Music students perform at The Hat Factory
Our Level 2, Level 3 and Level 5 Music students hosted a live music showcase in collaboration with Luton Live/s. The live music gig gave them the hands-on industry experience in co-ordinating and promoting a show, alongside, planning their performance...
Revision Tips – how to effectively revise
you might need it. It’s better to be safe than sorry! Make sure you’re revising effectively – Focus on essential materials and be active rather than sitting and reading for hours at a time. Ask for support – Don’t be afraid to ask your tutor or lecturer...
Health & Social Care Students Complete Placement at Luton & Dunstable Hospital
Our Health and Social Care students have recently completed a 100-hour work placement at Luton & Dunstable University Hospital, gaining first-hand experience across a wide range of healthcare settings. The placement began in non-clinical departments...
Conference and exhibition managers and organisers
holders in this unit group manage, organise and coordinate business conferences, exhibitions and similar events. discusses conference and exhibition requirements with clients and advises on facilities develops proposal for the event, and presents...
engineers undertake research and design, direct the manufacture and manage the operation and maintenance of engines, machines, aircraft, vehicle and ships’ structures, building services and other mechanical items. undertakes research and advises on...
Assemblers and routine operatives n.e.c.
in this unit group perform assembly and routine operative tasks not elsewhere classified in MINOR GROUP 813: Assemblers and Routine Operatives. follows instructions and drawings and positions components on work bench or in assembly machine assembles...
in this unit group weigh, grade and sort materials, goods and products. examines hide, skins, leather, fabric, wool, rags, scrap metal, tobacco pipe bowls, fish, fibres, ceramics, produce and other goods assesses product quality visually and by touch,...
Care workers and home carers attend to the personal needs and comforts of the elderly and the infirm with care and support needs (‘service users’) within residential care establishments, day care establishments or in their own homes. assists and...
Police officers (sergeant and below)
officers (Sergeant and below) co-ordinate and undertake the investigation of crimes, patrol public areas, arrest offenders and suspects and enforce law and order. Officers of the British Transport Police operate within the specialised police service for...
Nursing auxiliaries and assistants
Nursing auxiliaries and assistants assist doctors, nurses and other health professionals in caring for the sick and injured within hospitals, homes, clinics and the wider community. performs basic clinical tasks such as taking patients’ temperature and...
Assemblers (electrical and electronic products)
in this unit group wire up prepared parts and/or sub-assemblies in the manufacture of electrical and electronic equipment, make coils and wiring harnesses and assemble previously prepared parts in the batch or mass production of electrical and...
Barnfield College is backing Luton’s Employment and Skills Strategy
A year since the launch of Luton’s Employment and Skills strategy to help improve people’s job prospects and help grow local businesses, real progress is being made across our town. Over the last 12 months, partners across Luton have supported the...
Bakers and flour confectioners
and flour confectioners prepare and bake dough, pastry and cake mixtures and make and finish flour confectionary products by hand. weighs ingredients according to recipe mixes ingredients using hand or machine to obtain the required consistency rolls...
Kitchen and catering assistants
Workers in this unit group assist in the preparation and service of food and beverages in restaurants, cafés and other eating establishments, and perform various cleaning, fetching and carrying tasks. cleans or prepares food for cooks by hand or...
Art & Design student progresses from entry level to University
is a second year student at Barnfield College, he is currently on the UAL Extended Diploma in Creative Practice: Art, Design and Communication and is set for University this September, but Timeon’s story at Barnfield is quite unique. He started his...
Access to HE Alumni Celebration
26 January, Barnfield College had the pleasure to host Access to Higher Education students, celebrating their success and achievements. This event, with over 50 attendees including ex-students, current and tutors, Gateway representatives and industry...
Aircraft maintenance and related trades
in this unit group fit, service, repair and overhaul aircraft engines and assemblies. Licensed aircraft engineers are coded to UNIT GROUP 3113. examines drawings, manuals and specifications to determine appropriate methods and sequence of operations...
Welfare and housing associate professionals n.e.c.
in this unit group provide pastoral care relating to religious denominations, and a variety of welfare-related services including advice on benefits, health, disability and residential care not elsewhere classified in MINOR GROUP 323: Welfare and...
Social services managers and directors
services managers and directors plan, organise, direct and co-ordinate the resources necessary to protect the welfare of certain groups within local authorities including children and young people, families under stress, people with disabilities,...
Print finishing and binding workers
finishing and binding workers bind books and other publications and finish printed items by hand or machine. folds, collates and sews printed sheets by hand or machine compresses sewn book in nipping machine to expel air and reduce swelling caused by...