Blackburn College


About
Blackburn College
Blackburn College is a further and higher education college in Blackburn, Lancashire, offering a wide range of apprenticeships and vocational training designed to meet employer and workforce development needs. The college has a long history of delivering apprenticeships for both 16–18-year-olds and adults, enabling learners to gain skills and qualifications while in employment. Blackburn College works closely with employers across sectors such as engineering, business, digital, construction trades, health, early years and housing, and provides apprenticeship standards from intermediate through to higher and degree levels. A dedicated Apprenticeships and business development team supports employers with training needs analysis, levy and funding advice, apprentice recruitment, and ongoing training support, including access to industry-standard facilities or delivery on employer premises. In addition to apprenticeships, Blackburn College offers full-time and part-time professional and industry-specific courses, adult learning programmes, and higher education routes through its University Centre, with multiple start dates throughout the year. The college emphasises strong employer partnerships, high-quality careers and personal development support for learners, and has been rated Good overall by Ofsted, with Outstanding judgements in key areas including adult learning programmes and education programmes for young people, and a Good rating for apprenticeships.
Apprenticeships Offered:
Apprenticeship standards detail what an apprentice will be doing in their day-to-day job role.
Each standard lists the skills required of apprentices, and every standard is written by a group of employers called trailblazers-experts within their industry that have worked with countless apprentices.
Listed here are the apprenticeship standards this training provider offers training for.
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