Welcome to Suffolk New College, your path to the construction trades!
Whether you’re aiming to become a skilled electrician, carpenter, plumber, or bricklayer and more, our comprehensive construction and building services courses are designed to set you up for success. With expert tutors, hands-on training, and industry standard facilities across all our campuses, we’re here to help you build your future, literally!
Our bricklaying courses are designed to give you the technical skills, hands on experience, and industry insight you need to succeed in construction. From mastering brickwork and structural repairs to understanding safety regulations, you’ll be learning from experts and working with real employers through placements and partnerships. Whether you’re starting out or aiming higher, this course sets you on the path to a rewarding future in the building industry.
Turn your passion for working with wood into a professional craft. Our Carpentry and Joinery courses give you hands on experience with the latest tools, techniques, and materials – all in our state of the art workshops. You will learn to create, install, and repair wooden structures with precision and care, building the skills that employers look for and laying the groundwork for a successful career in the construction industry.
Get hands on with the tools, techniques, and teamwork that drive the construction industry. Our courses are designed to give you the core skills and practical experience you need to launch a successful career. You will also have the chance to showcase your talent at top competitions like WorldSkills and the Suffolk Show – proving you have got what it takes to stand out.
Ready to kickstart your career as an electrician? Our Electrical courses provide the essential skills and knowledge you will need to succeed in the building technology industry. Whether you are looking to enter the workforce or pursue further studies, we have got you covered!
Get equipped for a career that is always in demand. Our plumbing qualifications blend essential theory with hands on training, so you will graduate with the practical skills and confidence to thrive in the industry. You will build a strong foundation for future success – whether you are just starting out or planning your next step in the trade.
Carpentry students from Suffolk New College are feeling chipper after raising money for St Elizabeth Hospice.
A housebuilder has made a donation of bricks to Suffolk Rural College in support of its construction courses.
Two Suffolk New College apprentices have just won construction based regional skills competitions.
Come and visit us on one of our college Open Events, where you can find out more about our courses, check out our facilities and speak to current learners and staff.
