Over half of workers considering career change after furlough
@BarkingCollege – Research has shown that over half of workers (51%) who have been furloughed are now either considering a career change or have already decided…
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Olympic hopeful offers advice to students
Olympic hopeful @Adam_Gemili offers advice to @BarkingCollege students British sprinter and Tokyo Olympics hopeful Adam Gemili joined students at Barking & Dagenham College to offer advice as…
Local youths invited to pitch their business ideas at Barking & Dagenham College
Barking & Dagenham College (@BarkingCollege) is launching an online business pitching competition for local youths on 5th May. Open to all 14-19 year olds who…
Students given boost to enter financial sector
Two business students from Barking & Dagenham College (@BarkingCollege) have been given the opportunity to study, for free, on a two-year programme which will see…
Forget degrees, train for a trade say parents
A study released today (22nd April) has found that parents would prefer their children to take a vocational qualification rather than go to university. The…
Returning to education is best decision ever!
Decision to return to education has set 27 year old Genna Holliss on a path to a successful career in STEM 27-year-old Genna Hollis from…
Former Barking & Dagenham College student is decorating her way to successful career
A former Barking & Dagenham College (@BarkingCollege) student has set up her own painting and decorating business. Jade Buckingham, 32, from Romford, originally wanted to…
Barking & Dagenham College painting and decorating students create NHS tributes
The painting and decorating department at Barking & Dagenham College (@BarkingCollege) ran a competition for students to showcase what they’d learnt this term. Teachers thought…
Former Barking & Dagenham College student studying on a pre-MA course at the Royal College of Art (RCA)
A former Barking & Dagenham College (@BarkingCollege) student is now studying on a pre-MA course at the Royal College of Art (@RCA). Mary Richardson had…
Students make films with BFI and Young Film Academy
Six @BarkingCollege students took part in a @BFI and @YoungFilm filmmaking course and teamed up to create their own film The BTEC media students took part in…