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Bournemouth & Poole College pledges to support local foodbanks at time of crisis
Friday, 15 May 2020

Bournemouth & Poole College has pledged to raise £2,000 for the Trussell Trust as part of the national ‘FE Food Bank Friday’ campaign.

Backed by more than 20 colleges across the country, the aim of the campaign is for further education providers to come together to raise awareness of the impact that COVID-19 is having on foodbanks, and the corresponding decline of donations. 

Bournemouth Foodbank is part of the Trussell Trust’s network of foodbanks and will be one of many that will benefit from the money raised by the College. 

Bournemouth & Poole College launch home hair competition!
Wednesday, 06 May 2020

Share your most creative hair-up style to be in the chance on winning a selection of products from Wella Invigo.

Bournemouth & Poole College’s Hairdressing department have launched their first home hair competition! Tutors and staff from the College’s salon, Flaunt, want you to share your best and most creative hair up style to be in the chance of winning a selection of products from Wella Invigo.

Bournemouth & Poole College Statement: Sixth Form
Friday, 01 May 2020

After careful consideration, The College has decided not to offer A-level courses to new applicants  from the 2020/2021 academic year.  

The College constantly reviews its academic offer to ensure the best fit with demand, local conditions and employer need. As such, the decision has been taken to focus on the core offer of 16-18 Technical and professional provision and apprenticeships, as well as our expanding adult professional and skills programmes.

Bournemouth & Poole College to host live apprenticeship Q&A
Thursday, 30 April 2020

Following the success of our previous Q&A session, we are hosting a live Facebook Apprenticeship Q&A session with our Commercial Director on Wednesday 6th May at 1pm. 

Matt Butcher will be on hand to answer any questions that people have on Apprenticeships, to give clarity on how the College will continue to facilitate placements during the Coronavirus crisis, and to provide some reassurance for students and parents. 

College invites Dorset residents to learn new skills during lockdown
Monday, 20 April 2020

Bournemouth & Poole College is offering Dorset residents, aged 19 and above, the opportunity to learn a new skill and gain qualification during the Government-enforced lockdown by completing one of their free online courses.

More than 20 courses are available in a range of subjects including mental health, dementia care and digital skills.

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