Three AAT Accounting apprentices from Buxton & Leek College have done their college and sector proud by reaching the finals of WorldSkills UK. Globally recognised, WorldSkills UK sees apprentices across the country participate in regional and national competitions at their local colleges, training provider centres, workplaces, or online. Championing technical education as one of the…
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BLC students reach WorldSkills UK finals
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Apprentices reach WorldSkills UK Finals
It’s the final day at WorldSkills UK! Accounting apprentices; Aaron Woodward, Bradburys Cheese (a big hit as one of the World Skills competition staff is a huge cheese fan), Eoin Jones, Grassmats Ltd – grassmats.co.uk and Daniel Hallworth, Prisma Colour have been competing all week at Oldham College They’ve been taking part in quizzes with…
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Celebrating Success: Hospitality Apprentice selected as finalist in Tourism Awards
A Buxton & Leek College apprentice has proved he is a cut above the rest reaching the final of a regional tourism awards. Level 2 Hospitality Apprentice Oliver Curl, who works at the Barrel Inn at Hope in Derbyshire has been selected as a finalist for the Tourism Young Achiever award in the Peak District,…
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BLC apprentices earn more than just a wage with national awards nominations.
As you start your career earning money is great, but it’s even better when you are nominated for excellence in your work as BLC’s apprentices have found reaching the finals of regional competitions. Three apprenticeship students from Buxton & Leek College have reached the finals of the Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire Apprenticeship Awards 2024, which this…
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Don’t get frightened thinking about your next steps, Buxton & Leek College is here to help!
It may be the Halloween season, but there’s no need to get spooked thinking about your education as it’s no tricks all treats at BLC. At Buxton & Leek College we are here to take the fear out of those next steps. Our staff are an absolute scream, and prospective students and their parents can…
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Record number of students enrolled for Buxton & Leek College.
Buxton & Leek College has seen record levels of enrolment onto its courses for the upcoming academic year. With consistently high pass rates of over 90% in the past 4 years, the education provider has seen a 20% increase in student numbers. This 3-year high for students attending from Staffordshire, Derbyshire and Cheshire highlights the…
