Bournemouth & Poole College

Bournemouth & Poole College has a well-earned reputation for delivering high-quality provision across the South Coast of England. Operating across three campuses and providing teaching and learning to over 11,000 students, the college has very strong local links with the Dorset LEP, businesses and local organisations, ensuring that it can meet the needs of the local economy.

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Specialisms

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Training and commercial beauty salons

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Hospitality courses and gourmet restaurant

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Performing arts programmes

With support from theatre venue at the college

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Bournemouth & Poole College to run innovative project bringing industry and the further education sector together

Bournemouth & Poole College has been chosen to run an innovative, government-funded project aiming to bring industry and the further education (FE) sector together for the benefit of students. The College, which has sites in Lansdowne in Bournemouth, and Fulcrum and North Road in Poole, is one of just 20 colleges and FE providers across the UK to be selected to run a Strand 2 project as part of the national Taking Teaching Further (TTF) programme.

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2019 Collab Group London Colleges Prospectus

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College Governance: Opportunities and Challenges

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