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Hartlepool College of Further Education is a non-denominational mixed further education college located in Hartlepool. Established in various forms since 1897, the college moved to its current modern campus, which opened in February 2012. The college aims for excellence in further and higher education, striving to be a leading institution in the Tees Valley and East Durham. The college offers a diverse range of courses for students aged 16 and over, covering 14 subject areas. Programs include vocational education and training, apprenticeships, diploma courses, and higher education pathways. Key areas of focus are health and care, engineering, construction, and essential skills training. The college has strong partnerships with local schools and businesses, enhancing its course offerings and supporting student progression to higher education or employment. Its modern facilities include specialized areas for various fields such as engineering, hospitality, and health.