National Apprenticeship Week was an exciting and inspiring time at Bury College, filled with activities that helped mark the occasion and celebrate the exceptional talent, dedication and achievements of Apprentices.
To ensure a smooth start to your Engineering programme we have arranged for you to be able to view and purchase Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) which is required in practical sessions.
The PPE equipment is required for all 1st year students and will cost £45 and consists of the following:
You will be able to purchase this as a bundle.
When using the workshop, uniform stated above must be worn including protective glasses and gloves.
If students require any additional pieces of uniform or PPE, they can be purchased individually.
Students can also purchase a winter hoody at the cost of £15
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Students will also require:
Scientific calculator, pencils, black pens, ruler, protractor, compass, and notepad which can be purchased independently.
Steel toe cap boots are a mandatory requirement. These are to be purchased independently - advice will be given at enrolment.
The college can provide financial assistance for purchasing uniform and/or equipment resources through the Financial Support Schemes (i.e. bursary) – Details of which will be provided and discussed at enrolment. Any further information required regarding financial support available, please enquire with Student Services https://burycollege.ac.uk/full-time/student-support. The student services team will also be available during enrolment.
National Apprenticeship Week was an exciting and inspiring time at Bury College, filled with activities that helped mark the occasion and celebrate the exceptional talent, dedication and achievements of Apprentices.
On Monday 9th February, Bury College’s Hairdressing Apprentices came together for a charity Blowdryathon, raising almost £500 for Little Lady Locks during National Apprenticeship Week!
On Wednesday 11th February, as part of National Apprenticeship Week celebrations, Bury College proudly hosted an Apprenticeship Star Awards Ceremony.
Employers - did you know that now is the perfect time to start thinking about your school leaver Apprenticeship vacancies?
Shape the future of education and find out about opportunities to work at Bury College at our Work for Us Event 2026. Find out about a wide range of career opportunities including teaching, business, and governance roles.
Find out how our Performing Arts students are developing their skills in this year's Christmas Panto.