Would you like to work towards a degree for just one day a week whilst still being able to earn a wage? Buxton & Leek College has the answer with its HND in Business. Claire Poole a Curriculum Leader at the College said: “You will be well on you way to gaining a degree following…
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HND OPENS DOORS IN THE BUSINESS WORLD
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Hair & Beauty Show is a Cosmic Success
Dozens of students from Buxton & Leek College showcased their hair and beauty skills in Buxton’s Devonshire Dome, as part of the College’s annual Hair & Beauty Show on Sunday 10 June. Students from the hair and beauty courses at both Buxton & Leek campuses were given a theme to develop their own make up, hair,…
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Outdoor course leads to Biking and Bears
Former Buxton and Leek College student Billy Hoyes was biking in Canada when a bear crossed his path. ‘I didn’t hang about that’s for sure!’ said Billy, ‘and I think that’s the fastest I’ve ever been getting down the rest of the trail!’ After completing an Outdoor Sports Leadership course at Buxton in 2016, Billy…
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FLOWFLEX INVESTS IN BUXTON & LEEK COLLEGE ENGINEERING STUDENTS
Flowflex Components Limited (Buxton) has announced that it is to invest significantly in the recruitment of the next generation of engineers. Working in partnership with Buxton & Leek College, Flowflex have launched ‘Future Engineers’ a programme designed to motivate, mentor and train apprentices. The scheme will lead to full time jobs for students and ensure…
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Haydon Goes the Extra Mile for Buckingham Palace Award
Buxton & Leek College Outdoor Sports graduate Haydon Hanby, got a taste of royal life this week when he was invited to Buckingham Palace to collect his Gold Duke of Edinburgh Award. Haydon was greeted by members of the royal family on Thursday, including Prince Andrew, Prince Edward and Sophie Countess of Wessex. Haydon, who…
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Leek students are Wild about Wildlife
Students from the Learning for Living and Work Department at Leek campus of Buxton & Leek College have been learning about wildlife conservation in their local environment and gaining an award at the same time. Students have been working in partnership with Staffordshire Wildlife Trust to complete their John Muir Award. This has seen them…
