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Carpentry Skills Help Bring Historic Walled Garden Back to Life

Carpentry Skills Help Bring Historic Walled Garden Back to Life

  3 years

Carpentry students from Bradford College have kindly volunteered their services to help a community garden project at Yorkshire Water’s Esholt Hall site. The historic building is being renovated as a flagship Centre of Excellence for Yorkshire Water’s training academy. Bradford College students on the City & Guilds Technical Certificate in Carpentry are enhancing their skills by gaining […]

Future students shine bright on Bradford College Taster Day

Future students shine bright on Bradford College Taster Day

  10 months

On Friday 21 June, Bradford College hosted a Year 10 taster day for over 700 students from local secondary schools to explore all three of its campus buildings.

Joinery Apprentice Secures Second Place at SkillBuild National Final 2024

Joinery Apprentice Secures Second Place at SkillBuild National Final 2024

  6 months

Bradford College Apprenticeships continue to deliver outstanding results, as Level 2 Joinery Apprentice Ahmed Shakir clinched second place in the Joinery category at the SkillBuild National Final 2024 Delivered by the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB), SkillBuild is the UK’s largest multi-trade competition for construction trainees and apprentices. This year’s National Final, held from 19th to […]

Bradford South MP Makes Special Bradford College Visit

Bradford South MP Makes Special Bradford College Visit

  1 month

Judith Cummins MP enjoyed a cross-campus visit of Bradford College this Friday, providing insight to her wider work as Chair of the ‘Restoration and Renewal Programme’. As part of the visit, Mrs Cummins toured a range of new and refurbished facilities across both Trinity Green and Garden Mills campus, witnessing first-hand how Bradford College is […]

Joinery Apprentice Targets WorldSkills Shanghai 2026

Joinery Apprentice Targets WorldSkills Shanghai 2026

  28 days

Following national success at SkillBuild 2024, Bradford College’s Ahmed Shakir has recently been shortlisted for a chance to represent ‘Squad UK’ at WorldSkills Shanghai 2026. Supported by his Bradford employer, Abrahams & Carlisle, Ahmed now joins an intensive 18-month training programme with the end goal of competing against other young tradespeople at the 48th WorldSkills […]