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The design will create a real-life environment for skills training. Open faculty clusters will be set around a public route through centre of the college. The building’s distinctive wedge shape means interior spaces are connected to south-facing terraces with views towards Cardiff Bay. The over-sailing roof is angled to accommodate a 1,850 sq m photovoltaic array, with a restaurant located under the northernmost tip, with views across the city.

BDP is appointed as architect, interior designer and landscape architect for the building, which is due to start on site in August.

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