Igor, Mechatronics (HND)

Igor, Mechatronics (HND) Burnley College’s investment in advanced equipment via the Lancashire and Cumbria Institute of Technology (IoT) has played a crucial role in shaping the skills and career paths of its students, particularly in the field of automation. One shining example of this success is the journey of Igor Dolgan, an apprentice whose experience […]
IoT 3D Scanners Shaking up Career Prospects for Preston College Students

A 3D scanner that can produce digital plans accurate to less than 1/100 mm is bringing learning to life at the IoT’s Preston College site.
Ermal, Engineering

Ermal recalls his experience studying Level 4 Engineering HNC, enjoying flexibility of his IoT course
Ahmed, Mechanical Engineering HNC

“The experienced tutors are inspirational.” HNC Mechanical Engineering student Ahmed is glad to have the IoT right on his doorstep.
Cameron, Engineering

Engineering student Cameron Hughes was so inspired by the 3D printers at the IoT’s Preston College site that he bought his own to use at home.
Peter, Mechanical Engineering

Peter Bodor, HND Mechanical Engineering, Level 3, says: “The IoT course has taught us what to expect in the workplace.”
John, Engineering Programme Lead

John, who has worked in industry as a design engineer for many decades, said “sadly engineering is still male dominated – and that needs to change”.
Muhammad, Aerospace Engineering HNC

Muhammad Abd Al-Rahman shares his experience of studying for an Aerospace Engineering HNC at Nelson and Colne College.
Benjamin, Network Engineering Cyber Security

Benjamin is studying a Degree Level course in Network Engineering Cyber Security. Read more for his thoughts.