Community Saturdays launched at Pioneer Higher Skills Centre

Join the college community and open the doors to new opportunities at Kirklees College Pioneer Higher Skills Centre in Dewsbury. Starting in May, the Pioneer Higher Skills Centre will be opening its doors every Saturday to the community with its new adult and community courses. Designed for adults aged 19+, these free courses offer adult […]

Project Search is ready to recruit for September

Project Search is a unique, one-year internship programme for students with learning disabilities and autism. Project Search finds young people aged 18-24 in their last year of education and matches their skills to roles within a business. Students participate in three internships to explore a variety of career paths. Each student works with a team […]

ESOL courses supporting students to succeed

Kirklees College is proud to offer English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) courses that are designed to help those who do not speak English as their first language integrate into British society. With over 3,000 ESOL students at Kirklees College, the qualifications range from pre-entry level upwards and focus on improving communication, reading and […]

Foundation Learning serves up free breakfasts for students

The Kirklees College Foundation Breakfast Club initiative is celebrating its fourth year running with the support of Stafflex, a Huddersfield-based recruitment agency. The Foundation Breakfast Club was launched in 2016 by the Foundation Learning department in response to students coming to college without eating any breakfast. This directly impacted on their learning as they were […]