Public Services
"When I went for my interview I realised that I knew the answers to all the questions because of what I'd learned during my time at Buxton College" Jon Hutchinson, who's now working as a firefighter.
Welcome
Are you looking for a career which is challenging and rewarding, where no two days are the same and where you can make a positive difference to the lives of others? Then look no further!
Our courses will prepare you for many areas of work, both in the public and private sectors:
- Police, Fire and Rescue Service
- Law, Criminology, Psychology
- Forensics
- Military Services
- Security and Prison Services
- Local Authority.
You'll be taught by experienced teachers who are friendly and supportive and will help you get all the skills you need, for a career in a growing industry.
Get involved
There are loads of activities, visits and events which you will play an important part in, including:
- Manchester Crown Court
- Houses of Parliament
- London (overnight trip)
- Junior Field Gun competition
- Royal Marines visit
- Imperial War Museum
- Charity Rowathon
- Camping expedition.
You will take part in volunteering activities which will be a valuable addition to your CV.
Facilities
You'll be based at our Buxton Campus which has some great facilities:
- Modern computer suite
- Brand new gym and sports hall
- Extensive library
- Social areas and students' union
- Student shop
- Restaurant and cafe area
- On site spa, hairdressing and beauty therapy salons.
Get involved. Be active. Go out there. Apply now.
