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Jacob

  • Engineering
  • Castleford College

“I enjoy the projects we do on the course as we get to use a range of machines such as a pillar drill, milling machine and lathe."

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Filip

  • Engineering
  • Castleford College

"After College, I would like to complete a firefighting course and join the RAF.”

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Bradley

  • Engineering
  • Castleford College

"I enjoy learning how to use all the different machinery such as the lathe and milling machine which I think will be useful in a future job. "

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Dominion

  • Engineering
  • Castleford College

" I enjoy the practical sessions because I get to learn new techniques and my tutor makes class fun and enjoyable."

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Harry

  • Construction & Civil Engineering
  • Castleford College
  • Apprenticeships

“I chose to do a Bricklaying apprenticeship because I like to be outdoors and working alongside college suits me."

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Jessica

  • Engineering
  • Castleford College
  • Apprenticeships

"My dream job is to do oil rig welding abroad so I’m going to gain as much experience as I can in my current apprenticeship job.”

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Yasmin at Castleford College

Yasmin

  • Engineering
  • Castleford College

"The course provided an environment where I was able to learn about the theory of welding then put it into practice, helping to refine my skills across all aspects of welding.”

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Haroon in the College's automotive department

Haroon

  • Automotive
  • Castleford College

My Apprenticeship has taught me the basic construction of engines which helps me diagnose problems in my role at Halfords."

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Hayden in the construction workshop

Hayden

  • Construction & Civil Engineering
  • Castleford College

“The course is very interactive and hands-on, so I’ve gained a lot of skills including how to bandsaw and install doors."

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Joshua in the construction workshop

Joshua

  • Construction & Civil Engineering
  • Castleford College

"My course has helped me further build on my passion, teaching me communication, teamwork and hand eye coordination skills."

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