
Two dedicated apprentices working in a local nursery are proving that it’s never too late to upskill, thanks to the Early Years Level 5 Apprenticeship offered at Bury College.
T Levels are qualifications that combine classroom learning with an industry placement and are designed for 16-18 year olds.
They are two-year courses and an exciting alternative full Level 3 qualification. These high-quality courses will allow you to develop hands-on practical skills to progress onto university or straight into employment.
Course: T Level Education and Early Years
Placement: Holy Trinity C of E Primary School
Former School: Middleton Technology School
“I am absolutely loving every minute of my T Level course. My placement at a primary school is a really valuable experience to help me achieve my goal of becoming a teacher.”
Course: T Level Health: Supporting the Adult Nursing Team
Placement: Local care home Nazareth House
Former School: St Anne’s Church of England Academy
“I am really enjoying my placement as it is allowing me to experience one-to-one interactions with residents and is preparing me for my future career as a paramedic.”
Course: T Level Engineering Manufacturing,
Design and Development
Placement: Crossfield Excalibur
Former School: Our Lady's RC High School
“My T Level course has given me the opportunity to learn new skills and complete an exciting industry placement where I am learning from the experts.”
Two dedicated apprentices working in a local nursery are proving that it’s never too late to upskill, thanks to the Early Years Level 5 Apprenticeship offered at Bury College.
Our art students have brought a splash of colour and creativity to Bury Hospice with a striking new mural celebrating the spirit of the local community. Painted by students from the Foundation Diploma in Art and Design, the mural features vibrant hydrangeas and iconic Manchester Bees, symbolising unity, resilience, and the six towns of Bury. Find out more here.
Bury College had the honour of welcoming several distinguished guests from the Government and Department for Education on 20th March 2025. Read more to find out what happened on the day.
We recently lifted the lid on working in social care with an event for our Health and Social Care students. Students heard from employers in the industry about the different opportunities available and the skills that people in the industry are looking for.
On Thursday, 20th March 2025, Bury College played host to the Hair and Beauty category of the GM Skills Competition. Read more about it here.
Find out about Bury College's recent campus development, and how the college is striving to be more environmentally friendly.