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More...Leeds College of Building was established in 1960 and is the only specialist further & higher education construction college in the UK. The Principal is Ian Billyard, who was appointed in March 2003.
The College is based over six sites in Leeds: North Street (main site); Millwright Street; Parkside Lane, Lockwood Way, Stourton and RISE.
The College currently has around 8,000 students.
| Full Time |
11 % |
| Part Time |
34 % |
| On Site Assessment and Training (OSAT) |
20 % |
| Short Courses |
25 % |
| School Link Programmes |
5 % |
| Distance Learning |
2 % |
| Adult Education |
3 % |
Statistics will vary over the year. More students will enrol on courses throughout the year (particularly short courses, distance learning courses and OSAT).
These figures are based on student number statistics as of July 2009.
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The last inspection took place in November 2010 and the College was awarded an overall Grade 2 (Good) with 4 outstanding areas.
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The last review took place in June 2010 and the College was awarded a confidence level, the highest grade possible, with six areas of good practice. To view the QAA IQER report please click here.
The College was one the first colleges in the Yorkshire and Humber region to be awarded full accreditation (part A and B) for the new quality standard which is a fantastic achievement and confirms the College is helping meet employer needs through effective and responsive training and development solutions. The College also has accreditations ofr Investors in People, Matrix and Investors in Diversity.