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Bradford College hosts City & Guilds Networking Event

Bradford College hosts City & Guilds Networking Event

  10 days

Bradford College proudly hosted a City & Guilds Building Services Engineering (Plumbing and Electrical) Networking Event this week for a morning of collaboration, bringing together training providers and colleges from across the country for a day of collaboration, insight, and industry updates. The event focused on sharing the latest changes and updates to industry qualifications, […]

Bradford College Hosts Trailblazing Digital Learning Event

Bradford College Hosts Trailblazing Digital Learning Event

  24 days

Bringing together leaders and educators from across the country, the inaugural ‘Innovate North’ took place at Bradford College last week. Described as ‘shaping the future of education’, the free event showcased the best in digital innovation and how technology is transforming teaching and learning across Bradford College. From VR experiences to AI planning, guests from […]

Bradford College Wins Global RoSPA Health & Safety Award

Bradford College Wins Global RoSPA Health & Safety Award

  29 days

Bradford College is celebrating after receiving a prestigious RoSPA (Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents) Award, demonstrating a continued commitment to health and safety excellence. The win came in the Industry Sector Award, in the Education & Training Services Sector, thanks to the College’s dedication to keeping staff, students, visitors and contractors safe at […]

New £17m Building Hits Milestone as Steel Frame Completed

New £17m Building Hits Milestone as Steel Frame Completed

  1 month

The four-storey steel frame of Bradford College’s new £17 million building is now in place, marking a key step in transforming the Thornton Road site. Led by Morgan Sindall, the new Junction Mills building will offer students specialist training in motor vehicle, advanced electrical, hybrid and hydrogen technologies, vital in supporting the growth of low-carbon […]

Bradford College Connects to Energy Network in Net Zero Push

Bradford College Connects to Energy Network in Net Zero Push

  2 months

Work to connect Bradford College to the £70m Bradford Energy Network is officially underway, marking a significant move away from fossil fuels and towards achieving Net Zero. Heat networks (also known as district heating) supply heat from a central source. Underground pipes carry hot water to buildings on a network, enabling the rapid decarbonisation of […]

Bradford College Becomes New Bradford City AFC Shorts Sponsor

Bradford College Becomes New Bradford City AFC Shorts Sponsor

  2 months

Ahead of the 2025/26 Football League season, Bradford College is delighted to announce itself as the brand-new shorts sponsor for Bradford City AFC. The College has played a key role in various collaborations with City in recent years, including the supplying of actors, stylists, and make-up artists for last summer’s kit release campaigns. Further extending […]

Bradford College Earns 8 Finalist Spots at West Yorkshire Apprenticeship Awards  

Bradford College Earns 8 Finalist Spots at West Yorkshire Apprenticeship Awards  

  2 months

It’s a standout year for Bradford College as eight finalists, including both apprentices and valued employer partners, head to the 2025 West Yorkshire Apprenticeship Awards on Thursday, May 1, at Cedar Court Hotel in Bradford. Representing a diverse range of sectors, from construction and engineering to dental and healthcare, these exceptional finalists reflect the significance […]

Bradford College Cricketers Compete at #AoCChamps 2025

Bradford College Cricketers Compete at #AoCChamps 2025

  3 months

After qualifying to represent Yorkshire & the Humber in recent months, a group of talented Bradford College cricketers travelled to the Association of Colleges (AoC) Sport National Championships this weekend. With 2025’s edition taking place across various venues in and around Nottingham, the yearly event is described as ‘a celebration of competitive sport in colleges, […]

Joinery Apprentice Targets WorldSkills Shanghai 2026

Joinery Apprentice Targets WorldSkills Shanghai 2026

  3 months

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 […]