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Oldham College was established in 1893 after a donation from the Platt family, a famous textile machinery manufacturers. This led to the institution of the school of art and science in the town centre.
Today, the college offers an extensive range of courses and Apprenticeships all designed to prepare students for the world of work.
We offer a variety of subjects in the areas of digital and creative, performing arts and media, financial and professional services, sport, travel and public services, construction and the built environment, caring professions plus hair and beauty.
Located right in the centre of Oldham it is accessible by bus and tram making this a prime location to study.
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College teams up with Balfour Beatty to offer work experience
Oldham College student completed a work experience placement like no other thanks to leading infrastructure group, Balfour Beatty. Student Joseph Logan has just finished a work placement with the construction company. Joseph, studying Professional Construction L3 was placed with Balfour Beatty on their ‘Broadside’ project in New Cross area of Manchester. Throughout his placement, Joe […]
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Electrical Installations 18th edition
We are now offering: Level 3 Award in the Requirements for Electrical Installations BS 7671:2018 (wiring regulations 18th edition) If you are an electrician with the current 2382-15 and want to update to the current 2382-18 the one day course is for you. This update will include all key changes to the IET Requirements for […]
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Teaching for Distinction Conference
Oldham College has designed, developed and delivered a CPD programme for their teaching staff. Join us on Friday 24th May to learn more about the programme, how it was received and the results direct from tutors. The Teaching for Distinction programme is designed to support tutors to develop their knowledge of elements of effective evidence-informed […]
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College teams up with Balfour Beatty to offer work experience
Oldham College student completed a work experience placement like no other thanks to leading infrastructure group, Balfour Beatty. Student Joseph Logan has just finished a work placement with the construction company. Joseph, studying Professional Construction L3 was placed with Balfour Beatty on their ‘Broadside’ project in New Cross area of Manchester. Throughout his placement, Joe […]
Read MoreElectrical Installations 18th edition
We are now offering: Level 3 Award in the Requirements for Electrical Installations BS 7671:2018 (wiring regulations 18th edition) If you are an electrician with the current 2382-15 and want to update to the current 2382-18 the one day course is for you. This update will include all key changes to the IET Requirements for […]
Read MoreTeaching for Distinction Conference
Oldham College has designed, developed and delivered a CPD programme for their teaching staff. Join us on Friday 24th May to learn more about the programme, how it was received and the results direct from tutors. The Teaching for Distinction programme is designed to support tutors to develop their knowledge of elements of effective evidence-informed […]
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