Strong Industry Focus Preston College's emphasis on building courses around real company needs presents opportunities to offer customized training solutions, partnerships, and corporate workshops tailored to local business sectors seeking workforce development.

Strategic Partnerships Recent collaborations with companies like Smithstraining and Par Group suggest an openness to partnership models, enabling sales teams to propose joint initiatives, industry-specific programs, and sponsorship opportunities for local organizations.

Expanding Program Development Ongoing initiatives such as the innovative programme in partnership with Preston North End Community and Education Trust signal potential for educational technology, curriculum enhancement services, and support for community engagement platforms.

Leadership & Growth New leadership appointments, including the hiring of a senior principal and chief executive, indicate a focus on strategic expansion and modernization that can benefit from consulting, digital transformation, and organizational development services.

Recognition & Credibility Being named a Construction Hub by Forterra enhances Preston College's credibility in construction training and accreditation, offering avenues for industry-specific software, building materials suppliers, and certification programs to collaborate with the college.