Last week, travel and tourism students took part in an exciting cross-college collaboration between Bradford College and Northampton College, giving learners access to live virtual presentations from leading employers in the sector. Using Class View technology, students engaged directly with industry professionals, gaining valuable insights into careers, expectations, and pathways within travel, aviation, and hospitality.
Today’s guest speakers included:
This collaborative model creates shared access to external employers, expanding opportunities for students who may otherwise not have the chance to engage with such a diverse range of industry professionals. By pooling resources across colleges, learners benefit from richer experiences, broader insights, and enhanced preparation for their future careers.
Sarah O’Connell, Lecturer said “When colleges collaborate, opportunities multiply. Today our students didn’t just hear about the industry, they connected with it.”
Bradford city centre saw a surge of professionalism, confidence, and future talent last week as Bradford College’s Level 3 Year 1 Travel and Tourism students took over key operations at The Leonardo Hotel for a full week immersive industry experience. The “Hotel Takeover,” part of the College’s commitment to providing real-world, career-focused learning, offered students […]
To mark National Apprenticeship Week 2026, Bradford College proudly celebrated the outstanding achievements of its apprentices at its annual Star Awards, recognising those who go above and beyond in their training and workplaces. The event, hosted at Cedar Court Hotel and sponsored by employer partner CBRE, brought together students, staff, families and employers to celebrate Success, Tenacity, Ambition and Resilience (STAR) across the […]
