Open Events are the best way to discover what studying at Bolton College is like. You’ll get an insight into the courses we offer and the chance to check out our amazing facilities.
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Autumn Term 2025 | Important Dates | |
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| Term Time Start: Monday 8th September 2025 End: Friday 19th December 2025 | Half Term Start: Monday 27th October 2025 End: Friday 31st October 2025 | Â Staff Development Days (no classes): All Staff Meeting: Thursday 9th October 2025 Public Holidays: |
Spring Term 2026 | Important Dates | |
| Term Time Start: Monday 5th January 2026 End: Thursday 2nd April 2026 | Half Term Start: Monday 16th February 2026 End: Friday 20th February 2026 | Staff Development Day (no classes): Public Holidays: |
Summer Term 2026 | Important Dates | |
| Term Time Start: Monday 20th April 2026 End: Friday 3rd July 2026 | Half Term Start: Monday 25th May 2026 End: Friday 29th May 2026 | Staff Development Day (all College sites): Public Holidays: |
IMPORTANT: Please can parents and students book holidays during half term break only.
Thinking of joining Bolton College?
Take a look at the enrolment times below and drop in on a day and time that suits you.
Our friendly staff will be on hand to support you every step of the way. All the information you need for enrolling at our centres is listed below - we’re here to help!
For 16–18 Year Olds:
For Adults:
Deane Road Campus Opening Hours – Deane Road, BL3 5BG | |||||
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| Â | MON | TUES | WEDS | THURS | FRI |
| Hours | 8.30am–7.30pm | 8.30am–7.30pm | 8.30am–7.30pm | 8.30am–7.30pm | 8.30am–4.00pm |
Deane & Derby Enrolment Times – Ethel Street, BL3 5EH | |||||
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| Â | MON | TUES | WEDS | THURS | FRI |
| Enrolment | 9.00am–4.00pm | 9.00am–4.00pm | 9.00am–4.00pm | 9.00am–4.00pm | 9.00am–12.00pm |
Brownlow Fold Enrolment Times – Eskrick Street, BL1 3EF | |||||
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| Â | MON | TUES | WEDS | THURS | FRI |
| Enrolment | 9.00am–4.00pm | 9.00am–4.00pm | 9.00am–4.00pm | 9.00am–6.30pm | 9.00am–12.00pm |
Farnworth Library Enrolment Times – Market Street, BL4 7PG | |||||
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| Â | MON | TUES | WEDS | THURS | FRI |
| Enrolment | 10.00am–3.30pm | 10.00am–3.30pm | 9.30am–2.45pm | 10.00am–3.30pm | 10.00am–12.00pm |
If you need help filling out this form please speak to our friendly staff.
If you need support or have any enquiries, please contact us with by telephone: 01204 482 000 or by email: ESOL.Email@boltoncc.ac.uk
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If you need help filling out this form please speak to our friendly staff. Please note this course is designed for 16-18 year old learners only. If you are aged 19+ please access our Adult ESOL course.
If you need support or have any enquiries, please contact us with by telephone: 01204 482 000 or by email: ESOL.Email@boltoncc.ac.uk
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This enquiry will be sent to the relevant head of area for your chosen course, who will then get in touch to answer any questions you may have.
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Students seeking a work placement can visit the Job Shop to meet with a work placement officer who will help and advise them on how to source a work placement to complement their study programme or T Level.
Discover more about our work placement opportunities for students.
Bolton College is home to a talented pool of students who have received training in diverse sectors.Â
Employers who welcome a study programme or T Level student into their workplace will benefit from skilled workers eager to learn and develop, at no cost to the business.Â
Hours will be tailored to accommodate the employer, from a short period or an extended timeframe across multiple weeks.Â
Apprenticeships are open to all ages and are all about real work, in a real company, training to get the skills companies really want – with a guaranteed salary!
If you’d like to become an apprentice, you can visit our Job Shop to meet with an Employer Engagement Advisor and receive tailored support and advice on how to apply for vacancies.
Alternatively, you can view our Apprenticeship online to discover the range of Apprenticeships we offer, from Business to Teaching.
Employers can contact the Job Shop to advertise their Apprenticeship vacancies, and to also meet with Employer Engagement Advisors to assist them in identifying Apprenticeship Standards to advertise. To learn more about what our Job Shop offers, access our employer page.
Bolton College is proud to work with a variety of businesses and organisations throughout Bolton and the North West, and we welcome these stakeholders to share our Job Shop space.
Stakeholders that provide job seeking support and careers advice and guidance can book a regular space in the Job Shop to meet with visitors. These visitors will then be able to enquire about the career and job-seeking activities these stakeholders offer.
Bolton College Job Shop isn’t just for Bolton College’s students – it’s for members of the public too!
Anyone can visit the Job Shop if they need help with updating their CV; careers advice and guidance; or tailored support in identifying industries they wish to work in.
Visitors will also receive guidance on relevant courses to apply for, assisting them with their employability and closing any skills gaps in their CV.Â
If you are an adult looking for work in Bolton and the surrounding areas, we have courses that can help you to create a CV and also show you how to complete application forms to ensure the best possible chance of securing an interview. For further information about these courses, please contact the job.shop@boltoncc.ac.uk.
You can join our mailing list where we send out details of current vacancies in the local area. To join this mailing list, you will just need to complete a quick online questionnaire to give us an idea of the type of work you are looking for / hours etc.Â
Bolton College Job Shop is a talent hub linking our students to top businesses, kick-starting journeys toward success.Â
Dedicated Work Placement Officers, Careers Advisors and an onsite Business Development Team are on hand to offer:
This means that when it comes to bridging the skills gap, our students are the sought-after professionals that employers crave.
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If you are a student wishing to apply for an Enrolment & Attendance Certificate to help with your claim for a Council Tax discount or, you are a parent/carer needing a Certificate to help with your claim for Child or Housing Benefit please complete the form below.
All Certificates will be emailed directly to the relevant Council department. You must provide us with the correct email address for the Council department asking for the information. If you are a learner aged over 18, we may need to contact your Tutor regarding the number of hours you study.
Please note: the details on the form below must match the information we have on your learner (or child’s learner) record. If it does not, we may be unable to produce a Certificate. However, we will contact you if this happens. We cannot produce Certificates until you/your child has been attending classes for at least 4 consecutive weeks.
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Bolton College Job Shop is a resource for employers to share vacancies they are currently recruiting for. Vacancies are displayed on the College’s vacancies pages as well as on the interactive screens located in the heart of our Job Shop, access by our students and members of the public.
Applicants interested in any of the vacancies will be able to apply using the Job Shop’s computers. Vacancies will also be shared with Bolton College’s talent pool – students who have already expressed an interest in a vacancy and are seeking work.
Employers can also liaise with the Job Shop’s Employer Engagement Advisors to identify gaps in their recruitment and/or workforce. Working together, learning opportunities will be identified from the College’s course offer, thereby addressing and helping to close any skills gaps.
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