Solihull College & University Centre, located in the West Midlands, England, is a prominent further education institution with two main campuses: Blossomfield and Woodlands. The college offers a wide range of courses and is committed to providing high-quality education and facilities to its students.

Project Overview

In 2022, Solihull College embarked on a significant refurbishment project to enhance its learning environment. The project focused on upgrading classrooms and toilet areas to provide a more modern, comfortable, and efficient space for students and staff. Omnium Projects, a reputable construction and refurbishment company, was selected to carry out this important work.

The primary objectives of the refurbishment were:

• Update the facilities to meet contemporary standards and expectations.

• Improve the comfort and usability of classrooms and toilet areas.

• Enhance the overall efficiency of the spaces, including better lighting, ventilation, and accessibility.

Omnium Projects approached the refurbishment with a detailed plan that included:

• Conducting a thorough assessment of the existing conditions and identifying areas for improvement.

• Collaborating with Solihull College to design modern, functional spaces that align with the college’s vision.

• Executing the refurbishment with minimal disruption to the college’s operations, ensuring high-quality workmanship and adherence to timelines.

The refurbishment project was completed successfully, resulting in:

• The upgraded classrooms now feature state-of-the-art technology, improved lighting, and ergonomic furniture, creating a conducive learning atmosphere.

• The refurbished toilet areas are more hygienic, accessible, and aesthetically pleasing, contributing to a better overall experience for students and staff.

• Both students and staff have expressed high levels of satisfaction with the new facilities, noting the significant improvements in comfort and functionality.

The refurbishment of Solihull College’s classrooms and toilet areas by Omnium Projects has been a resounding success. The project not only met but exceeded the college’s objectives, providing a modern, efficient, and comfortable environment that supports the institution’s commitment to excellence in education.

Programme: 12 weeks

Value: £650k