Construction & Civil Engineering Centre

Whether you’re learning electrical work, plumbing, brickwork or carpentry, our Construction & Civil Engineering Centre will set you up to excel.

Real‑life training that makes a difference

Our brand‑new Construction & Civil Engineering building is more than just classrooms: it’s fitted with Plumbing and Electrical workshops, IT suites, gas‑training equipment, and cutting‑edge air‑source heat pump technology.

Here, your training is built on doing. You’ll use industry‑standard machinery, and materials enabling you to develop vital hands-on skills. By working with real equipment, in realistic settings, you’ll be ready to step straight into employment.

What we offer

You’ll get hands-on with modern plant and machinery operations, gas and electrical systems, and in-demand building technologies.

Apprenticeship and vocational routes that matter, with support and real employer connections in the local and regional construction and civil engineering sectors.

Facilities designed to match industry standards, from outdoor β€˜live’ construction‑site areas to specialist workshops and labs that support modern building services.

Join our Open Event

Come and see what makes Bridgwater College unique. Meet tutors, explore our college, and find the right path for you.

πŸ“† Wednesday 14 January 2026
πŸ•• 6pm – 8pm
πŸ“ Bridgwater College

Let’s Talk

We want to hear from employers. Your insight helps shape our curriculum, ensuring training provision is aligned with real industry requirements.

Send us an enquiry and let’s find a solution that works for your business.

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Civil Engineering

Civil Engineering is at the heart of modern society. From water systems to waste management, civil engineers design, build, and maintain the essential infrastructure that keeps communities running.

Advanced Engineering Centre

Purpose-built with a Β£7.5 million investment, our cutting-edge facility is one of the most advanced in the South West, offering hands-on experience with the tools and technologies used by industry today.

Apprenticeships

With over 120 apprenticeship programmes on offer, including Degree Apprenticeships, Government Apprenticeships, and NHS Apprenticeships, there’s a course to suit all learners – whether you’re just leaving school or returning to education as an adult.