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...
T Level Digital: Digital Support
Entry Criteria 4 GCSEs (9-4) including English Language and Maths. What will I study? Core Content Within the core content of this course you will develop a general understanding of digital, including: Problem Solving Introduction to Digital Business...
NCFE CACHE Level 1 Award in Caring for Children
Part Time Course code C009202 Do you have a passion for helping children grow, learn, and thrive? The Level 1 Award in Caring for Children is the perfect first step toward a rewarding career in childcare. What will I study? Respecting and valuing...
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...
T Level Digital: Digital Support
Entry Criteria 4 GCSEs (9-4) including English Language and Maths. What will I study? Core Content Within the core content of this course you will develop a general understanding of digital, including: Problem Solving Introduction to Digital Business...
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...
Management consultants and business analysts
in this unit group advise industrial, commercial and other establishments on a variety of management and business-related matters to assist in the formulation of financial and business policies in order to maximise growth or improve business...
Education advisers and school inspectors
advisers and school inspectors plan, organise and direct the educational activities and resources in a local authority education area, and undertake inspections of schools and other training establishments excluding universities. advises on all aspects...
Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician: Light Vehicle - Apprenticeship
Duration 3 years Develop the skills, knowledge and behaviours to become a Motor Vehicle Technician, while working as an Apprentice in a garage and training on the job. Entry Criteria GCSE Maths 9-4 and GCSE English 9-4. In order to apply for an...
UAL Level 3 Diploma/Extended Diploma in Creative Media Production and Technology
This course provides an opportunity for those who have an interest in media to explore, develop and test their creativity within a qualification structure which is stimulating and demanding and provides a supportive transition from general to more...
Please note all college campuses close for the Christmas break at 12pm on Thursday 11 December 2025 until Monday 5 January 2026.
During the closure, you can still contact us for general enquiries on weekdays from Friday 12 December until Friday 19 December. Our lines will be open between 9am – 4pm during this period, with an earlier finish of 12pm on Friday 19 December.
Should you need any advice or guidance over the Christmas break all key contact information and local support services below.
Key information for the Christmas Break