A truly great college, passionate about success
Barking & Dagenham College is a unique, diverse and inclusive environment where everyone is supported to grow, develop and really flourish.
Our courses include technical and professional education courses in specialist areas and a range of learning opportunities for school leavers to graduates and anyone looking to expand their knowledge and skills. Clear progression routes enable you to move on to further study, Apprenticeships, Higher Education and sustainable employment.
Whether your goal is to be your own boss, to work for a global organisation or to secure a promotion, you'll benefit from industry-standard training facilities that are among the best in London.
Our Vision, Mission and Values
Vision
To be an exceptional college
Mission
Empowering futures, transforming lives
Values
- Inclusion - valuing diversity and ensuring equal opportunities for all
- Networks and collaboration - working together and through partnerships to achieve common goals
- Safety and wellbeing - creating an environment
- Principles - acting with honesty, integrity and transparency at all times
- Innovation - embracing creative thinking and new technologies
- Resilience - overcoming challenges with perseverance and determination
- Excellence - striving for the highest possible standards in everything we do
Why Barking & Dagenham College?
It's simple! We're innovative and provide a great place for students of all ages to learn.
We don't just provide you with a qualification, we train you for a career. Working closely with employers, we tailor your training to give you all the skills you need to succeed in your studies, in the workplace, and to develop your career.
This is achieved through:
- A well-rounded study programme
- Work experience opportunities
- Engagement with industry employers
- Masterclasses
- Skills competitions
- Trips and travel opportunities
- and much more!
We look forward to welcoming you to BDC and helping you achieve success!
College Leadership Team
