Leeds College of Building
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Leeds College of Building in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, is the only college in the UK which specialises in the construction industry. It was established in 1960 and currently has about 7,500 students, 11% of whom are full-time. It is on three sites, the North Street campus,the Hunslet campus and the Millwright Campus in Mabgate. The whole college has Centre of Vocational Excellence status.It has courses ranging from entry level for 14 year-olds and older to honours degree, focussed on National Vocational Qualifications and Apprenticeships for trade occupations relevant to building and construction, and management of these operations.In 2011, Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg chose the College to announce a £1 billion "Youth Contract" scheme to help young people get into employment, including extra funding for training and apprenticeships.
