A bolt out of the blue! Burnley College’s soapbox racer takes to the streets of Colne

Like a streak of lightning, “The Burnley Bolt”, built by expert the Engineering Students and Tutors of Burnley College, will be flying through the streets of Colne in the Colne Soapbox Challenge this Fathers’ Day. Up to 50 teams will be letting gravity take its course as they race their vehicles down the hay bale […]
Next Level Leadership – Burnley College T Level Tutor selected to be Ambassador for innovative qualifications

Burnley College’s Health, Science and the Services Tutor is one of a select few in England to become a Department for Education T Level Ambassador. Zoe Ashton, Lecturer in Health, Science and the Services was hand-selected for specialist training from tutors across the country. Her role means she will be helping shape the future of […]
Burnley College Skills Innovation Director named Finalist in Prestigious National Skills Award
It’s another amazing result for Burnley College as Neil Burrows, Director of Skills and Innovation is announced as a finalist in the prestigious Enginuity Skills Awards. Neil is nominated in the hotly fought Skills Champion of the Year category. In his nomination he is described as “A champion of advanced manufacturing and engineering, responsible for […]
Burnley College Engineering learners compete to represent UK in prestigious WorldSkills contest

Two Burnley College learners with exceptional skills in Computer Aided Design and 3D Printing are preparing for the next stage of the “Engineering Olympics”. WorldSkills is a global competition which fosters excellence in a myriad of skills in a wide variety of industries, from aircraft maintenance to accountancy. Lucas Haslam and Igor Dolgan are competing […]