Enterprising Business

From the Executive Director:

We believe you can fly

The Barking & Dagenham Enterprise Bursary project is a Bold and Dynamic programme aimed at inspiring and encouraging a group of aspirational year 12 students to achieve their dreams. That might sound rather grand, but the event I attended last Friday was probably the most grounding thing I have been ...

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Skills

The landmark £9.3 million Barking Learning Centre (BLC) is part of the regeneration programme in Barking Town Square.

A co-operation between: LBBD, Adult College of Barking & Dagenham, and the University of East London. BLC offers learning opportunities from basic skills through to further and higher education.

Specialisms include public-service areas such as health, education, social care and administration.

Tel: 020 8270 4722
Minicom: 020 8724 1167
Email: adultcollegeenquiries@lbbd.gov.uk
Website: www.adult-college.bardaglea.org.uk

Barking College

Barking College topped the league tables for Further Education College A/AS Levels & Level 3 qualifications for adjoining east London boroughs released in January 2007.

The College has Centres of Vocational Excellence in Construction, Engineering and Care

Skills and educational levels are increasing hugely with the upgrading of schools and the determination of the community to seize the new opportunities that now exist in this business-friendly borough.

Government funding through the Local Enterprise Growth Initiative is encouraging and supporting enterprise, while the public and private sectors are investing on a massive scale in Barking & Dagenham’s infrastructure.