14-19 School Leavers
Preston College is a specialist in technical and vocational education and we offer a wide range of advanced level courses including Apprenticeships, which allow you to start your career in the world of work, or progress onto a Degree.
Our mission is to make you THE most employable and as well as experienced tutors that are experienced in their chosen field, we have leading facilities and enrichment opportunities to prepare you for the workplace. We focus on the technical skills you’ll need to progress in your role, and employability skills to help you thrive in the working environment.
Search our range of courses below or find out more about Apprenticeships here.
Not sure what you want to do?
Don’t worry! Our careers advisors will visit local schools on a regular basis and if you apply for a place you’ll receive an invitation to a one-to-one session with one of our careers advisors or a tutor. We also hold a number of open events throughout the year – check out our events page for the latest information.
Search the careers button below to find data on your chosen career including average wages, vacancies available and future prospects.
COURSES
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VIEW COURSESACCOUNTING
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VIEW COURSESART & DESIGN
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VIEW COURSESAUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGIES
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VIEW COURSESBARBERING
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VIEW COURSESBEAUTY THERAPY
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VIEW COURSESBUSINESS
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VIEW COURSESCHILDCARE AND EARLY YEARS
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VIEW COURSESCONSTRUCTION
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VIEW COURSESDIGITAL TECHNOLOGY
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VIEW COURSESENGINEERING
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VIEW COURSESESOL
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VIEW COURSESEVENTS, HOSPITALITY & TOURISM ENTERPRISE
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VIEW COURSESFOUNDATION LEARNING
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VIEW COURSESHAIRDRESSING
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VIEW COURSESHEALTH & SOCIAL CARE
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VIEW COURSESICT
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VIEW COURSESMEDIA
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VIEW COURSESPERFORMING ARTS
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VIEW COURSESPROFESSIONAL DANCE
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VIEW COURSESPUBLIC SERVICES
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VIEW COURSESSCIENCE
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VIEW COURSESSPORT
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VIEW COURSESTHEATRICAL MEDIA MAKE-UP
- ACCOUNTING
- ART & DESIGN
- AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGIES
- BARBERING
- BEAUTY THERAPY
- BUSINESS
- CHILDCARE AND EARLY YEARS
- CONSTRUCTION
- DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY
- ENGINEERING
- ESOL
- EVENTS, HOSPITALITY & TOURISM ENTERPRISE
- FOUNDATION LEARNING
- HAIRDRESSING
- HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE
- ICT
- MEDIA
- PERFORMING ARTS
- PROFESSIONAL DANCE
- PUBLIC SERVICES
- SCIENCE
- SPORT
- THEATRICAL MEDIA MAKE-UP
STUDENT PROFILES
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Antonia-JayeAlumni - Business Level 3
“Before I started college I was unsure of what career I wanted to do in the future. By doing this course it has confirmed to me that I want to work within this sector. I am heading to Newcastle University to study Business Management.”
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CharliePublic Services
“I want to join Lancashire Fire and Rescue after my studies. My next step is to study fire and leadership at UCLan. My course is preparing me for my next steps and the College facilities for physical activity are very good.”
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EvieFashion, Theatre & Media Hair and Make-Up
“My Level 2 & 3 courses have given me the knowledge and understanding to excel at what I do. I want to be a make-up artist and I had the chance to experience it first-hand when I worked at UCLan on their ‘we see you’ campaign videos.”
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DanielPlastering
“I get great support from the SEND staff and Communication Support Workers. I have really enjoyed college and my confidence has grown. I completed work experience with a local employer who has offered me an Apprenticeship in Property Maintenance.”
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