Colleges in the Black Country

The Colleges in the Black Country group serves an area covering Dudley, Sandwell, Walsall and Wolverhampton, South Staffordshire and Birmingham.

Collectively the colleges offer ‘a whole world of opportunity’ for 14 to 19-year-olds and adults, as well as re-skilling for the 21^st century for employers.

We are centres of excellence with an impressive breadth of courses delivered on college campuses through our Schools, Academies and Specialist Centres and to businesses at work places.

Ongoing investment enables us to offer world class facilities and our aim is to be more than just ‘a place where people go to learn’ but to be a focal point for all the diverse communities we serve.

As well as enjoying strong links with local companies, we have established partnerships with major national and international brands.

Together our portfolio of courses runs into several hundred. Creative Ats, Business, Finance, Management, Business administration, Computing and ICT, Construction, Equestrian, Health and Social Care, Languages, Motor Vehicles, Performing Arts, Science and Maths, Hospitality, Travel and Tourism, Teacher Education, Engineering, Hair and Beauty, Caring and Early Years... to name but a few. The list is almost endless.

We provide everything from entry level and introductory qualifications, through to intermediate (GCSEs, BTEC, Apprenticeships) and advanced (AS/A Level, International Baccalaureate, BTEC National, Advanced Apprenticeships), to Higher Education (Foundation Degrees, HNCs, Diplomas).