The engineering industry is growing and has lots of different careers. For some jobs, you’ll need practical skills and creativity and in others, you’ll need to be good at maths and science. An interest in how things work and problem-solving skills will also help if you want to design, test and build tomorrow’s technology. HS2 is coming to Birmingham and there are hundreds of jobs expected in the area.

Exciting news - a brand new engineering facility opening at Bournville College in September - register your details here. 

Why study Engineering courses with us?

• State-of-the-art engineering laboratories and workshops
• Work on industrially relevant projects, preparing you for employment or higher education
• Some staff are qualified to doctorate level with recent industrial and academic experience, so you’re definitely learning from the best
• Courses are taught in a way that holistically develops your skills, enabling you to put theory into practice – you can’t just read a textbook and become a good engineer
• We arrange for students to attend Master Classes at local Universities to sample specialist engineering courses and taster sessions as well as visits to industrial companies
• Our students can be mentored by university students and we regularly invite in industry experts to deliver talks

Having completed a course with us you could go on to further study or employment in the following areas:

• Electrician
• Toolmaker
• Skilled machinist
• Manufacturing operations engineer
• Service engineer