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Join one of our top Sports Academies
Whether you are a keen basketball player, footballer or rugby star, you can study with an award-winning College and follow your passion for sport too.
We are recruiting students aged 16 – 18 for our September 2013 intake now.
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Calling all future entrepreneurs
As one of only 20 Gazelle colleges we are committed to helping you develop your entrepreneural skills and business acumen alongside your qualification.
Click for a message from Ali Golds, Director of Entrepreneurship.
Click here for more info about studying with a Gazelle College.
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24+ Advanced Learning Loan
If you are starting a course on or after 1 August 2013, you may qualify for a 24+ Advanced Learning Loans to cover the cost of tuition fees for study at Level 3 or above, including Advanced and Higher Apprenticeships.
Click here for more information about the 24+ Advanced Learning Loan.
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NEW Green technology course for electricians
Take a look at our top two day course which can teach experienced electricians how to install charge points for electric cars.
This is a great chance to enhance your skills for the future.
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Renewable Energy Skills
Join this 10 day course and gain valuable renewable technology skills including installing Solar Photovoltaics (PV).
You will also be PASMA trained - for working at height.
This is a 2 week rolling programme so there is bound to be a start date to suit you.
For more information please click here or call 0800 002 9805
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A truly great College - passionate about success
Join London's double award winning College
You gain the skills you need to excel in your chosen career.
As double national award winners and with an entrepreneurial spirit that is second to none, the BDC experience will set you on the right path for your future.
Peace of mind for Parents
Like us, you want success for your young person so they can launch their job or career, or move into Higher Education.
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Students to cater for Mayor
The trainee chefs from Barking & Dagenham College will be playing a key role in the forthcoming 'Mayor-Making'...
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The College welcomes exchange students
The exchange students have been attending classes with students from the College, learning skills in trades such...
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Students show world class talent
Media make-up students from the Technical Skills Academy compete in the WorldSkills competition.
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Former student to receive award
The awards are part of Adult Learners' Week and are designed to recognise the achievement of outstanding individuals...
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College team clinch victory in enterprise competition
Well done to the team for winning the Inspiring Enterprise Challenge
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Student's recipe for success in National Baking Competition
Baking enthusiast Rachel Nafi, has proved herself to be a top-tier cake maker to be named London, the South East...
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Young entrepreneurs named in AoC Gold Awards honours list
A pair of young ladies who studied childcare are making business look like child's play.
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Music star Wretch 32 inspires our students
"Be entrepreneurial and do what you love." BDC students hear it from music artist and entrepreneur Wretch 32 and...
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Money, money, money: Students learn about money management
It was a case of 'money, money, money' this week at Barking & Dagenham College as students joined in with Barclays...
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Students pamper their way to raising over £400
Last Thursday a group of 15 Level 2 Beauty Therapy students held a charity event in The Salon at Barking & Dagenham...
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Construction students welcome employment advice from industry experts
Barking & Dagenham College construction students found out what it takes to work for leading engineering solutions...
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Hair today, gone tomorrow - College helps runner raise money for charity
When Steve Persaud, 29, from Hornchurch, decided to run the London Marathon in aid of Cancer Research he said he...
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You're hired! Students practice interview skills with top employers
Around 20 sought-after employers gave up their time to help more than 50 Barking & Dagenham College students improve...
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Science Summer School Place for Wali
Science student beats the competition to win a place at University of London science summer school.
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College catering assistant receives British Empire Medal
Sandra Coats, 57, from Romford has received the British Empire Medal from Sir David Brewer CMG JP, Lord-Lieutenant...
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Local students show off talent to market shoppers with surprise dance performance
To celebrate Red Nose Day, a group of six Barking & Dagenham College performing arts dance students entertained...
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Barking & Dagenham College appointed for apprenticeship delivery
Barking & Dagenham College, long since established as a leading training provider, has been awarded the largest...
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College football team to represent London in national championship
Barking & Dagenham College's LDD (Learning Difficulties & Disabilities) 7-a-side football team has qualified to...
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Doing something yummy for money
Students from Barking & Dagenham College made some yummy cakes to sell to fellow students and staff today.
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Looking twice as nice for half the price
Students from Barking & Dagenham College beautified some local residents, staff and fellow students for Red Nose...
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Try out for our Rugby Academy: Wed 22 May
22 May 2013
Try out for our Rugby Academy for your opportunity to study at an awarding-winning College whilst training with former professional rugby players.
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BDC Talent Show: Shine Bright like a Diamond
24 May 2013
The Barking & Dagenham College Student Union in conjunction with Show Me What You Got proudly presents: BDC Talent Show: Shine Bright like a Diamond. Hosted by Conrad Kira and ShayD....
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Fashion students to sell their designs at Soho Flea Market
2 June 2013
Fashion & textile students at Barking & Dagenham College have been busy making lots of different textile accessories ready for sale at the Soho Flea Market on Sunday 2 June.
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Vicson Lopez
Former student and Graphic Designer Vicson Lopez, who now works for the Entrepreneur Academy at the College, saw his design unveiled on one of London 2012's Games Time Training Venues...
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Aaron Kumar
3D design student Aaron Kumar has clinched a coveted £3,000 a year scholarship to Brunel University at Uxbridge to study for a degree in industrial design and technology.
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Vicki-Louise Flowers
Vicki-Louise launches her new candle business, "With Love." Whilst studying at Barking & Dagenham College, Vicki embarked on a project called 'opposites,' which got her thinking...
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Courtney Walker
Courtney Walker (19) has secured a Bond Street role with Nails Inc, the UK's most successful luxury nail bar chain for 3 days a week, whilst still juggling her studies for a Diploma...
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Idris Elba
Idrissa Akuna "Idris" Elba is a British television, theatre, and film actor who has starred in both British and American productions, including 'The Wire'. One of his first acting...
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Sahil Saini
Sahil Saini travelled almost 4,000 miles to study Business at Barking & Dagenham College. 21- year-old Sahil left Punjab over 2 years ago and is now studying for a HND in Business...
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Ricky Norwood
This EastEnders and E20 actor was named as Best Newcomer in the National TV Awards January 2011. Ricky acted in theatre roles and presented on MTV before joining the cast of EastEnders,...
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Christopher Adams
Christopher Adams, is currently working hard to achieve his Level 2 NVQ in Hairdressing at the Technical Skills Academy in aim to start his award-winning one of a kind mobile hairdressing...
Student Businesses
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Headjogs Hair Academy
We believe that every day should be a great hair day, so whether you want a fresh new look or a cutting-edge hairdressing career, Headjogs should be your first choice.
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The Chef's Hat
The Chef's Hat provides a first-class and affordable restaurant experience in a modern, relaxed setting. We serve quality French cuisine.
020 8090 3020
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