Bradley Chinn (Mbcs) Email & Phone Number

Bridgwater, Gb

As the Course Manager of Digital and IT at Strode College, I specialise in leading the pioneering T-Level Digital courses, a cornerstone of modern technical education in the UK. My role is central to shaping a curriculum that not only aligns with the rigorous T-Level standards but also addresses the evolving needs of the digital industry. I support a team of dedicated educators, ensuring they are equipped to deliver cutting-edge content in areas like Digital Production, Design and Development… Show more As the Course Manager of Digital and IT at Strode College, I specialise in leading the pioneering T-Level Digital courses, a cornerstone of modern technical education in the UK. My role is central to shaping a curriculum that not only aligns with the rigorous T-Level standards but also addresses the evolving needs of the digital industry. I support a team of dedicated educators, ensuring they are equipped to deliver cutting-edge content in areas like Digital Production, Design and Development, and Data and Digital Business Services. My approach is hands-on, working closely with industry partners such as IBM to provide students with real-world experiences through industry placements and project-based learning. This collaboration ensures our course remains at the forefront of technological advancements and our students are well-prepared for the digital workforce. I am also responsible for continuously assessing and enhancing the course structure, incorporating feedback from students and industry experts to maintain a dynamic and relevant learning environment. Under my leadership, our T-Level Digital program has not only seen a significant rise in enrolment but also boasts high student satisfaction and achievement rates, cementing our reputation as a leading provider of technical education in the digital sector. Show less

As the Director of BMC Tutoring LTD, a cutting-edge tutoring company, I lead our mission to empower businesses through advanced digital education, with a particular emphasis on Artificial Intelligence (AI), Virtual Reality (VR), and Augmented Reality (AR). My role involves strategising and overseeing the development of tailored training programs that cater to the unique needs of businesses aiming to stay ahead in the digital era. I work closely with industry experts to curate up-to-date… Show more As the Director of BMC Tutoring LTD, a cutting-edge tutoring company, I lead our mission to empower businesses through advanced digital education, with a particular emphasis on Artificial Intelligence (AI), Virtual Reality (VR), and Augmented Reality (AR). My role involves strategising and overseeing the development of tailored training programs that cater to the unique needs of businesses aiming to stay ahead in the digital era. I work closely with industry experts to curate up-to-date, practical content that demystifies complex technologies and makes them accessible to a diverse professional audience. Our programs are designed not just to impart theoretical knowledge but to offer hands-on experience, enabling professionals to implement AI, VR, and AR solutions effectively in their respective fields. Under my leadership, the company has established strong partnerships with numerous businesses and individuals, significantly enhancing their digital capabilities and fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation. We pride ourselves on our ability to translate emerging digital trends into actionable skills, thereby driving digital transformation and competitive advantage for our clients in various industries. Show less

In my role as a Systems Developer at Bridgwater and Taunton College, I was instrumental in designing, developing, and maintaining a range of IT systems that are crucial to the college's educational and administrative functions. My primary focus lied on creating user-friendly, efficient, and secure software solutions tailored to the unique needs of the educational sector, such as college enrolment and helpdesk software. I actively collaborated with academic and administrative staff to understand… Show more In my role as a Systems Developer at Bridgwater and Taunton College, I was instrumental in designing, developing, and maintaining a range of IT systems that are crucial to the college's educational and administrative functions. My primary focus lied on creating user-friendly, efficient, and secure software solutions tailored to the unique needs of the educational sector, such as college enrolment and helpdesk software. I actively collaborated with academic and administrative staff to understand their requirements and challenges, ensuring that the developed systems enhance both teaching effectiveness and operational efficiency. My expertise in PHP and SQL enabled me to implement cutting-edge technology solutions that support the college's digital transformation goals. I also played a key role in training staff on new systems, providing technical support, and ensuring robust cybersecurity measures are in place. My work contributed significantly to the seamless digital experience of both staff and students, and supports the college's mission to deliver exceptional further education. Show less

As the Course Leader for Computing Apprenticeships and Adult-Funded Courses at Bridgwater and Taunton College, I played a pivotal role in bridging the gap between academic learning and practical, industry-relevant skills. My responsibilities included designing and overseeing a diverse range of programs, from hands-on apprenticeships in areas like Information Communication Technology, Software Development/Testing and Digital Marketing to adult-funded courses aimed at reskilling and upskilling in… Show more As the Course Leader for Computing Apprenticeships and Adult-Funded Courses at Bridgwater and Taunton College, I played a pivotal role in bridging the gap between academic learning and practical, industry-relevant skills. My responsibilities included designing and overseeing a diverse range of programs, from hands-on apprenticeships in areas like Information Communication Technology, Software Development/Testing and Digital Marketing to adult-funded courses aimed at reskilling and upskilling in Coding Fundamentals and EDSQ. I collaborate closely with industry partners to ensure our curriculum meets current market demands and provides our learners with the skills and knowledge needed for career advancement or transition. My approach involves creating an inclusive, supportive learning environment tailored to adult learners' and apprentices' unique needs, with a strong emphasis on mentorship, practical experience, and flexible learning modalities. Under my leadership, our programs achieved a drive for Higher Technical Qualification (HTQ) in Software Development and Data Analysis, demonstrating my commitment to empowering individuals through education and fostering a skilled workforce that meets the evolving demands of the tech industry. Show less

Taunton, United Kingdom

As the Course Leader in Computing at Bridgwater and Taunton College, I oversaw the strategic direction and operational management of the computing curriculum, ensuring its alignment with both academic standards and industry requirements. My role involved leading a team of lecturers in delivering high-quality education across subjects such as Software Engineering, Cybersecurity and Data Analysis. I was deeply involved in curriculum design, incorporating cutting-edge technologies and… Show more As the Course Leader in Computing at Bridgwater and Taunton College, I oversaw the strategic direction and operational management of the computing curriculum, ensuring its alignment with both academic standards and industry requirements. My role involved leading a team of lecturers in delivering high-quality education across subjects such as Software Engineering, Cybersecurity and Data Analysis. I was deeply involved in curriculum design, incorporating cutting-edge technologies and methodologies to enhance learning outcomes and employability. My leadership extends to fostering a collaborative and innovative educational environment, mentoring staff for professional development, and actively engaging with industry partners to keep our program relevant and forward-thinking. Under my guidance, the course had seen notable achievements such as high ALPs grades and high retention rates. My commitment to student success is evident through initiatives like working with local businesses to establish great student projects, which provide valuable real-world experience and networking opportunities. Show less

Taunton, United Kingdom

As a dedicated Full-Time Lecturer in Computing within the UK's Further Education sector, I have a proven track record in delivering engaging and curriculum-aligned lectures to a diverse student body, encompassing subjects such as Network Management, Software Development, IT Support. My role at Bridgwater and Taunton College involved not only instructing students but also actively participating in the development of vocational and technical courses that align with BTEC, OCR, and other… Show more As a dedicated Full-Time Lecturer in Computing within the UK's Further Education sector, I have a proven track record in delivering engaging and curriculum-aligned lectures to a diverse student body, encompassing subjects such as Network Management, Software Development, IT Support. My role at Bridgwater and Taunton College involved not only instructing students but also actively participating in the development of vocational and technical courses that align with BTEC, OCR, and other UK-specific qualifications. I pride myself on adapting to various educational needs and learning styles, ensuring that all students, regardless of background, receive a comprehensive and accessible education. My commitment to fostering practical skills and industry readiness is evident through my efforts in integrating real-world scenarios and latest technologies into the learning experience. Additionally, my engagement with working with local groups such as Digital Somerset reflects my dedication to enhancing both student employability and the reputation of the institution in the UK's dynamic educational landscape. Show less

As an Associate Lecturer in Computing, I specialise in delivering engaging lectures in subjects, Programming and Data Structures, designing current course materials, and mentoring students in their studies. Skilled in software/tools, e.g. Python, C# and HTML/CSS/JS, I am committed to enhancing student learning through innovative teaching methods and continuous curriculum development.

Master Of Science - Ms, Computer Science

Bsc (Hons) Applied Computing, Computer Science

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