About Barking & Dagenham College
Guarantee your Place this summer! Barking and Dagenham College is guaranteeing all students a place to study this September. Fantastic courses for 16-18s, adults wanting to learn new skills or improve their prospects and higher education courses including
Barking & Dagenham College Description
We are one of 20 Gazelle College's in the UK with approximately 12, 500 students.
The College offers hundreds of courses at many levels, such as HNC /HND, BTEC, MBA, Apprenticeships, Traineeships & more.
With an emphasis on vocational skills, entrepreneurship & t-shaped skills, we deliver high quality training through industry standard workshops.
We also offer specialist off-campus training at The Broadway Theatre, Barking Learning Centre and The Technical Skills Academy.
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Motivational speaker John Akinde , along with with other speakers and performers brought the story of Martin Luther King to life for our students last week.
Thanks John!
#BlackHistoryMonth
With up to 20% off for staff and students at BDC, The Bistro will be serving delicious food for this year's #Halloween ! Visit http://bdcollege.wixsite.com/bistro or call 0203 670 191 to find out what else The Bistro will have on the spookiest night of the year 👻😱
Thank you to students on our ESOL courses, for maintaining the front lawns of Elizabethan gentry house @EastburyManor as part of community tidy up. Be proud of all your hard work guys!
If you are 16 - 25 and unemployed, why not follow in Mahera's footsteps and join the Prince's Trust programme?
Read her story here: http://ow.ly/Co0830ml38s
... #princestrust #volunteer #workexperience
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Top British sprinter Adam Gemili has a little something to say about colleges (and the fabulous college he went to, guess which one! 😉).
Thanks so much for supporting the #LoveOurColleges campaign Adam! 👍
Aged 16-24? Looking to help the environment and also improve your own well being? Develop Employability, IT and Personal skills using Volunteering work. Vinspired Eco Talent is a free course offered by the college Contact Teressa.Brantlova@bdc.ac.uk #Eco #Talent #Development
Excited to give students of William Edwards in Grays a crash course in how to prepare for interviews and secure that job 👔
We are so proud that our own acting student James Pele (second from left top row) is one of the chosen 12 to appear in this production!
Well done James! 👏👏👏
If you are interested in following in his footsteps, pop along to our open event today 4-7pm.
... #acting #performingarts #drama #theatre
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Many thanks to Time 107.5 for interviewing our Principal Yvonne Kelly yesterday whilst she was in Parliament Square supporting the #LoveOurColleges campaign.
Association of Colleges (AoC)
Our 2nd Open Event this October will be held at our Rush Green Campus tonight! From 4pm - 7pm speak to our tutors about course you want to study next year
Our Principal Yvonne Kelly was in Parliament Square earlier today supporting the #LoveOurColleges campaign.
In light of the Cricket World Cup next year, Barking & Dagenham will be the first borough in London to launch Breaking Boundaries. A three-year project aimed getting locals aged 14 – 25 to play, volunteer and spectate the exhilarating game of cricket. See EventBrite for more details on the event held at our Barking Learner Centre this November: ow.ly/89yl30mgvRr
Barking’s newest record fair Strictly Vinyl is kicking off Sunday 28th October at the Broadway. Come for records, art, clothes and much more. If you want to book a table contact Flowerz 0797 380 2162 or Sterling Reigns 0208 507 5607
3000 people including our Principal Yvonne Kelly will be marching on Parliament Today in support of colleges.
One of our alumni Olu Onasanya explains why she supports #LoveOurColleges
Thanks for your support Olu!
... #aoc http://ow.ly/bgAa30mfACr
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Having had some of their students attend #BDC for a tour last year, @Mayfield_School are returning the favour and have invited us to their Progress Review Day. We cannot wait!
Aged 16-24? Looking to help the environment and also improve your own well being? Develop Employability, IT and Personal skills using Volunteering work. Vinspired Eco Talent is a free course offered by the college Contact Teressa.Brantlova@bdc.ac.uk #Eco #Talent #Development
Having had a lot of interest from Bower Park Academy students, we are excited to be at their school for their College Transfer Evening
To celebrate Colleges Week, we are opening our doors to the community this Thurs 18 Oct 4-7pm.
Pop in to our FREE taster sessions in our state-of-the-art STEM Centre including fun activities such as video e-fit and a robot making:
http://ow.ly/M87M30mfCxl
... #LoveOurColleges
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