Johnson Matthey’s impactful collaboration with Burnley College
Johnson Matthey’s impactful collaboration with Burnley College Adrian Cawtherley, Learning & Development Specialist (Competency Based) at Johnson Matthey, is a strong advocate for the role of education in shaping the future workforce. Having spent eight years at Burnley College as a Work-Based Training Coordinator, Adrian has witnessed firsthand the evolution of technical education and the […]
Burnley College hosts first Future U Experience Day
Burnley College hosts first Future U Experience Day Burnley College, an IoT academic partner, has kickstarted a series of experiential days aimed at inspiring the next generation of industry leaders. This initiative has been made possible through the collaborative use of LSIF (Local Skills Improvement Funds) funding and IOT resources which Burnley College has invested […]
From working in a warehouse to receiving a Royal Society of Biology award – in 10 years
From working in a warehouse to receiving a Royal Society of Biology award – in 10 years Katerina Gkzimpala is a perfect role model for any female looking to forge a career in science – a woman who defied expectations, embraced education, and is now shaping the future of medical science. Katerina moved to the […]
Apprenticeships are crucial to success at manufacturer Fort Vale
Apprenticeships crucial to success at manufacturer Fort Vale Apprentices are the backbone of manufacturer Fort Vale Engineering. Each year the business, based in Simonstone, Burnley, receives more than 140 applicants for around eight vacancies on average, some of which are then trained in partnership with the Lancashire and Cumbria Institute of Technology. “It’s important for […]
Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire visit
The Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire visits Lancashire and Cumbria IoT facilities at Burnley College.