First Female Principal & CEO Commences Role at Leeds College of Building
The first female Principal & CEO of Leeds College of Building has started in post. Nikki Davis, the College’s former Vice Principal for Teaching, Learning…
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Building College Among Top UK Apprenticeship Training Providers
Leeds College of Building is celebrating after being named in the RateMyApprenticeship Best 50 Training Providers 2022-2023. Announced at a RateMyApprenticeship Best Employers and Training…
Leeds Painting & Decorating Student Named Apprentice of the Year
A painting and decorating apprentice studying at Leeds College of Building, has been named Apprentice of the Year by a national trade body. Harry Davies,…
Carpentry Skills Help Bring Historic Walled Garden Back to Life
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…
Specialist building partnership supports next generation of tilers and plumbers
Specialist building-adhesives manufacturer, Sika Everbuild, has partnered with Leeds College of Building to support its tiling and plumbing students as they embark on the first…
Construction Principal & CEO Retires After 37 Years in Education
Derek Whitehead, Principal and CEO of Leeds College of Building, is to retire this week after 37 years working in Further Education and vocational skills training. …
Leeds College Launches Construction Course for Football-Lovers!
Leeds College of Building may have scored the perfect course after launching a unique programme aimed at students interested in building… but who love football too.The College…
New Construction Apprenticeship Gives Boost to School Leavers
A new Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard is filling a skills gap in the building sector and giving a boost to school-leavers, according to West Yorkshire…
Ansell Lighting and Bradford College Join Forces to Support Electricians of the Future
Leading lighting designer and manufacturer Ansell Lighting has joined forces with Bradford College to support the building of a mock house for electrical installation students to practice…
Transport Planning Apprentice Wins Prestigious National Essay Competition
First-year Transport Planning Technician Apprentice, Leora Wilson, has won the prestigious ITS (UK) Essay Award for her entry on the use of Intelligent Transport Systems to improve…