Great Yarmouth College

Great Yarmouth College
Type Further Education
Location Southtown Road
Great Yarmouth
Norfolk
England
Local authority Norfolk
Gender Coeducational
Ages 16+
Colours no uniform
Website www.gyc.ac.uk

Great Yarmouth College is a further education college based in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. The college is a member of University Campus Suffolk.

Marine Vocational Training

Great Yarmouth College offers several vocational training programmes. Some of the marine and boat building programmes are:[1]

  • Boatbuilding
  • Marine Engineering
  • Boatbuilding Apprenticeships
  • Welding [2]

2007 Chess Tournament

The 2007 British Chess Championships were held at the college. [3]

2010 Financial Issues

The college has announced a budget shortfall in the region of £1m and some staff redundancies are likely, but the Principal has guaranteed and assured that all students who are currently on a course will not be affected.

References

  1. ↑ Marine & Boat Building Training
  2. ↑ East Coast College Courses
  3. ↑ "Chess championship makes Great Yarmouth move". bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2008-03-11.

Coordinates: 52°35′52″N 1°43′17″E / 52.5977°N 1.7214°E / 52.5977; 1.7214

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