Central Bedfordshire College

Central Bedfordshire College
Former names	Dunstable College
Type	Further education
Established	2010 (1961)
Principal	Ali Hadawi CBE
Location	Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England; 51°53′28″N 0°31′08″W / 51.891°N 0.519°W
Website	www.centralbeds.ac.uk

Central Bedfordshire College (formerly Dunstable College, also known as CBC) is a British further education college located in Bedfordshire, England. The college was established in 1961 in Dunstable. On 14 January 2010, the college was renamed Central Bedfordshire College. Ali Hadawi CBE, principal and chief executive explained that the change of name was to reflect the College's commitment to Central Bedfordshire as a whole and be recognised as the premier post sixteen institution in the area.

Today, the college has four campuses across Central Bedfordshire, in Dunstable, Houghton Regis, Luton and Leighton Buzzard. The college offers a range of courses, full-time and part-time, vocational and academic, from further education to higher education.

The college was a co-sponsor of UTC Central Bedfordshire, a university technical college which operated at the Houghton Regis campus of Central Bedfordshire College from 2012 until 2016.

Courses include:

Security
Sign Language
Spanish
Sports & Sports Therapy
Sugarcraft
Teacher Training
Trade Union Studies
Travel & Tourism
Vocational Studies
Welding
Logistics
Chiltern Business Training courses

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Schools in Bedfordshire¹
Secondary	All Saints Academy Bedford Academy Bedford Free School Biddenham International School Cardinal Newman Catholic School Castle Newnham School Cedars Upper School The Chalk Hills Academy Challney High School for Boys Challney High School for Girls Daubeney Academy Denbigh High School Etonbury Academy Goldington Academy Harlington Upper School Houstone School Icknield High School Kempston Academy Lealands High School Lea Manor High School Lincroft Academy Manshead CE Academy Mark Rutherford School Putteridge High School Queen Elizabeth School Queensbury Academy Redborne Upper School St Thomas More RC School Samuel Whitbread Academy Sandy Secondary School Sharnbrook Academy Stockwood Park Academy Stopsley High School Stratton Upper School Vandyke Upper School Wixams Academy Wootton Upper School
Private	Bedford Girls' School Bedford Greenacre Independent School Bedford Modern School Bedford School
Special	The Chiltern School Grange Academy Ivel Valley School Oak Bank School Ridgeway School St John's School Weatherfield Academy Woodlands Secondary School
Sixth form and FE colleges	Barnfield College Bedford College The Bedford Sixth Form Central Bedfordshire College Kimberley College Luton Sixth Form College Shuttleworth College Stella Mann College
Former	Alban Church of England Academy Ashton Middle School Bedford High School Dame Alice Harpur School Dunstable Grammar School Rabia School UTC Central Bedfordshire
¹includes schools in Bedford, Central Bedfordshire and Luton.

Universities and colleges in the East of England
Universities	Anglia Ruskin Bedfordshire BPP Cambridge Cranfield East Anglia Essex Hertfordshire NUA Suffolk Writtle University College
Other higher education	University Centre Peterborough
Further Education colleges	Barnfield Bedford Braintree Cambridge Central Bedfordshire Chelmsford Colchester Easton & Otley Epping Forest Great Yarmouth Harlow Hertford Huntingdonshire Lowestoft North Hertfordshire Norwich Oaklands Peterborough Shuttleworth South Essex Suffolk New Tresham College of Further and Higher Education USP (Seevic) West Anglia West Herts West Suffolk
Sixth form colleges	Bedford Braintree The Corby Sixth Form Colchester Dereham East Norfolk Hills Road Kimberley Long Road Lowestoft Luton USP (Palmer's) Paston Sir Isaac Newton One