Loughborough College
Loughborough College is a general further education college located in Leicestershire, England which offers a range of courses including further education, higher education, apprenticeships and professional qualifications. List of principals. The past principals of Loughborough College: The college today. Further education courses. Loughborough College offers further education courses across a number of different subject areas including beauty, business, childcare, creative industries & computing, electrical installation, engineering, hairdressing, hospitality & catering, leisure, travel & aviation, motor vehicles, music, performing arts, public services and sport. Loughborough College also partners with the National Space Academy to deliver a unique Space Engineering programme. The College  offers students work experience as part of their course. Students also have the option to gain experience with established local companies through the College's links with external organisations. Courses are aimed at young adults and mature students alike. Apprenticeships. Loughborough College have a range of apprenticeships at intermediate, advanced and higher levels. These courses are recommended for students who wish to gain practical skills in a working environment whilst earning a wage. Professional qualifications. Many of the courses are offered in association with professional bodies including the Association of Accountant Technicians (AAT), Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) and the  Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM). By 2019 the college had received over 30 commendations from the CIM. Facilities. Accommodation. Halls of Residence. Halls include a total of 170 single bedrooms in a purpose-built complex (including a block specifically designed for under 18). Living in Homestay. Homestay is offered to students who want to live with a family in Loughborough. Elite Athlete Performance Centre. The EAPC is a restored listed building that provides a total of 17 en-suite rooms for students under the age of 18. Radmoor Centre. The Radmoor Centre is a sports facility that also has  a hair and beauty salon, a restaurant and bar. Radmoor Day Nursery. The Radmoor Day Nursery offers an on-campus daycare facility for children up to school age. The Hub. Construction of a new central student facility (The Hub) was completed in September 2014. T Level Centre. Due to open in September 2022, the T Level Centre building will provide flexible teaching spaces for a new line of T Level qualifications.