We have put down strong roots in the community during our five decades here – our association with specialist training suppliers and local businesses has allowed us to offer a wider selection of courses, to a wider base of learners, than would have been possible for the College acting alone.
Over the years we have seen hundreds of career focused individuals arrive at College full of ambition. With our guidance and support they have gone on to achieve their dreams. You could be one of them.
| Thames Gateway College Thames Gateway College – TGC – is a unique collaboration between Barking & Dagenham College, Havering College and the Ford Motor Company. The courses offered through TGC reflect the combined expertise in the field of Motorsport and Automotive Engineering Technology. |
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Dagenham & Redbridge FC Steve Thompson, MD of the Club, is one of our Governors. |
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Capel Manor As well as offering our own floristry course, we are also able to offer Capel Manor floristry and balloon artistry courses at our Rush Green Centre in Dagenham Road. For more information about these course please see our Course Guide, or alternatively call Capel Manor 08456 122 122. |
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Morrisons For the last four years we have trained all the Morrisons’ bakery apprentices from across the South East, including several in East London and Essex. As one of only four colleges working with the supermarket giant, we were privileged to be chosen to feature in their training video. |
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The Jack Petchey Foundation We are proud to support The Jack Petchey Foundation through our participation in their Achievement Award Scheme. The Scheme is a reward and recognition initiative which enables us to regularly celebrate the achievements of our young people as well as receive additional funding. |






