
Bury College Business Academy raise over £1,000 for Bury Hospice
Throughout the day, there were fun activities including a basketball challenge, penalty shootout competition and escape rooms.
These courses prepare you for a wide range of careers in the ever-developing sports industry. Our Sport and Fitness courses provide a specialist work-related programme of study that covers the key knowledge and practical skills required in the sport sector.
The main focus of the course is developing the practical and theoretical skills needed for employment in the diverse sports and fitness industry. This is supported by the embedded work experience aspects of the course.
The topics studied on this course are:
You will have the opportunity to be part of our Sports Academies. Players will receive two hours per week of expert coaching that will include:
• Technical and tactical practice
• Strength and conditioning
• Personalised workout programmes
• Competitive fixtures
• Performance analysis
All will be delivered by our fully qualified FA coaches.
During your time at Bury College there will also be the opportunity to join sports teams and get involved in a wide range of sport enrichment. These may include:
Badminton, Football, Nerf, Cricket, Table Tennis, Boxing, Gym, Volleyball and Running.
Assessments will be covered using a wide range of methods used to develop your theoretical knowledge and practical competencies, aligning with real life careers and supporting the development of the wider skills such as confidence, collaboration, resilience and commitment. Assessments will include a range of the following; written reports, practical assessments, professional discussions, presentations.
Future career opportunities may include:
Positive Futures is a set of essential qualities, embedded throughout your study programme, that we seek to develop in all students:
You will also engage in the Positive Futures Careers Programme, developing key employability skills through a diverse range of activities including work placements, volunteering, employer talks, industry study visits and employment and university fairs.
As a Bury College student you will have access to a wide range of enrichment opportunities which will contribute to your personal growth and development and support your academic studies.
These may include:
Please Note: We attempt to ensure that all information contained within this website is correct and up-to-date. However, some details may change as we review and update our provision. Although every effort is made to provide the teaching, examination, assessment and other services detailed on this website and in our other publications, Bury College cannot guarantee the provision of such programmes, services, facilities and fees. Bury College reserves the right to amend, withdraw, alter or amalgamate any of the courses, locations and facilities detailed within at any time. Should circumstances require such amendments, Bury College undertakes to use all reasonable steps to minimise the resultant disruption to those services and most importantly to students.
Throughout the day, there were fun activities including a basketball challenge, penalty shootout competition and escape rooms.
We are delighted to announce that former Access to Higher Education student Kelly Doran has won the Keith Fletcher Access to HE Memorial Prize 2021-22 in the category of Outstanding Commitment to Study.
The 6th of March marked the start of National Careers Week, a campaign that allowed us to celebrate former students who have gone on to achieve great things in their careers.
When Ismail Hussein Aden first joined Bury College in 2019, he was not only new to the College, but also to life in the UK.
When the England football team were preparing to take on the world in Qatar, a Bury College A-level student was preparing to represent Great Britain in a different kind of football.
A Bury College Supported Internship student has successfully gained full-time employment within the Catering team at Hoyle Nursery.