This week is National Apprenticeship Week! Have you considered an apprenticeship? It’s a paid job that gives you hands-on experience and structured training, all the way to degree level! Learn more at #NAW2025 #Apprenticeships

Our Level 3 Travel and Tourism learners attended the East Midlands Airport Job Fair, gaining valuable industry insights. They connected with employers, explored potential job opportunities, and learned about the application process and the qualities organisations are seeking!

Our Andrew Phillips learners enjoyed a tour of Meadowside Leisure Centre with the General Manager. They learned about the wide range of activities available to support different user groups in the community and are looking forward to returning for the SEND-specific sessions!

Today is World Cancer Day. The 2025-2027 theme, “United by Unique,” puts people at the heart of care and seeks innovative ways to make a difference. We honour those we've lost, support those living with cancer, and raise awareness for better prevention and treatment.

We are celebrating LGBTQ+ History Month! This year’s theme is ‘Activism and Social Change’. It's a chance to reflect on the progress made by LGBTQ+ activists, celebrate the strides toward equality, and inspire action for a more inclusive future. #SocialActivism

Are you passionate about food and eager to work in a fast-paced kitchen? Moira Sports & Social Club in Swadlincote is hiring an Apprentice Production Chef! Gain hands-on experience and work towards a Level 2 Apprenticeship. Find out more and apply now:

We’re excited to welcome our new smart delivery robot, BellaBot, to the Bistro! Designed to enhance the dining experience, BellaBot assists students with food service, making deliveries more efficient and accessible. 🤖

Happy International Lego Day! The LEGO Education Innovation Studio at Burton and South Derbyshire College fosters a hands-on learning experience designed to inspire and empower the scientists and engineers of tomorrow. #BSDC #Lego #NationalLegoDay

Our international students from South Korea attended a masterclass at P.Louise Makeup Academy, explored the stunning P.Louise shop, and saw professional makeup artists in action. P.Louise, a renowned British brand, is known for its exceptional formulas and innovative products. 💗

Holocaust Memorial Day Trust encourage people across the UK to light a candle at 8pm tonight and place them safely in a window, to remember the victims of genocide and to stand against prejudice and hatred today. #HolocaustRemembranceDay #LighttheDarkness

Our Open Day is happening today! Explore our range of courses and discover how we can help you achieve your career goals. Join us this evening, Monday 27th, from 5 PM to 7 PM. There’s still time to book your place: #College #OpenDay #BSDC

It’s not long until our Open Day! We can’t wait to see you on Monday 27th January, 5pm – 7pm at our Town Centre Campus. Find out what courses we offer and how we can support you to achieve your career aspirations! There’s still time to book your place:

We’ve just received our piiq Smart Mirrors! These cutting-edge mirrors let clients virtually try on hairstyles. We’re thrilled to invite you to try them out at our Open Day on Monday 27th January, 5pm-7pm at our Town Centre Campus. Register here:

Our welding simulator has arrived! Come and experience the latest welding technology with our new AR welding simulator at our Open Day on Monday 27th January, 5pm-7pm at our Town Centre Campus. Register your place here:

Tom James, a Level 1 Professional Cookery learner, excelled in the local heats at John Taylor School, securing a place in the district final of The Rotary Club Young Chef Competition. He was challenged to prepare a two-course meal for two people within an £18 budget. 👨‍🍳

Join us for our upcoming Open Days! 📅 Monday 27th January, 5pm-7pm at our Burton Town Centre Campus 📅 Saturday 8th March, 10am-12pm at the Stephen Burke Construction Academy Register your place now via the Events section of the BSDC website:

A huge congratulations to Level 3 Football and Education student, Georgina Turner on her selection for the prestigious Warwickshire Women's Emerging Player Programme! 🏏 Read more: #WarwickshireWomen #CricketStar #BSDC

Congratulations to Sam Hughes, our Apprentice of the Term for Term 1! Nominated by his Functional Skills Tutor for his dedication and hard work. He was congratulated by the Director of Roger Bullivant, his employer, during the award presentation. 🎖️👏

Are you organised and enthusiastic, with an interest in business and finance? OPmobility in Tamworth is seeking a motivated Apprentice Buyer! Learn about deals, supplier relationships, and driving success at a global company. Find out more and apply now:

Join us for our upcoming Open Days! 📅 Monday 27th January, 5pm-7pm at our Burton Town Centre Campus 📅 Saturday 8th March, 10am-12pm at the Stephen Burke Construction Academy Register your place now via the Events section of the BSDC website: