What does it take to be self-employed? Ask our Construction and Engineering Students!
They have been learning what it takes to run their own business as part of Burnley College's Self-Employment Week, a unique and highly beneficial enrichment.
They have been hearing from experienced professionals from a range of backgrounds and taking part in some specially-devised workshops to prepare them for their next steps.
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Enjoy-neering the Future: Students Build, Create and Compete 🛠️
Year 9 and 10 Students from secondary schools all over Lancashire packed into Burnley College, going head-to-head in the annual Enjoy-neering competition to discover the Engineers of the Future.
The avid Engineering fans took part in a range of challenges including creating their own catapults from scratch and constructing a wooden re-model of the family home from the popular tv show The Simpsons.
Following all the designing, problem-solving, calculations and analysis, scored for each team were added up.
The Valley Leadership Academy took 1st place - a huge well done to their impressive team! 🏆
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CONGRATULATIONS to the amazing Women’s Football Academy team for their win against Thomas Telford College! ONTO THE SEMIS ⚽💙
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Burnley College is working with industry leaders, local businesses and academic partners to explore the opportunities shaping Burnley’s economic future.
Once a town at the heart of the Industrial Revolution, Burnley has transitioned into a modern hub for advanced manufacturing, digital technologies and innovation.
Through strong collaborations between education providers, the council and the wider business community, Burnley is...
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Undergraduates learn about the wonderful work of Phab.
Phab is a national charity that provides social activities for people with and without disabilities.
Our tenacious Childhood and Education Students had the brilliant opportunity to gain incredible insights in making a difference to the lives of disabled and non-disabled people. 🌞
They welcomed Rebecca Hargreaves, the National Projects and Development Manager at Phab.
A massive thank you to Rebecca for sharing her vast knowledge. 💙
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Burnley College Wins “Construction Apprenticeship College of the Year” at Prestigious Awards #ThrowbackThursday
Burnley College and its apprenticeship arm, Themis, had been awarded the prestigious title of Construction Apprenticeship College of the Year.
The awards were to “highlight and honour the dedication, hard work and outstanding contributions of those who play a vital role in shaping the future of construction apprenticeships.”
Do your part in shaping the generation of the future - Join the Team: www.burnley.ac.uk/about/construction-and-engineering-vacancies/
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Support Emerging Talent | Celebrate Achievement | Experience Incredible Live Music
📅 Wednesday 2nd April 2025 ⌛6:00pm - 8:00pm 📍Burnley College, Performance Theatre
Join us for an unforgettable 𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄 evening where our talented Level 3 Year 1 and Year 1 A Level Music Students take to the stage to present the spectacular music showcase The Soundwave Sessions.
The evening celebrates hard work, creativity and passion featuring high energy performances.
Learn More: bit.ly/4hS0NOq
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Burnley College lends support to The Big Burnley Breakout fundraiser. 💙
Our Operations Manager, Avril Pilling CMgr MCMI is locked up at Burnley Police Station and needs your help to raise enough money to escape!
The initiative is all in aid of Burnley FC in the Community and every donation, no matter how small, will help to support people in our town.
Donate at: lnkd.in/e8SP_ig3
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Gain the skills needed to excel in today's competitive manufacturing environment 🛠️
Our comprehensive 3-day course is designed to provide you with the knowledge and hands-on experience you need to master 5-axis CNC machining.
✅ Day 1: Fundamentals of 5-Axis CNC Machining - Dive into the basics of 5-axis CNC machining.
✅ Day 2: Advanced 5-Axis Machining Techniques - Take your skills further with advanced machining strategies.
✅ Day 3: Practical Application and Project Development - Put your knowledge to the test with real-world applications.
Learn More: www.burnley.ac.uk/course/?title=3-Day-5-Axis-CNC-Machining-on-Mazak--CV5---500-Machining-Centre&c...
Lancashire and Cumbria Institute of Technology
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