Are there any costs or requirements?

To ensure a smooth start to your Engineering programme we have arranged for you to be able to view and purchase Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) which is required in practical sessions.

The PPE equipment is required for all 1st year students and will cost £45 and consists of the following:

  • Polo Shirts x2
  • Workshop trousers x1
  • Safety Goggles
  • Safety Gloves
  • Locker (£10 refundable fee when key is returned)

You will be able to purchase this as a bundle.

When using the workshop, uniform stated above must be worn including protective glasses and gloves.

If students require any additional pieces of uniform or PPE, they can be purchased individually.

  • Polo’s tops - £8.
  • Workshop trousers - £18
  • Safety Goggles - £3
  • Safety Gloves - £3

Students can also purchase a winter hoody at the cost of £15

 

How to purchase – Uniform & Equipment

Please visit The Bury college online store - Bury College Online Store

 

Other equipment needed

Students will also require:

Scientific calculator, pencils, black pens, ruler, protractor, compass, and notepad which can be purchased independently.

Steel toe cap boots are a mandatory requirement. These are to be purchased independently - advice will be given at enrolment. 

 

Financial Support

The college can provide financial assistance for purchasing uniform and/or equipment resources through the Financial Support Schemes (i.e. bursary) – Details of which will be provided and discussed at enrolment. Any further information required regarding financial support available, please enquire with Student Services https://burycollege.ac.uk/full-time/student-support. The student services team will also be available during enrolment.

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