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Creative Practice student, Kristine Erdmane, is pursuing her business ambitions after successfully securing a £2,000 seed funding grant through the Mercer Fund! 📸 Read more: ow.ly/N5We50WaGwN

We can’t wait to celebrate at this year’s FE & Apprenticeship Awards! 🎉 Thank you to our sponsors for supporting this special event: Bespoke Inns, Mechatronics International, Wates, Graybuild, Roger Bullivant, BAC O’Connor, Hilton, Autoclenz, and Playtonic. #BSDC #FEAwards

It’s not too late to see the incredible work our learners have created! 🎨 On show at the Brewhouse Arts Centre until 20th June, the exhibition features art, graphics, animation, fashion, games, photography, film, mixed media and more.

Come along to the Volunteer Recruitment Fair on Thursday 26th June from 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM and discover how you can make a difference. 🌟 #VolunteerFair #VolunteerOpportunities

With GCSE options now chosen, it’s the perfect time to start thinking about what comes next. Join us for our Year 10 Open Evening on Wednesday 2nd July, from 5pm-7pm at our Burton Town Centre Campus. Register now: ow.ly/bOGP50VRG8T.

Happy Official Birthday to His Majesty the King, from BSDC #TroopingtheColour

Today is International Women in Engineering Day! We have many courses in engineering for you to choose from. Find out why Harriet enjoys studying welding. View our courses here: ow.ly/CuBO50VG8pP

With GCSE options now chosen, it’s the perfect time to start thinking about what comes next. Join us for our Year 10 Open Evening on Wednesday 2nd July, from 5pm-7pm at our Burton Town Centre Campus. Register now: bsdc.ac.uk/events/open-da….

It’s National Writing Day – a celebration of the power of writing to inspire and connect. It’s never too late to gain your GCSE English! We offer flexible part-time courses for adults, with day & evening options. Find out more: ow.ly/Joga50VG6Nu

Yesterday, local Year 10 students visited our Mulberry Restaurant to take part in the annual Future Chef Competition. They spent an inspiring day creating impressive dishes and gaining insight into the world of professional hospitality. Well done to everyone who took part! 🧑‍🍳

Today's Volunteer Recruitment Fair at the Mulberry Restaurant, in partnership with Support Staffordshire, was a great success! Learners met inspiring groups like Mind, Move Against Cancer, and more, exploring ways to volunteer and support the local community.

Not long now until our Year 10 Open Evening on Wednesday 2nd July, from 5pm-7pm at our Burton Town Centre Campus. It’s a great opportunity to explore post-16 pathways like BTECs, T Levels and apprenticeships. Book your place today: ow.ly/amzH50VRFZm.

Fashion learners teamed up with local charity Loved Once Again for a work experience project, creating impressive designs from upcycled materials. Inspired by Y2K Revival & Modern Minimalism, their work showcases creativity and a passion for sustainable fashion 👚

Our Contemporary Art and Illustration learners have been hard at work designing and painting a 3 metre mural for Winshill Primary School. After weeks of creativity and collaboration, they’ve now proudly completed the project, bringing colour to the school’s environment! 🎨

It’s Create Week! 🖌️🎨 A time to celebrate creativity and its impact on wellbeing. Whether you're experienced or just getting started, it’s all about expressing yourself and raising awareness of the value of the arts. Explore our courses: ow.ly/lbRl50VLOf9

Our learners are celebrating success after excelling in their internships and completing valuable work experience at Conkers. Thanks to their dedication and performance, Conkers has extended its partnership for another year, creating more opportunities for future learners! 🍃

Our Learner Services team enjoyed an inspiring two-day visit to Zadkine in Rotterdam, exploring student support, wellbeing and the learner journey. The trip highlighted the value of international collaboration and offered fresh insights for future practice.

Our Level 2 Support Interns received a warm send-off in recognition of their dedication and achievements during their work placements. We're proud to share that many learners have also secured employment with their host organisations this year!

College staff visited Hepworth Clay to present six clay figures made by learners using locally sourced clay donated by the company. The students also showcased their work at the recent Derbyshire Makes Festival.

BSDC is proud to be named a top 10 UK apprenticeship provider, achieving a 72.9% success rate for 2023–24—well above the 60.5% national average. This reflects the dedication of its team, learners, and strong employer partnerships supporting high-quality technical education.