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Burton and South Derbyshire College recently celebrated 25 years of friendship with Toyota City with a visit from Mayor of Toyota City, Toshihiko Ota, Chairman of Toyota City Council, Kiyoshi Itagaki and their delegation.

Ben Barkby, a sports student at Burton and South Derbyshire College, has been selected to represent Team GB in the under 21s judo squad after gaining a bronze medal in the British Championships.

Maisy Hansford and Bethany Reid, two Health and Social Care students from Burton and South Derbyshire College, are celebrating after receiving interviews and university offers the day after they submitted their UCAS applications.

Computer Science (Programming and App Development) students at Burton and South Derbyshire College (BSDC) were recently visited by the team from independent studio, Playtonic Games, who provided an insight into the games development industry and the careers available.

Phoebe Mee, a former Burton and South Derbyshire College Travel and Tourism student has seen her career opportunities take flight after achieving her qualification.

Josh Cooke and Brandon Shirley, two Networking and Cyber Security students from Burton and South Derbyshire College have both scooped gold medals in the national final of the Cyber Security WorldSkills competition.

Burton and South Derbyshire College (BSDC) is launching a range of courses in January, giving people the chance to get the New Year off to a good start by learning new skills.

Burton and South Derbyshire College has been awarded the Best New Comer Award in the 2022 EC-Council Academia Awards.

Former Burton and South Derbyshire College (BSDC) student, James Allsopp has transformed his career prospects through a Kick-start course and has now gone on to become a Junior Mechanical Engineer at Parker Technical Services.

Burton and South Derbyshire College (BSDC) has won a national award for the work it does to support learners, awarded by the Attachment Research Community (ARC).

Students at Burton and South Derbyshire College have been put through their paces by Liberon as part of a carpentry and joinery competition. The woodcare experts called on learners on the College's Bench Joinery course to design, build and finish a stool for children, using Liberon's Wax Polish Black Bison Paste. 

Brandon Shirley and Josh Cooke, two Cyber Security and Networking students from Burton and South Derbyshire College, are set to battle it out in the national final of the WorldSkills Cyber Security competition on the 16th and 17th November at Middlesbrough College.