Are there any costs requirements?

DBS

Students will receive a link sent to your personal email address provided to college, which provided you with your username and password to log on. Please complete this prior to starting college where possible. It will ask you for your personal details, name, address history, DOB etc.


The college cover the cost of your DBS but remember your DBS is an important document, just like a passport, if you lose it you will have to pay the cost of a replacement DBS which is £57.90.


Uniform

Students are required to wear a Tunic during their Work placement – The college cover the cost of your uniform. However, if students need to order a replacement, they can visit the online store at a cost of £16.08 and details will be provided at enrolment. 

 

How to purchase additional uniform

Please visit the Bury College online store - Health & Social Care | Bury College Online Store

Please select your uniform size using questionnaire on the ‘Proceed to Checkout’ page and retain your confirmation email as proof of purchase. Once your order is ready, Kelsey (Health Curriculum Administrator) will leave the uniform with your tutor, who will then distribute it to you.

In the additional information required page can you add the following information – Name of Student, Reference Number, Tunic Size (Drop Down option button to stay the same) Tutor Name, Group Name and Email Address.

 

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, can be found on our Student Support page. The student services team will also be available during enrolment.

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