training college

noun

, British.

1. a school providing training for a special field or profession.

Word History and Origins

Origin of training college¹

First recorded in 1820–30

Example Sentences

Christian was one of 43 student teachers travelling from the Ayotzinapa teacher training college, which has a strong history of activism, to an annual protest in Mexico City.

From BBC

A number of years ago, Sinn Féin indicated it would begin attending ceremonies once reforms were implemented at the police training college.

From BBC

The Prince of Wales has presided over a passing-out parade at the Royal Navy's officer training college in Devon.

From BBC

The government had even revealed that the army had planted undercover agents in the teacher training college to spy on the students.

From BBC

My parents kept trying to get me to go to teacher’s training college.

From New York Times