Northumberland College
It has a main campus in Ashington in the south east of the County and has Campuses at Kirkley Hall and Berwick.
The college offers outreach courses from a number of smaller community venues and employability courses in community venues.
Northumberland College provides further education courses to school leavers and adult learners in a wide range of subjects, including Access and Education; Art, Design and Interactive Media; Business and Administration; Construction; Early Years; Engineering; Functional Skills; Foundation Learning;Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy; Health and Social Care; Hospitality and Catering; Information Technology; Land Based Industries; Renewable Energies; Sport and Leisure; Travel and Tourism; Zoology & Animal Care and Music Production.
Higher Education courses are also available. There are Foundation Degrees in Horticulture, Agriculture, Arboriculture, Environmental Conservation, Animal Management, Equine Studies and Children's Workforce Practice as well as Higher National Diplomas in Travel and Tourism, Hospitality, Engineering, Textile Studies, Photography and IT.
A wide range of apprenticeships are available in Business Administration, IT, Engineering, Construction, Horticulture, Hospitality, Health and Social Care and Early Years.
Northumberland College merged with Sunderland College and Hartlepool Sixth Form in 2019 to create Education Partnership North East.
Gary Potts is the current principal.
References
- ^ "An Independent article about Northumberland College". independent.co.uk. London. Retrieved 5 September 2008.
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