Monthly Archives: November 2010
Bournville College unveils its new logo
In preparation for the big move to a £66 million new build campus in September 2011, Bournville College unveiled its new logo on 1st December. The logo has been revealed for the first time on the new Bournville College’s website … Read on…
Bournville students visit the new build site for the first time
The very first group of Bournville College students was given a unique opportunity to visit the construction site of their new £66 million campus in Longbridge. Students Toni Stewart, Ashley Mullaney, Dan Bellenger, Tamara Pulley and Roberta Harrhoff, all studying … Read on…
Paul is determined to go all the way
Visually impaired Paul Hopkins from Northfield has decided to challenge his own abilities by enrolling on a marketing course at Bournville College. The 42 year old Transcription Manager at All Formats, a company specialising in the production of braille, large … Read on…
News from the building site
I’m a trainee quantity surveyor, working for Shepherd Construction and I thought I would keep you posted on the latest developments on the site, as we work hard to build the new campus for Bournville College. September You might have … Read on…
Celebrating staff achievements
On 1 November staff at Birmingham Children’s Hospital (BCH) celebrated achieving their qualifications with Bournville College. In February 2009, Birmingham Children’s Hospital signed up to the Skills Pledge which formalised their commitment to workforce development. Following this, there has been a … Read on…
The last generation
This year marks the end of an era for Bournville College – it is the very last year for anyone to ever study at its current campus. As the construction work on the new campus in Longbridge progresses, current students … Read on…
Dream comes true
An 18-year old student from Liberia has realised her dream of working for the BBC, thanks to Bournville College. Robina Burke, who now lives in Cotteridge, came to the UK in 2008 in search of new opportunities. She’s currently studying … Read on…
Best result in country
A credit controller from Bromsgrove has achieved the highest national result on the Diploma in Credit Management at Bournville College. Four years ago Maggie Nelson (44) decided to change career and leave her former job of 12 years at the … Read on…
International learning experience
Bournville College welcomed a group of Danish students on a two day exchange programme earlier this month, to learn about cultural differences and share the learning experience. Students at Bournville College studying Childcare and Health and Social Care, took the … Read on…
There are no barriers to Ali’s success
Ali Al-Sohaini who fled from Iraq to England in search of a better life has started a successful career thanks to a good start at Bournville College. Due to the war in Iraq, Ali, now 27, decided to come to … Read on…