By KLTV Newsdesk –
The new guide covers 20 subject areas, from Engineering and Construction to Creative Industries and Health and Social Care, alongside apprenticeships and T Levels for students aged 16 and over.
Kirklees College has launched its course guide for the 2027/2028 academic year, setting out the training and career routes open to prospective students.
The guide is available online and through local schools and careers services.
It covers the college’s full range of subject areas, its specialist facilities and the support students receive both inside and outside the classroom.
Twenty subject areas to choose from
The guide sets out courses across 20 subject areas.
These include Animal Care and Land-based; Business and Enterprise; Construction; Creative Industries; Digital Development and Computing; Education and Early Years; Engineering; and ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages).
Also included are Hair, Beauty and Barbering; Health and Social Care; Hospitality and Catering; Motor Vehicle; Process Manufacturing; Science; Skills for Work and Life; Sport and Fitness; Travel and Tourism; Uniformed Protective Services; Vocational Pathways; and Access to Higher Education.
Facilities and student support
The guide also gives an in-depth look at the college’s facilities and explains how staff support students both in lessons and beyond them.
The college’s specialist centres include the Engineering Centre, Process Manufacturing Centre, Taylor Hill Animal Centre and Brunel Construction Centre in Huddersfield, along with Pioneer Higher Skills Centre and Springfield Sixth Form in Dewsbury.
Kirklees College has been providing vocational and technical education for more than 200 years.
Separate guide for adult learners
The college has also recently launched its adult course guide, which sets out its career-focused courses for people aged 19 and over.
Principal sets out college’s mission
The guide opens with a welcome from Palvinder Singh, Principal and Chief Executive of Kirklees College, who sets out the college’s purpose and values.
“Our mission is to create opportunities and change lives by providing high-quality teaching, support and facilities to enable you to successfully progress into further training, employment or higher education.
“Our values of Kindness, Unity and Excellence are at the heart of everything we do, with a shared purpose of creating a culture of high aspiration that inspires our students to succeed.
“We are a uniquely vocational college and offer a wide range of programmes for young people aged 16+, through our full-time courses, apprenticeships and T Levels to ensure you achieve the best results possible and become who you want to be.”
Upcoming Open Day
Anyone interested in a course is encouraged to attend the college’s upcoming Open Day, which will take place across all of its centres.
















