fittings at each site. FASTSIGNS Each of the five colleges now has its own identity, thanks to
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surveyed each location with CCG’s Project Leader to the innovative use of color and is an unmistakable part of
understand the incumbent signage systems . Audits of any the wider Chichester College Group . The team was also able
hardware were also undertaken so any fixtures and fittings to create easily navigable campuses, helping the college
could be repurposed, helping budget-conscious sites to get to deliver on its objectives to create usable educational
the most value from their available funds . spaces. Marketing Manager Jane Williams chose to keep
the project solely with the FASTSIGNS design team, rather
On the exterior of each college, the building signs were than working with the college’s in-house design function.
refreshed with FASTSIGNS recommending illuminated and Jane commented, “working with the FASTSIGNS team has
non-illuminated as well as dimensional lettering signs to been a joy. I trust them to know exactly where I would want
clearly showcase each college’s name . As part of the design, the signage. The team is fully committed to delivering, and
each college had been allocated a specific color so each they have been an integral part of helping the Chichester
signage system, at each campus, had to reflect its specific College Group create a standardized look and feel across all
design attributes. campuses .”

*This project was completed by FASTSIGNS Crawley.
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